Verizon Quietly Cuts Adfellows Program, Severing Key Path for Diverse Ad Talent

Verizon is ending its annual adfellows program, ADWEEK has learned. Founded in 2017 by the telco’s former CMO Diego Scotti, adfellows’ nine-month fellowship provided career growth opportunities for diverse candidates. Adfellows will now be integrated across Verizon’s early talent programs, according to Christina Schelling, svp and chief talent and diversity officer. These include collegiate internships,…
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