Inspirational d&i Leaders 2021
(Listed A to Z by first name)
Aiko Bethea
Principal Consultant
RARE Coaching & Consulting LLC
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Anneliese Singh
Chief Diversity Officer
Tulane University
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Dr. Anne-Marie Imafidon MBE
CEO
Stemettes
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Ara Tucker
SVP, Head of Talent and Culture
Audible
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Asif Sadiq MBE
Senior Vice President, Head of Equity and Inclusion, International
Warner Media International
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Ayse Ozpirincci
Co-Chair
Future Talent Council
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Barbara Whye
VP Inclusion and Diversity
Apple
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Barry Boffy
Head of Inclusion & Diversity
British Transport Police
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Bev Shah
Founder and CEO
City Hive
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Prof. Binna Kandola
Co-founder and Senior Partner
Pearn Kandola
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Brené Brown
Founder and CEO
Brené Brown Education and Research Group
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Brian Lamb
Global Head of Diversity & Inclusion
JPMorgan Chase & Co
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Brian Reaves
Senior Vice President, Chief Belonging, Diversity, and Equity Officer
UKG (Ultimate Kronos Group)
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Brian Tippens
VP, Chief Sustainability Officer
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
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Camilla Astrid-Robinson
Senior Culture Specialist (Internal Communications and Inclusion Lead)
Checkout.com
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Candi Castleberry Singleton
VP, Diversity Partnership Strategy and External Engagement
Twitter
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Candice Morgan
Equity, Diversity & Inclusion Partner
GV (Google Ventures)
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Caroline Casey
Founder
The Valuable 500
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Cecilia Weckstrom
Senior Global Director
LEGO Group
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Charlotte Sweeney OBE
Founder and Managing Director
Charlotte Sweeney Associates
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Chuck Stephens
Global Head of Inclusion, Diversity, & Belonging
Booking.com
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Cynthia Bowman
Chief Diversity and Inclusion and Talent Acquisition Officer
Bank of America
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Daisy Auger Dominguez
Chief People Officer
VICE Media Group
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Dr. Denise O’Neil Green
Vice-President, Equity and Community Inclusion
Ryerson University
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Dr. Doyin Atewologun
Director
Delta Alpha Psi
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Edleen John
Director – International Relations, Corporate Affairs & Co-Partner for Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
The Football Association
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Elizabeth Griffin
Indigenous Employment Strategist
Minderoo Foundation
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Faye Jenkins
Head of Social Impact and Inclusion
BAM Nuttall
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Felecia Caldwell
Director of Workforce Equity
City of Seattle
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Felizitas Lichtenberg
Global Head of Diversity and Inclusion
SumUp
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Fiona Vines
Head of Inclusion & Diversity and Workforce Transition
BHP
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Fleur Bothwick OBE
Director of Diversity and Inclusion EMEIA
EY
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Frank Douglas
CEO
Caerus Executive
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Gudrun Sander
Director
Competence Centre for Diversity and Inclusion
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Hannah Awonuga
Global Head of Colleague Engagement, Diversity and Inclusion
Barclays
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Hannah Munro Grantham
Head of Inclusion and Diversity, Group Transformation
Lloyds Banking Group
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Helena Morrissey DBE
Chair
The Diversity Project
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Ian Moses
Senior Inclusion Diversity & Equity Leader
Amazon Web Services
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Isabelle Pujol
CEO & Founder
Pluribus
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Ivy Kusinga
Chief Culture and Talent Officer
Chubb
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Jacqui Gavin BEM
Culture, Inclusion & Belonging Manager
Britishvolt
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Jenn Barnett
People & Culture Director, Head of Inclusion, Diversity and Wellbeing
Grant Thornton UK LLP
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Jennifer Brown
Founder & CEO
Jennifer Brown Consulting
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Jennifer Willey
CEO
Wet Cement
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Johanna Keech-Jowers
Divisional Director, Diversity, Inclusion and Wellbeing
Ministry of Justice UK
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Johannes Donath
Senior Manager Diversity & Inclusion
adidas
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John Amaechi OBE
Founder & Everyday Jedi
APS Intelligence
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Dr. Jonathan Ashong-Lamptey
Founder & Managing Director
Element of Inclusion
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Julie Dennis
Head of Diversity and Inclusion
ACAS
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June Sarpong
Director of Creative Diversity
BBC
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Justine Thompson
Head of Diversity & Inclusion
Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP
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Karen Harvey-Cooke
Organisational and Staff Development Manager
Cardiff University
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Karen Blackett OBE
CEO
GroupM UK
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Dr. Karen Salt
Director
Centre for Research in Race and Rights, University of Nottingham
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Kate Nash OBE
CEO
PurpleSpace
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Katherine Conway
Head of Diversity & Inclusion
Aon
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Katie Burke
Chief People Officer
HubSpot
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Kristen Anderson
Board Member
Women on Boards
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Lance A. LaVergne
Chief Diversity Officer & SVP, Global Talent Acquisition & Associate Experience
PVH Corp.
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Lauren von Stackelberg
Chief Equity Diversity & Inclusion Officer
Tate & Lyle
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Leena Nair
Chief Human Resources Officer
Unilever
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Lily Zheng
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Strategist and Consultant
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Loraine Martins OBE
Director of Diversity and Inclusion
Network Rail
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Lynne Woodward
Head of Equality and Human Rights
Leicestershire Police
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Madison Butler
Founder and CEO
Blue Haired Unicorn
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Prof. Marcia Wilson
Dean for Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
Open University
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Mark Lomas
Head of Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
High Speed Two (HS2)
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Mary-Frances Winters
President and CEO
The Winters Group Inc.
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Michael Bach
Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion
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Michelle MiJung Kim
CEO
Awaken
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Michelle Penelope King
Managing Director
Equality Forward
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Miranda Wayland
Head of Creative Diversity
BBC
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Moninne Griffith
CEO
BeLonGTo
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Morenike Ajayi
Founder
Career Nuggets
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Nicky Thurston
Inclusion Officer
Kent Fire and Rescue Service
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Nina Strassner
Head of Diversity & People Programs, Germany
SAP
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Oona King
VP of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Snap Inc.
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Pamela Hutchinson
Global Head of Diversity and Inclusion
Bloomberg LP
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Paulette Cohen
Head of Diversity and Inclusion
Barclays
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Pauline Miller
Chief Equity Officer, EMEA
dentsu International
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Polly Williams
Head of Diversity and Inclusion
Royal Academy of Engineering
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Priscilla Baffour
Head of Diversity & Inclusion
TikTok Europe
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Rachel Reese
CEO
Global Butterflies
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Rukasana Bhaijee
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Lead, EMEA Technology
Google
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Sandra Kerr CBE, OBE
Race Equality Director
Business in the Community (BITC)
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Sarah Winship
Inclusion and Diversity Lead EMEA
Jacobs
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Sarah Gosiewska
Culture Inclusion Engagement Lead
Thames Water
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Shaheen Akram
Global Head Diversity & Inclusion
ING
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Sheree Atcheson
Global Director of Diversity and Inclusion
Valtech
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Stephen Frost
CEO
Included
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Sue Black OBE
Professor of Computer Science and Technology Evangelist
Durham University
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Tamara Vasquez
Global Head of Diversity & Inclusion
S&P Global
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Tiernan Brady
Global Director of Inclusion
Clifford Chance
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Tunde Banjoko OBE
Founder
Making The Leap
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Udy Archibong MBE
Pro Vice-Chancellor (Equality, Diversity and Inclusion)
University of Bradford
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Val Garside
HR Director
Penguin Random House UK
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Verna Myers
VP, Inclusion Strategy
Netflix
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Wanda Hope
Chief Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Officer
Johnson & Johnson
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Yasmine Sadri
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Advisor
International School of Geneva
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Yvette Forrester
Vice President, Digitization and Business Change
BNY Mellon
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