Dame Vivian Hunt

Managing Partner
McKinsey

Vivian Hunt is the Managing Partner for McKinsey & Company’s United Kingdom and Ireland offices. Vivian advises leading companies on a broad range of strategy topics, with a particular focus on performance transformation and organisational development.  She also provides strategic advice to leading British firms in the private, public and third sectors. Vivian is a leader within the firm on leadership and diversity. She frequently speaks on McKinsey & Company’s flagship research and co-authored publications such as: Women Matter, Diversity Matters, The Power of Parity: How advancing women’s equality can add $12 trillion to global growth. She was previously named ‘the most influential black woman in Britain’ by the Powerlist Foundation and The Financial Times identified her as one of the ‘European Women to Watch’ and most recently as the 30th most influential person in the City of London.  

Linda Yueh

Economist, broadcaster and author
Oxford University

Dr. Linda Yueh is Fellow in Economics at St Edmund Hall, University of Oxford, Adjunct Professor of Economics at London Business School and Visiting Professor at the London School of Economics and Political Science. She serves as a non-executive director on a number of corporate boards and as a trustee on various charitable boards. She is also a TV and radio presenter, and was formerly BBC Chief Business Correspondent and Economics Editor for Bloomberg TV. She is a widely published author and a former lawyer. Her latest book is The Great Economists: How Their Ideas Can Help Us Today.

Nina Vaca

Chairman & CEO
Pinnacle Group

Nina Vaca is Chairman and CEO of the Pinnacle group, and has spent the last 20 years  building the company's reputation for inclusion. An entrepreneur, civic leader and philanthropist, Nina also holds positions as a Presidential Ambassador for Global Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurship Council Chair of the Million Women Mentor Initiative, and  founded At The Table: Women in Business and Leadership, an initiative created to empower Hispanic women in business. For the past nine years, Nina has also been named one of the 101 Most Influential Latinos in America.

Lianna Brinded

Head of Yahoo Finance UK
Yahoo Finance UK

Lianna Brinded oversees all editorial operations at Yahoo Finance UK, from breaking news and analysis, to exclusive journalism and original programming. Prior to working at Yahoo, she led the newsroom at Business Insider UK, was a Europe editor for Quartz, a TV producer at CNBC, and has worked at a range of titles for Dow Jones and Incisive Media, among others. Lianna hosts the “Global Change Agents” premium video series for Yahoo Finance and contributes to the media outlet’s US live news programming. Lianna is also a regular guest on the BBC and TalkRadio and participates in a number of speaking events across Europe.

Suki Sandhu OBE

Founder & CEO
INvolve

As one of the UK’s leading specialists in diversity and inclusion for over 14 years, Suki has been a game changer in this field. He founded membership initiatives OUTstanding in 2013, and EMpower and HERoes in 2017 to diversify boardrooms, create more inclusive cultures and champion role models. In 2018, Suki launched INvolve, a motherbrand sitting above these three initiatives, working holistically across LGBT+, gender and ethnic minority inclusion. Both Audeliss and INvolve are committed to creating inclusive working environments for all.