CEOs view Trump's DEI ban as 'opportunity to get away from woke policies' at their own companies: Robby Starbuck

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CEOs view Trump's DEI ban as 'opportunity to get away from woke policies' at their own companies: Robby Starbuck
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“A competent CEO has realized that DEI has lost money,” Robby Starbuck told NYNext of execs embracing President Trump’s DEI ban in the federal government.

in the federal government, some executives are privately rejoicing that it could give them cover to roll back the most progressive policies at their companies.

“Executives see this as an opportunity to get away from these woke policies because, in reality, a competent CEO has realized that DEI has lost money,” Robby Starbuck told NYNext. Chocolate recall upgraded to highest risk level: Consumption 'could cause death'During a virtual speech to attendees of the World Economic Forum at Davos last week, President Trump slammed Bank of America for discrimination against conservatives.

But Starbuck believes that is because Dimon, and other executives like him, simply aren’t aware of how progressive DEI policies have become. Starbuck is also pushing to set up a debate with Dimon on CNBC’s morning show “Squawk Box” to hash it out on air, he added.

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