1-5 July 2024

Our Speakers

The INCLUSION Festival features a wide selection of high-profile speakers from the forefront of DEI change,  covering practical steps towards:

Equal pay, racial equality, gender equality, improved mental health and wellbeing, inclusive culture, religious freedom, unconscious bias, equal opportunity, social mobility, fairer recruitment, disability inclusion and accessibility, neurodiversity, and strategies for creating a more inclusive and productive workplace.

Please see the Agenda for full details.

Our 2024 speakers:

Pamela Hutchinson OBE

Pamela Hutchinson OBE

Global Head of Diversity & Inclusion

Bloomberg

Joanne Conway

Joanne Conway

Head of Inclusion & Culture – International

DLA Piper

Oliemata O'Donoghue

Oliemata O'Donoghue

Managing Director Branch Network UK

HSBC

Mimi Kurniawan

Mimi Kurniawan

Chief Diversity Officer

Philip Morris International

Melinda Zalma

Melinda Zalma

Manager of Programs

Tanenbaum Center for Interreligious Understanding

Noël France

Noël France

VP, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging

Avantor

Ruby Anandajayasekeram

Ruby Anandajayasekeram

Global Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Excellence Advisor

Shell

Ruben Alejandro Ramírez

Ruben Alejandro Ramírez

Group Head DEI and Social Sustainability

Sygenta Group

Natasha Whitehurst

Natasha Whitehurst

Head of Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging

Rolls-Royce

Davina Critchley

Davina Critchley

Group Diversity, Inclusion and Accessibility Manager

Sky

Emma Codd

Emma Codd

Global Chief Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Officer

Deloitte

Eric Way

Eric Way

Global Head of Inclusion & Diversity

Schindler Group

Ruth Pott

Ruth Pott

Global Director - Mental Health & Wellbeing

BAM

Aggninder Dhillon

Aggninder Dhillon

Head of International Reward and Wellbeing

Twinings

Kylie van Luyn

Kylie van Luyn

Founder

Elevated Coaching & Consulting Global

Aaron McEvers

Aaron McEvers

Equal Opportunity Specialist

US Army

Dr Florian Koemm

Dr Florian Koemm

Vice President & General Counsel Middle East,

Siemens Energy

Raashi Sikka

Raashi Sikka

Chief Diversity, Inclusion Accessibility & Social Impact Officer

Ubisoft

Simon Langley

Simon Langley

Head of Diversity and Inclusion

British International Investment

Nazma Khan

Nazma Khan

Founder

World Hijab Day

Nikisha Thomas

Nikisha Thomas

Head of Diversity Outreach, Early Careers & Campus Recruiting

Allstate

Jenn Barnett

Jenn Barnett

People and Culture Director, Head of ESG & EDI,

Grant Thornton

Roberto Lopez Armenta

Roberto Lopez Armenta

Engage Me - Head of Culture & Diversity & Inclusion

Walmart

Pinky Lilani CBE DL

Pinky Lilani CBE DL

Fellow

Said Business School, University of Oxford

Alison Weatherhead

Alison Weatherhead

Head of People, Reward and Mobility

Dentons

Andreena Leeanne

Andreena Leeanne

Author
Catherine Ritchie

Catherine Ritchie

Wellbeing and Experience Manager

Clifford Chance

Tumi Sotire

Tumi Sotire

Founder

The Black Dyspraxic

Sean Gilroy

Sean Gilroy

Senior UX Principal

BBC

James Buller

James Buller

Lead Digital Accessibility Consultant

UK Home Office

Tzveta Dinova

Tzveta Dinova

Accessibility Specialist

ASOS

Jackie Cureton

Jackie Cureton

Chief Diversity Officer

Bit.ly

Bola Adesina

Bola Adesina

Future of Work Programme Manager

Legal & General

Seema Duggal

Seema Duggal

Fertility in the Workplace Development Officer

Fertility at Work

Dr Terri Dickerson

Dr Terri Dickerson

Civil Rights Director

US Coast Guard

Dr Stephen Framil

Dr Stephen Framil

Corporate Global Head of Accessibility

Merck Sharpe & Dhome

Kasia Zduniak

Kasia Zduniak

Advocate and Leader of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion 
Rabi Atiti

Rabi Atiti

Head of Group DEI & Global Support

Informa

Nick Croucher

Nick Croucher

Partner UK&I

Frazer Jones

Sunaina Kohli

Sunaina Kohli

Global Inclusion Strategist

The Human Difference

Antonia Tony-Fadipe

Antonia Tony-Fadipe

Former Diversity and Inclusive Hiring Lead at The Body Shop, and Coach, Diversity and Inclusion Consultant

Toni Inclusion Coach

Richard Martin

Richard Martin

CEO

Mindful Business Charter

Rachele Focardi

Rachele Focardi

Founder, Multigenerational Workforce Strategist

XYZ@Work

Nadia Nagamootoo

Nadia Nagamootoo

Author, 'Beyond Discomfort', and Founder & CEO

Avenir Consulting Services

Camilla Mjelde

Camilla Mjelde

Bus Dev Director C&C and Sustainability

Trimco Group

Chris Williams

Chris Williams

Global Director – Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

CBRE

Carrie Pawley

Carrie Pawley

Executive Co-ordination Manager & Fatigue Network Lead

UK Environment Agency

Catherine Gater

Catherine Gater

Head of EDI for English & Exams

British Council

DI (Delmar) Lee

DI (Delmar) Lee

Global Vice President, Institute for Diversity Certification

Talent Trust

Clare Cunningham

Clare Cunningham

Head of Athlete Services

British Paralympic Association

Mitra Janes

Mitra Janes

Head of D&I for HSBC’S Investment Banking, Markets & Commercial Banking Divisions

HSBC

Donna Fraser OBE OLY

Donna Fraser OBE OLY

Director

Professional Cricketers' Association

Cally Lo-Reddy

Cally Lo-Reddy

Global Director for LinkedIn’s EnablIn ERG

LinkedIn

Trevor Sterling

Trevor Sterling

Senior Partner

Moore Barlow LLP

Tahitia Timmons

Tahitia Timmons

Founder

Conscious By Us

Samantha Stimpson

Samantha Stimpson

Managing Director

SLS360

Suzanna Chaplin

Suzanna Chaplin

CEO

esbconnect

Eboné Bell

Eboné Bell

Keynote Speaker and Facilitator specialising in DEI, Allyship, and LGBTQ+ advocacy
Justin Stewart

Justin Stewart

Author

"We're Not OK": Black Faculty Experiences and Higher Education Strategies

Maureen Frank

Maureen Frank

Chief Disruptor

emberin

Neil Milliken

Neil Milliken

VP - Global Head of Accessibility (Atos Group)

Atos

Sheila Kanani MBE

Sheila Kanani MBE

Honorary Researcher

Lancaster University

Monica Stancu

Monica Stancu

Senior Diversity, Inclusion & Wellbeing Manager

Lloyd's of London

Wendy Cukier

Wendy Cukier

Founder & Director

Diversity Institute

Laura Dutton

Laura Dutton

Wellbeing Manager

PwC

Neil Milliken

Neil Milliken

VP - Global Head of Accessibility (Atos Group)

Atos

Suzanna Chaplin

Suzanna Chaplin

CEO

esbconnect

Monica Stancu

Monica Stancu

Senior Diversity, Inclusion & Wellbeing Manager

Lloyd's of London

Jumanah Al Mutawa

Jumanah Al Mutawa

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Manager

Zain Group

Nyamusi Lee

Nyamusi Lee

Global Head of Autism at Work & Director of Neuroinclusion Strategies

JPMorgan Chase

Julie Dennis

Julie Dennis

Head of Inclusive Workplace Policy

ACAS

Christina Murdock

Christina Murdock

D&I Manager, UK and Europe

Soho House

Rosalind Goates

Rosalind Goates

Head of Advocacy and Campaigns

The Social Mobility Foundation

Sarah Cosgriff

Sarah Cosgriff

Asexual Activist
Prof. Paul Harpur

Prof. Paul Harpur

Associate Professor

University of Queensland School of Law

Star Peterson

Star Peterson

DEI Trainer

Stellar Diversity Training

Maya Bhose

Maya Bhose

Founder

Charity Interns

Dima Ghawi

Dima Ghawi

Keynote speaker and executive coach

Dima Ghawi LLC

Hassan Moore

Hassan Moore

DEI Chair

ICF Philadelphia Chapter

Prof. Nicola Martin

Prof. Nicola Martin

Professor of Social Justice and Inclusive Education

London South Bank University

Geffrye Parsons

Geffrye Parsons

Chief Empathy Officer

The Inclusion Imperative

Rachel Howard

Rachel Howard

Tech Internal Communicator
Tai Dotson

Tai Dotson

Head of Global Culture

Apex Systems

Luisa Monteiro Furlan

Luisa Monteiro Furlan

Director of Culture and Engagment

Jellyfish

Colette Harris

Colette Harris

Women’s Health Campaigner and Journalist

Colette Harris Consulting

Helen Choudhury

Helen Choudhury

Head of DEI

Music Publishers Association

Dr Venessa Marie Perry

Dr Venessa Marie Perry

Organisational Psychologist

Health Resources Solutions LLC

Dana Haidan

Dana Haidan

Chief Sustainability Officer

Virgin Media 02

Amit Ghose

Amit Ghose

Chief Program Officer

Billion Strong

Lee Chambers

Lee Chambers

Director

Male Allies UK

Dianne Greyson

Dianne Greyson

Founder

#EthnicityPayGap Campaign

Shailaja Sharma

Shailaja Sharma

Group Head of L&D

IHH Healthcare Singapore

Tim O'Keefe

Tim O'Keefe

Founder

FrontFoot

Murray McLeod-Jones

Murray McLeod-Jones

Programme Lead Veterans and Reservists Recruitment Programme

BAE Systems

Samuel Clague

Samuel Clague

Founder

The Stephen James Partnership

Alyssa Dver

Alyssa Dver

Founder

The American Confidence Institute

Dr. Frank González IV

Dr. Frank González IV

CEO

DrFrankieG

Justin Placide

Justin Placide

Co-Chair

Civil Service Race Forum

Dr Carole Easton

Dr Carole Easton

CEO

Centre for Ageing Better UK

Georgina Wilczek

Georgina Wilczek

Founder & Director

Diversity Network

Kasim Choudhry

Kasim Choudhry

President

Future Faces Chamber of Commerce

Richard Odufisan

Richard Odufisan

Podcaster

Tales from the Plantation

Charlotte Lockhart

Charlotte Lockhart

Founder

4 Day Week Global

Amanda Cummins

Amanda Cummins

Deputy Head of Co-Production & Involvement

SouthWest London and St George’s Mental Health NHS Trust

Aldaine Wynter

Aldaine Wynter

Director of International-Mindedness, Diversity and Inclusion

Washington International School

Kyle Bergum

Kyle Bergum

Accessible Technology Specialist
Dr Roger A. Søraa

Dr Roger A. Søraa

Associate Professor

Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Ian McDonald

Ian McDonald

Director of Engineering

Retail Insight

Elisabeth Galvin

Elisabeth Galvin

Content Editor

Diversity Network

Jo Dooley

Jo Dooley

Head of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

A&O Shearman

Liam Tuohy

Liam Tuohy

High-performance ADHD trainer

2Tuff Health & Fitness

Jonathan Mok

Jonathan Mok

Community Manager and DEI Lead

Dream Impact Hong Kong

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