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Race Equality Week Opening Event
Location: Zoom
Categories: Race Equality Week
Tags: ##mynameis #Beazley #Data & Marketing Association #Edelman #London Borough of Newham #REW 2022
The launch of UK’s second Race Equality Week!
CHAIR
– Raj Tulsiani – Co-Founder | Race Equality Matters and Co-Founder & CEO | Green Park
SPEAKERS
– Javed Thomas – Co-Founder | Race Equality Matters
– Rachel Aldighieri – Managing Director | DMA
– Rob Anarfi – Chief Risk Officer | Beazley
– Geeta Subramaniam-Mooney – Corporate Director Brighter Futures & Newham’s Children and Young People’s Commissioner | London Borough of Newham
– Satyen Dayal – Executive Director | Edelman London
– Jamie Cordwell – Executive Creative Director | Edelman London
COMPLETED
To kick off the week we heard:
o How and why Race Equality Week was created
o The launch of a new tool that addresses a common workplace microaggression
o Critical insights into the state of race equality in the UK
o What was happening during the week
o From an expert speaker and their plans for the week
o A taster of what other organisations and sectors were doing