Nikki Clifton to lead the UPS Foundation
UPS has appointed Nicole “Nikki” Clifton as president of social impact and the UPS Foundation, effective 1 November and announced the retirement of Eduardo “Ed” Martinez, who will be leaving the organisation after a distinguished 44 year career.
Clifton will lead UPS’s global philanthropy, social impact and community engagement efforts as part of UPS’s new corporate affairs, communications and sustainability team. She previously served as vice president, public affairs and led UPS’s workforce policy, legislative advocacy and external affairs engagement with members of Congress and with states’ attorneys general.
Clifton began her UPS career in 2003 as labour & employment counsel, advising on workforce issues in business units around the country. Prior to joining UPS, she practiced labour and employment law at Delta Air Lines and Alston & Bird. (mw)