Sandy Chum Wu
About Sandy Chum Wu
Sandy Chum Wu is a Senior Program Manager for Diversity & Inclusion at Interpublic Group, where she leads Business Resource Group Development. With a background in law and a degree from Cornell University, she has previously held roles at Ladas and Parry and Proskauer Rose LLP.
Work at Interpublic Group
Sandy Chum Wu has been employed at Interpublic Group (IPG) since 2018. In her role as Senior Program Manager, Diversity & Inclusion, she focuses on the development of Business Resource Groups. Her responsibilities include creating and implementing strategies that promote diversity and inclusion within the organization. She operates out of the New York office and has contributed to various initiatives aimed at fostering an inclusive workplace culture.
Previous Employment at Proskauer Rose LLP
Before joining IPG, Sandy Chum Wu worked at Proskauer Rose LLP from 2005 to 2017. Initially, she served as a Senior Labor & Employment Paralegal for ten years, where she supported legal teams in labor and employment matters. Following this role, she transitioned to the position of Diversity and Inclusion Specialist, focusing on enhancing diversity initiatives within the firm for two years.
Experience at Ladas and Parry
Sandy Chum Wu began her career as a Senior Intellectual Properties Paralegal at Ladas and Parry, where she worked from 2003 to 2005. In this role, she assisted in managing intellectual property cases and provided support to attorneys in various legal processes. This early experience laid the foundation for her subsequent roles in the legal field.
Education and Expertise
Sandy Chum Wu completed her high school education at Fiorella H. LaGuardia High School, where she studied Fine Arts. She furthered her education at Cornell University, earning a degree in City Regional Planning, along with Government and Asian Studies. Her academic background supports her expertise in diversity and inclusion, as well as her understanding of community and cultural dynamics.