Carl Rush has been involved in diversity, equity, and inclusion work for over a decade. He is currently serving as the Chief Equity Officer for Loudoun County, VA. In this capacity, he leads Loudoun County’s Office of Equity and Inclusion (OEI) where he is responsible for leading the overarching strategy and operational goals to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion across all government departments. He serves as both the internal and external ambassador on the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion as a crucial foundation of Loudoun County’s vision of more prosperous, inclusive, equitable and sustainable community where all feel free to live, work, learn and play.