Scott Stringer: “I appointed the city's first chief diversity officer, Carol…”

“I gave the controller's office a C. Took me three years to get a spend with a diverse group of vendors. It's hard work, Errol. That's why I appointed the city's first chief diversity officer, Carol Wallace. Never been done before. And I did this work because I recognized that when we think about the economy, we have to, yes, think about the tech companies and the big giants that we want to.” (34:46–34:51)

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