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125 People to Follow on Linkedin About Diversity and Inclusion

Updated: Oct 26, 2023

This list is prepared based on Diversein's audiences' recommendations on Linkedin. The list doesn't indicate any order.



  1. Janice Gassam Asare, Ph.D. (she-her-hers) - TEDx Speaker | Forbes Contributor | Keynote Speaker | Workshop Facilitator | Helping businesses foster diversity, equity and inclusion

  2. Nicola James - Founder at Lexxic

  3. Carmen Morris - Diversity and Inclusion Consultancy | Managing Director - Kenroi Consulting | Inclusion Strategist | Forbes Contributor

  4. Robert Gibson - Interculturalist

  5. Geoffrey O. Williams (He, His, Him) - Global Head of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Dr. Martens - Airwair International Ltd

  6. Prof. Laura Serrant OBE - Multiple Award Winning Global Diversity and Inclusion Specialist | Keynote Speaker | Coach.

  7. Sonia Meggie FRSA - Diversity & Inclusion Consultant | Stylist Magazine woman of the year finalist

  8. Asif Sadiq MBE - Global Head of Diversity and Inclusion at adidas | Author | LinkedIn Influencer | Fellow

  9. Toju Duke - Product Lead, EMEA | Keynote Speaker | Tech Startups Mentor | Women in AI Project Lead | Ethical AI | ML Fairness

  10. Rosarii Mannion - Global Board Director International Coaching Federation National Director at Health Service Executive

  11. Michael Vermeersch - Digital Inclusion Lead at Microsoft

  12. Furkan Karayel - Award Winning CEO and Inclusive Leadership Advisor at Diversein.com | Speaker|Mentor|Lecturer | WomeninTech Diversity Inclusion, Female Founders Ambassador, Associate Lecturer Dún Laoghaire Institute of Art, Design and Technology

  13. Winston Ben Clements - On A Mission To Inspire 1 BILLION People Keynote Speaker TED Talks Resilience Inclusion & Diversity Board Member Mentor

  14. Liane Hernandez - Talent Acquisition and Employee Experience Lead at THE ICONIC

  15. Katherine Godsmark - People Strategy and Operations | Organisational Design | Leadership Development | Inclusion and Diversity

  16. Joanne Lockwood ғʀsᴀ - Inclusion & Belonging Specialist ▪️ Advisor ▪️ Talent Acquisition & HR ▪️ Keynote Speaker ▪️ Panelist ▪️ Podcaster ▪️ Board Member ▪️ Transgender Awareness ▪️ Gen-X

  17. Lexie Papaspyrou - D&I Programmes Manager - D&I Data, Research, Mapping, Regional, B2T Projects - Diversity & Inclusion at Tech Talent Charter

  18. Dawn Leane - Corporate Trainer & Executive Coach, Leane Leaders.

  19. Hira Ali- Author | Writer | Speaker | Executive Coach | Women & Ethnic Leadership | Diversity & Inclusion | Glass Ceiling | NLP

  20. Sarah Cunningham - Vice President of Mastercard's Dublin Technology Hub | D&I Advocate & Speaker

  21. Roland Chesters - Author ** Disability Consultant ** Trainer ** Coach ** D&I Practitioner**Public Speaker**HIV Activist

  22. Liz Dimmock - Founder and CEO of Moving Ahead. Mentoring specialist advancing workplace D&I. Agile CEO and mum. Cyclist and dog lover. 30% Club ambassador.

  23. Magdalena Kuraczowska - Business and Marketing Strategist bringing that innovative twist to your next project. // Mentor for women in business & in tech // Coworking Community Architect // D&I ambassador

  24. Daniela Felletti (she/her/hers) - D&I Education & Consulting | Global Inclusive Recruiter | Executive Career Advisor | Lean IN Bordeaux Regional Leader

  25. Jennifer Amen Izekor - Certified Cultural Intelligence (CQ) and Inclusive Leadership Facilitator, Coach.Speaker. JMT Certified Coach & Speaker

  26. Jane Fordham - People, culture & inclusion consultant. Women in PR Committee. Keynote speaker. Head of People.

  27. Amanda Davie - Coaching leaders, teams & organisations to create balanced, inclusive & high-performing workplaces.

  28. Ruth Leonard - Senior Director of Sales at Indeed.com

  29. Denise Gee - Founder and Managing Director, Findexable and MagnaCarta Communications

  30. Martha Mghendi-Fisher - Leading a Global Tribe of Fierce & Ethical Women - Going against the grain; challenging the status quo; fighting for diversity & inclusion, the underestimated & vulnerable; building businesses; creating change & impact.

  31. Wincie Wong - Diversity in Tech Ceiling Breaker | Digital Innovator | Female Founders Champion | Entrepreneur | FinTech

  32. Asya BradleyPMP - Founder @ BeTenth.com

  33. Kimberly Bryant - Founder and CEO at Black Girls CODE

  34. Susanne Hannestad - CEO at Fintech Mundi I Boards Director

  35. Anne Lochoff - Digital | Strategy | Innovation

  36. Inez Murray - Chief Executive Officer at Financial Alliance For Women

  37. Sorcha Mulligan - SME | Supply Chain | FinTech | Blockchain | Technology | Sustainability | Futurist | @Sorcha_FinTech

  38. Linda Saye (she/her/hers) - Diversity & Inclusion | The Social Movement | FinTech4Good Fellow | Speaker | Women in FinTech Powerlist – Standout 35 2019

  39. Sofie Blakstad - CEO hiveonline - digital community finance | Techstars 2019 | Advisor UN, G20 | Author, Fintech Revolution | CWI Fellow

  40. Genevieve Leveille - Innovative Entrepreneur | Global Speaker | 2019 FT Top 100 BAME in Technology in UK | 2020 FDM Everywoman Finalist

  41. Bridget Greenwood - Founder at The Bigger Pie - Blockchain and emerging tech

  42. Laura O'Donovan - Helping companies achieve their Diversity and Inclusion needs through Training & Strategy Solutions

  43. Mark Fenton - Inclusion & Diversity advisor | EMCC Accredited Senior Practitioner Executive Coach | CEO & Founder of MASF Consulting Ltd

  44. Claire Flannery - HR Strategy | Leadership Development | Diversity & Inclusion | Family Friendly Workplaces

  45. Wissam Khoury, FRM - Head Of International at Finastra

  46. Khalida Ali - Director, Diversity and Inclusion at Vista Equity Partners

  47. Stephanie Foster MBA, CSPO, PMC-III - Go To Market Product Leader I Revenue Generator I Startup Advisor I Board Member I Fintech I Payments I 40 Under 40 I Money 20/20 Rise Up Finalist & Speaker I Strategic Partnerships

  48. Anna Zelno - Diversity & Innovation Strategist // Business Partner intercultures // Co-founder of Academy for Diversity and Innovation

  49. Stela Suils Cuesta (She/Her/Ella/Ela) - Founder of DiTal.Tech - bridging the gap on tech talent | Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging | Unconscious Bias Trainer | PhD Student

  50. ADAKU EZEUDO - Award Winning Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Consultant | Executive Coach| Business Mentor | Certified Facilitator, EverythingDISC Workplace & Management | Speaker

  51. Talita Holzer (she/her) - Making the world accessible to people of all abilities. CEO, co-founder @ waytoB

  52. Tamara Thorpe - Leadership Development | DEI Strategist | Mentoring Next Generation Leaders

  53. Gearoid Kearney - Discover Spaces | Inspiring the World to build Sensory Inclusive Environments.

  54. Vicky Twomey-Lee (She/Her/Hers) - Maker Advocate for DublinMaker.ie

  55. Monika Gostomska - Diversity & Inclusion Manager at Verizon Media EMEA

  56. Aga Swiatowa - Elevating Employee Experience | Driving equal workplace | VP Technology and Innovation at Discovery Inc | Speaker and Author #trustisthenewblack

  57. Debo Harris FCA - CEO & Founder, TheConfidenceVault.com

  58. Leyla F Karaha - Facilitating Social Entrepreneurship Ecosystem

  59. Anna Przybylo - Workplace Services | Sustainability | Yoga Teacher | Multilingual (EN/PL/PT)

  60. Salome Mbugua - Head of Operations & Strategy at AkiDwA

  61. Cllr. Yemi Adenuga - Ireland's 1st Black female Councillor | Listed - Irish woman of Influence | Executive Life Coach | Personal Development Strategist | Author | High Impact Global Speaker | Energy in Motion

  62. Claudia Hoareau - Inclusion, Race & Equality Consultant at Claudia Hoareau

  63. Florence Nyokabi - HR Leader with pan-Africa experience * Passionate about Change and Transformation * Talent Enthusiast

  64. Wendy Sherrock - Vice President, Operational Effectiveness at Finastra

  65. Máirín Murray - E-Learning Specialist, TEDx Speaker, Digital Innovator and Ethics Evangelist. #TechFoundHer #Tech4GoodDublin

  66. Rashmi Prabhakar - Chief of Staff - Global Services at Finastra

  67. Sheree Atcheson - Award winning Leader | Global Director of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Peakon | Advisory Board Member, Women Who Code | Contributor, Forbes | Keynote Speaker | Author of "Demanding More"

  68. Dave Brooks - Director of Customer Experience at Finastra

  69. Radhika Viswanathan - Geo People Business Partner at Finastra

  70. Jen Martin - Director of AUTHOR | Psychological Coach & Trainer | Vulnerability, Psychological Safety & Inclusion | Culture & Communication

  71. Stacey A. Gordon, MBA - Diversity, Inclusion & Career Strategist | Reducing bias in recruiting and removing barriers to hiring

  72. Michelle Penelope King - Fix workplaces, not women. Award winning author of The Fix. Global gender equality and organizational culture expert.

  73. Sophie Walker - Chief Executive at Young Women's Trust

  74. Sandra Healy - Founder, DCU Centre of Excellence for Diversity and Inclusion and inclusio

  75. Mariaam Bhatti - 2019 UN Fellow (Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights)

  76. Suzan Elhajj - Technical Lead! (Global Product Support)Diversity,Inclusion&Belonging Advocate/ MSc Student International Business @ NCI

  77. Paul Sesay - Founder/ CEO Inclusive Companies Limited & The National Diversity Awards | Co-Founder Black Leaders

  78. Sandra Ruiz Moriana - Migrant Women, Social Justice & Employability specialist.Education, Leadership & Innovation essential keys to striving Social Justice.Political activist. Lover of Sign Language.

  79. Deborah Somorin ACA - Management Consultant at PwC Ireland | Forbes 30 Under 30 | Founder at Empower the Family

  80. Laura Sánchez - Marketing Cloud Territory Manager - LATAM @ Salesforce.org | Ex- Googler

  81. Jennifer Tardy - JenniferTardy.com | #CareerSuccess Coach + Diversity Recruiting Trainer | Navigating & Disrupting Hiring Bias

  82. Caroline Casey - Founder #valuable & The Valuable 500

  83. Joel A. Brown, Ed.D. (he/him/his) - Thought Leader/Organizational Development Strategist/Global Inclusion Practitioner/Adjunct Professor/Poet & Storyteller/Bridge Builder & Truth Teller

  84. Lily Zheng Organizational Consultant. DE&I Changemaker. Author of Gender Ambiguity in the Workplace and The Ethical Sellout. (They/Them, She/Her)

  85. Shirley Saenz - Cross-Cultural, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Expert. International Speaker.

  86. David Watters (he/him/his) - Founder - Dive In...With Watters | Startup & Pitching Coach | LGBT+ Ambassador | Head of Investors - Dublin Tech Summit

  87. Quita Beeler Highsmith, MBA - Vice-President and Chief Diversity Officer at Genentech

  88. David R. Pollard - Lecturer & Manager in Innovation, Design Thinking, and Technology in Education | Founder of Sapien Innovation | PhD Candidate in Inclusive Design and Creative Technologies

  89. Anna Radulovski - Founder & CEO WomenTech Network, Coding Girls & Tech Family, Regional Director at Founder Institute, Virtual Events Moderator

  90. Michele C. Meyer-Shipp, Esq., SHRM-SCP - Chief People & Culture Officer at Major League Baseball

  91. David L. Casey (He.Him.His) - Vice President, Workforce Strategies and Chief Diversity Officer at CVS Health

  92. Silvija Delekovcan CIPD - HR and Workplace Wellbeing

  93. Evelyn Nomayo - Senior Software Developer | Mentor | Ph.D. Fellow @Trinity College- Computer Science and Statistics

  94. Ken Banks - Head of Social Purpose at Yoti

  95. Dr Anino Emuwa - Founder | NED | International Public Speaker | Entrepreneurship Scholar | Helping talented women gain visibility and access to global leadership roles

  96. Ruchi Palan PhD - On a mission to make the digital world & learning inclusive I Head, Research & Development, UrAbility I Researcher, University College Dublin I IGNITE 14

  97. Christina Lynch, PMP® - Senior Technical Account Manager at Microsoft Advertising

  98. Wingee Sampaio - Global Programme Director, Cartier Women's Initiative

  99. Arunima Singh - Corporate Social Innovation | Resilient Supply Chains | Connector of Dots

  100. Shelley Zalis - CEO, The Female Quotient

  101. Avivah Wittenberg-Cox - CEO at 20-first.

  102. Leila McKenzie-Delis - Diversity | Inclusion | Belonging | CEO & Founder DIAL Global & LMA Executive Search | Author | Speaker | Host of the Diverse & Inclusive Leaders Podcast

  103. Nicaise ISHIMWE - Software QA Engineer - Alexa at Amazon

  104. Kathleen Griffith - Entrepreneur, Investor, TV Host, Executive Producer

  105. Gillian Lamela - CIB Technology Engineering Delivery Lead | Barclays Women in Tech Europe Co-founder & Co-head | Most Influential Women in UK Tech 2020 | TechWomen100 2019-2020 | Keynote Speaker

  106. Dr. Helen Zidon - Deputy Head Of Medical Information at Aspen Pharma Group

  107. Vicky Nisbet - Area Vice President - Comms & Media UK at Salesforce

  108. Florence Kwok - founder @ stealth

  109. Naheed Afzal - CEO | Founder |#Top 100 #Women Execs 2019 #HERRoleModels19 Yahoo Finance #TLAP| Supporting Organisations with Strategic, Leadership and Mentoring Expertise

  110. Nadia Edwards-Dashti - Walking the talk for real change to work towards workplace equality through Hiring Strategies and Retention Methods. Winner - Investing in Talent 2019 Awards - Most Inspirational Rec Leader

  111. Carmina Lees - Managing Director, Financial Services Technology Consulting Lead

  112. Sylvia Stevenson - Creating a narrative that is diverse in thought and inclusive in action

  113. Laura Benson (She/Her) - Global Sales Training Specialist at Finastra

  114. Musidora Jorgensen - Area Vice President - Head of UK Energy & Utilities at Salesforce

  115. Pip White - Managing Director UK&I at Google

  116. Lisa Levine Regional Sales Director

  117. Cynthia Hass - Tech | Media | Oxford MBA

  118. Candie J. - Black Lives Matter // Empowering Leadership Matters

  119. Tara Jaye (Centeio) Frank - Speaker. Consultant. Founder at MORE THAN: A Movement

  120. Adrian Whelan - Senior Vice President of Regulatory Intelligence, Brown Brothers Harriman

  121. Avis Jones-DeWeever,Ph.D. - Media Monetization Mentor, Media Commentator, TED Speaker, Award-Winning Author, Race & Gender Empowerment Expert

  122. Antonio Tijerino - President and CEO at Hispanic Heritage Foundation

  123. Minda Harts - Best-selling Author of The Memo: What Women of Color Need To Know To Secure A Seat At The Table

  124. Juliet Rausch - Transforming Businesses @ Lever I LinkedIn Alumni I D&I Advocate

  125. Nellie Borrero - Managing Director - Senior Global Inclusion & Diversity Lead at Accenture

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