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Diversity and Inclusion Leaders – Accelerating workplace inclusion

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Why Black staff need sponsorship

November 25 | 11:15 am-11:55 am


Join this free 40 minute live d&i Leaders online conversation, with audience Q&A.

Discussion points:

In this illuminating and thought provoking session Executive Coach and Leadership Development expert Jenny Garrett OBE, and Global Head of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Dr. Martens, Geoffrey O. Williams explore:

  • The sponsorship gap – what it is and why it happens
  • What the data tells us about the Black staff experience
  • What sponsorship of your Black staff looks like and how you make it happen


Timings:

  • 25 November – 11.15am to 11.55am GMT

Speakers:

Jenny Garrett OBE, Award Winning Executive Coach & Leadership Development Specialist

 

Geoffrey O. Williams, Global Head of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Dr. Martens


More about our speakers

Jenny Garrett OBE, Award Winning Executive Coach & Leadership Development Specialist
Founder of Reflexion Associates Ltd, Jenny Garrett OBE specialises in executive coaching, facilitation and research in the area of leadership and change. She is an experienced designer and facilitator of programmes for managers, directors and CEOs from a variety of organisations, including private and public sector. Most recently working in the inclusion space, to equip their diverse talent with the skills to successfully navigate the workplace, and majority group leaders to create cultures where all can thrive.
Specialist areas include:
Leadership coaching – providing the challenge and support that can be missing for executives at the most senior levels of an organisation to keep them on track.
Inclusion & Belonging– exploring and appreciating difference, culture and beliefs to provide the best organisational solutions
Team performance – through team coaching, enabling improved lines of communication, increased self-awareness and an understanding of other’s perceptions.

Geoffrey O. Williams, Global Head of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Dr. Martens
Geoffrey has had a diverse career journey starting his working life in the entertainment industry, working with artists signed to Def Jam and Dreamworks records. He then moved into health care, transport, and media. He has worked in Human Resources/people functions for several years and has experience in Recruitment, Talent Management, learning and development, Corporate Social Responsibility, Organisational Design and Diversity and Inclusion. He is the Global Head of Diversity Equity & Inclusion at Dr. Martens & He was the former Global Head of Diversity & Inclusion at Thomson Reuters. He has been featured in the Financial Times Top 100 ethnic minority role models and DIMA 50 male advocates for equality in marketing and media. Geoffrey was recently named on the Global Diversity List 2020, a list that celebrates the people who work tirelessly to ensure that diversity and inclusion are at the very heart of everything they do – a list that contains VP Kamala Harris and Jacinda Ahern amongst others. Geoffrey is the co-founder of www.RockingUrTeens.com a social enterprise that introduces young people to the real world of work & aims to connect the teens to a positive and vibrant futures. He is also the co-founder of www.oneumbrellaproductions.com an independent production house where they produce original content providing a fresh perspective on the modern Britain, and is a strategic advisor to www.fairhq.co

Geoffrey is a renaissance man who try’s his hand at many different things, but all leads to people understanding how trust, collaboration and community lead to success.


Book your place

Register for free now to join this live online panel discussion on 25 November at 11.15am to 11.55am (GMT)

Live subtitles will be provided by MyClearText.

A recording of the live conversation which includes subtitles, will be made available for registered attendees to access on-demand afterwards.

If you have any queries regarding your registration, please call +44 (0) 20 8650 4400 or email bookings@sircula.com


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