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Maria Febre

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Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at SEPHORA
📍 San Francisco, California, United States

Maria Febre is a business leader with over 20 years of experience, currently serving as the Director of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at SEPHORA. She is an expert in creating physical and psychological safety, driving DE&I strategies focused on employee and customer belonging. She holds a certificate from Cornell University.

As an authentic leader passionate about the human experience, Maria is dedicated to fostering equality and inclusion. She is a vocal advocate for creating spaces where everyone feels seen, heard, and valued, reflecting her deep commitment to providing equal access to opportunities for all.

Maria was instrumental in SEPHORA being honored by Act To Change for the companys commitment to the AAPI community.

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Experience
13 Years
Current Role
Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
San Francisco, California, United States
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Priorities

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DE&I Strategy
Leads Sephora's "DE&I Heart Journey, " focusing on product assortment, marketing, hiring, and supplier diversity to foster an inclusive environment.
Employee Belonging
Previously led Employee Belonging at Gap Inc. and is passionate about developing others to meet their full potential through fair and inclusive practices.
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Career

Work history

1-2023
Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
SEPHORA
7-2022 - 1-2023
Senior Director, Head of Employee Belonging, Enterprise Programming and Activations
Gap Inc.
5-2017 - 7-2022
Director, Head of Employee Belonging, Equality & Belonging
Gap Inc.
3-2012 - 5-2017
Senior Manager, Loss Prevention Operations
Gap Inc.
In the press

Media appearances

Sephora's Maria Febre on the 5th Annual National AAPI Day Against .... Featured in YouTube
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Education
2012 - 2017
Bachelor of Science - BS
Notre Dame de Namur University
2019 - 2019
Certificate Program
Cornell University
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