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Eric N. Watson

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Director of Diversity and Inclusion at Trane Technologies
📍 Charlotte Metro, United States

Eric N. Watson is a retired executive with nearly two decades of experience leading enterprise-wide diversity, inclusion, and talent management programs. He has held director-level roles at major corporations like Trane Technologies and Southern California Edison and holds a Bachelor of Arts from Livingstone College.

He is a community-focused leader who actively engages in meaningful dialogues on social impact and equity. He deeply values mentorship, often reflecting on the profound and lasting impact his own mentors have had on his life, and is passionate about working to make the world a better place.

For his professional contributions, he is a recipient of the NAACP Corporate Achievers Award.

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Experience
10 Years
Current Role
Director of Diversity and Inclusion
Location
Charlotte Metro, United States
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Corporate DEI Strategy
He has extensive experience advising senior leadership and implementing diversity and inclusion initiatives for large, multi-site organizations like Trane Technologies.
Minority Business Advancement
As former President & CEO of the CVMSDC, he focused on advancing business opportunities between major corporations and minority business enterprises.
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Career

Work history

3-2024 - 10-2025
Director of Diversity and Inclusion
Trane Technologies
5-2021 - 12-2023
Director
Southern California Edison (SCE)
7-2018 - 5-2021
Executive Consultant
The Kaleidoscope Group
6-2018
President & CEO
Carolinas-Virginia Minority Supplier Development Council (CVMSDC)
1-2010 - 4-2013
VP Diversity & Inclusion
Delhaize America
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Education
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Livingstone College
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