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Black History Month summit

Examining the intersection of race and leadership

In this online summit, speakers including Labour MP Dawn Butler discuss how we can collectively create a culture of equality and inclusion in the workplace, where everyone can advance and thrive.

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Featured speakers

The Rt Hon Dawn Butler MP

The Rt Hon Dawn Butler MP

Labour MP since 2005, Dawn works to represent underrepresented groups and people. Dawn was the first elected African-Caribbean woman to become a Government Minister in the UK, helping young people engage with politics.

Lanre Sulola

Lanre Sulola

Founder and CEO of Inner Ambitions, ACA Lanre Sulola's strong commercial and financial background has been a key asset to a wide range of clients in stimulating business and personal performance improvement.

Nels Abbey

Nels Abbey

Nels Abbey is a British-Nigerian writer, media executive and satirist. Prior to moving into media, he was a banker. Nels has been published in major newspapers and magazines.
Sonia Brown

Sonia Brown MBE

Sonia Brown is an award-winning business communicator, brand strategist, diversity maverick and connector. An authority on many areas of business, leadership, sales and marketing, she founded the National Black Women’s Network.
Sharron Gunn

Sharron Gunn

As an Executive Director at ICAEW, Sharron Gunn is responsible for a variety of activities including professional development programmes, affinity partnerships and sponsorship and online recruitment.
Stewart Cumberbatch

Stewart Cumberbatch

Stewart is an Audit Director in Deloitte’s Regional Financial Services Practice. He qualified as a Chartered Accountant in 2004 and is now a Fellow of the ICAEW and holder of a Practising Certificate.

Black History Month at ICAEW

ICAEW celebrated Black History Month 2020. We spoke to black members about their role in the history of chartered accountancy, past and present.

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