People
Staff

Jeremy Scheiner
(he/him)
Chief People Officer
Jeremy is the Chief People Officer at YW Boston, where he advances strategies that foster an inclusive, equitable, and thriving workplace.
Jeremy brings more than a decade of experience advancing equity, inclusion, and organizational change across nonprofit, government, and public-sector institutions. Prior to joining YW Boston, he served as Director of Diversity for the City of Boston, supporting citywide diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB) initiatives for the municipal workforce. Before that, he was Deputy Chief Equity and Inclusion Officer at the national office of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), where he led organization-wide equity strategy, anti-bias training, leadership development initiatives, and restorative justice programs.
Jeremy is also active in the Massachusetts Civil Rights community. From 2017 to 2020 he worked at the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination, where he served as Director of Training, Recruitment, and Legislative Affairs. In that role, he led the agency’s statewide civil rights training program, reaching more than 17,000 Massachusetts residents. He now continues his service to the agency as a Commissioner.
Jeremy is pursuing a Master of Business Administration at Boston University’s Questrom School of Business and holds a Master of Education from Boston University Wheelock College of Education & Human Development, along with certifications in diversity and inclusion, mediation, public sector management, and nonprofit leadership.
A resident of Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, Jeremy enjoys cooking, baking, and watercolor painting in his spare time.

