The Raptors have named John Wiggins as their vice president of organizational culture and inclusion.
have named John Wiggins as their vice president of organizational culture and inclusion, the team announced on Monday.
“This position has the opportunity to directly impact change,” Wiggins said in a release. “That’s what excited me so much about the role – the chance to impact change directly in my organization, my community and my country … For me, change is actionable. I don’t want to just say things. They must be doable. I have a position of power, and I want to do powerful things.”
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