Warren Reid
Founder & CEO
NEMNET Minority Recruitment
Warren Isaak Reid is the Founder and CEO of NEMNET Minority Recruitment. Established in 1994, NEMNET is a national resource organization committed to helping schools in the identification, recruitment and employment of teachers and administrators of Color. Today serves over 350 member schools [public and private k-12], and assists over 2000 job seekers annually. The NEMNET brand has grown to now include; NEMNET.com, NEMNET Diversity Career Fairs and NEMNET Consulting Group.
In his capacity as CEO, Warren has worked with hundreds of public and private schools in an effort to promote workplace diversity, equity and inclusion. Much of his work focuses on the recruitment and retention of diverse pools, cultivating communities of color and educating and training school boards and HR teams. He has served as a consultant to Harvard College, the National Association of Independent Schools [NAIS], STAPLES, Inc., and the NAACP. He regularly advises public and private school boards.
Born and raised in Brooklyn, NY, Mr. Reid is a graduate of Middlebury College, Columbia University Institute for Urban Education and the Harvard Graduate School of Education. At the age of 20, Warren began his independent school career as a Dewitt Wallace Reader’s Digest Fund Teaching Fellow at the Pomfret School where he taught History, served as a three sport coach, student advisor, dormitory parent and Director of Multicultural Affairs.
Mr. Reid is married and a proud parent of two teenagers: Langston [15] & Lena [13]. He has spent the last 8 years living abroad and currently lives in Zurich, Switzerland.