About Me
Yvonne E. Drayton is the director of operations for Tourism Diversity Matters (TDM), an organization committed to empowering the tourism and events industry to change and evolve, and advocates for an inclusive and diverse workforce and guest experience. As director of operations, Yvonne develops, maintains, and evolves strategic partnerships and creates strategies to support the organization’s DEI consulting practice, educational training, and workforce development, which includes the national apprenticeship program.
Yvonne is also a diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) consultant who conducts culture analyses and devises strategies to assist clients by generating value for DEI through the role of data as a strategic asset that guides the evaluation of organizational strengths and weaknesses and builds DEI competencies across the organization to support successful, incremental change.