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Key insights from this year’s Women in IT Summit Europe Edition

Here’s what we learned about female equity and progression in Europe’s tech ecosystem

Kerryann Benjamin is KKR’s new Chief Diversity Officer and Head of Talent Management

The new hire will oversee KKR’s global talent development strategy as well as its DEI strategy

Defence firm Raytheon UK joins Business Disability Forum

Raytheon UK is the first business in its sector to become a partner of Business Disability Forum

New initiative to develop the next generation of diverse financial planners

The financial literacy educational programme will advance underrepresented financial planning professionals

Ahead Partnership works to upskill youngsters for digital roles in Leeds

Ahead Partnership is working with various city organisations to upskill diverse young people for roles in the digital economy

Coventry University’s new mental health initiative to support ethnic minority students

The initiative has been designed to support students that are less likely to reach out for mental health services

BlackRock’s Elizabeth Koehler and investor Nicsa win big at US Women in Asset Management Awards 2021

The winners stood out for their efforts in making the sector more inclusive via best practice collaboration and mentorship

Upcoming event to discuss female inclusion in the global energy sector

The event will examine ways to drive greater equity practices for women in the African energy ecosystem and globally

“Breaking the Wall Street stigma” – 2021’s US edition of the Women in Asset Management Summit

The 2021 Women in Asset Management Summit US Edition explored stigmas about the industry, the D&I work that’s still needed, and why education is key to encourage more diverse applications

Employers must increase wellbeing provisions, reveals employee survey

The survey by Nuffield Health found that workload was impacting staff mental and physical health