Kwasi Mitchell.
Kwasi Mitchell.
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I first spoke to Kwasi Mitchell, Deloitte's first chief purpose officer, in March about change in corporate America.

He explained how embedding purpose touches on people, society, and clients. It's time to "be more deliberate than we ever have been because expectations have changed," he told me at the time.