{"id":1733,"date":"2022-05-17T09:09:26","date_gmt":"2022-05-17T09:09:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/diversityproject.com\/disabilityweare\/"},"modified":"2023-04-11T13:51:27","modified_gmt":"2023-04-11T13:51:27","slug":"disabilityweare","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/diversityproject.com\/disabilityweare\/","title":{"rendered":"#WeAre"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _dynamic_attributes=&#8221;background_image&#8221; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_image=&#8221;@ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF9mZWF0dXJlZF9pbWFnZSIsInNldHRpbmdzIjp7fX0=@&#8221; min_height=&#8221;350px&#8221; collapsed=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row disabled_on=&#8221;on|on|off&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Logo Header Row&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; positioning=&#8221;absolute&#8221; 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_builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; collapsed=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;3_5,2_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; collapsed=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;3_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;IntroText&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.20.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h2>We have launched the #WeAre campaign to de-stigmatise the perception of disability by putting faces to lived experience.<\/h2>\n<p>Our #WeAre role models serve as inspiration that living with a disability or supporting colleagues, family or friends with a disability does not impede access to success or create a barrier to showing up authentically in the workplace to drive excellence for clients.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_button button_url=&#8221;@ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF9saW5rX3VybF9wYWdlIiwic2V0dGluZ3MiOnsicG9zdF9pZCI6IjY5MjIifX0=@&#8221; 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position: relative; width: 100%;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<iframe\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"position: absolute; top: 0px; left: 0px; width: 100%; height: 100%;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/tube.rvere.com\/embed?v=ga3L8zlRKPw\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"YouTube video player\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tframeBorder=\"0\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tallow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tallowFullScreen>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/iframe>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Tim Roberts, Global Marketing, HSBC Asset Management. Co-chair Disability workstream<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"video\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t <div style=\"height: 0px; overflow: hidden; padding-top: 56.25%; position: relative; width: 100%;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<iframe\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"position: absolute; top: 0px; left: 0px; width: 100%; height: 100%;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/tube.rvere.com\/embed?v=OewY8adKVws\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"YouTube video player\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tframeBorder=\"0\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tallow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tallowFullScreen>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/iframe>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Marilyn Swinney, Head of  Institutional Sales, Principal Global Investors<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"video\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t <div style=\"height: 0px; overflow: hidden; padding-top: 56.25%; position: relative; width: 100%;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<iframe\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"position: absolute; top: 0px; left: 0px; width: 100%; height: 100%;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/tube.rvere.com\/embed?v=pXToScobr8A\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"YouTube video player\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tframeBorder=\"0\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tallow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tallowFullScreen>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/iframe>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Philip Fielding, Co-head EMD, Mackay Shields<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"video\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t <div style=\"height: 0px; overflow: hidden; padding-top: 56.25%; position: relative; width: 100%;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<iframe\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"position: absolute; top: 0px; left: 0px; width: 100%; height: 100%;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/tube.rvere.com\/embed?v=93sz6Z740-Q\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"YouTube video player\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tframeBorder=\"0\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tallow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tallowFullScreen>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/iframe>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Ashley Fagan, Global Head of ETFs, Indexing and Smart Beta Strategic Clients, Amundi. Co-chair Disability workstream<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"video\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t <div style=\"height: 0px; overflow: hidden; padding-top: 56.25%; position: relative; width: 100%;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<iframe\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"position: absolute; top: 0px; left: 0px; width: 100%; height: 100%;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/tube.rvere.com\/embed?v=hqDIfSDX3LA\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"YouTube video player\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tframeBorder=\"0\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tallow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tallowFullScreen>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/iframe>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Ted Duffy, Head of Wellington Management International<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"video\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t <div style=\"height: 0px; overflow: hidden; padding-top: 56.25%; position: relative; width: 100%;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<iframe\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"position: absolute; top: 0px; left: 0px; width: 100%; height: 100%;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/tube.rvere.com\/embed?v=FU5c5z086Oc\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"YouTube video player\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tframeBorder=\"0\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tallow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tallowFullScreen>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/iframe>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Alexandra Haggard, Head of Product and Investment Services, Capital Group. 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I now have to mobilise to London in a wheelchair.\u201d  \"My hobbies are sailing, pottery and drawing.\"<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/diversityproject.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Alexis-George-300x300.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\n<!-- \t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" alt=\"Image of Alexis George\"> -->\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"role-model\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"role-model-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Alison (Sav) Savage<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p><span>Marketing\/communications\/PR\/strategy, Rowhill Communications<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u201cI walk with crutches. Do first impressions count? I\u2019m only weak physically. Change of attitude is needed. Stop employers being fearful. Stop employees apologising and feeling alone. I get both.\u201d  \"My hobbies are family, gardening. Turning toot into something.\"<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/diversityproject.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Alison-Savage-300x300.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\n<!-- \t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" alt=\"Image of Alison (Sav) Savage\"> -->\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"role-model\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"role-model-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Beth Kume-Hollanda<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p><span>Founder and CEO, Patchwork Hub<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u201cAwareness is the greatest agent of change and I hope that sharing my story and lived experience helps to demonstrate the ability of disabled business leaders when barriers are removed.\u201d  \u201cMy hobbies are filmmaking, writing, travelling.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/diversityproject.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Beth-Kume-Holland-300x300.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\n<!-- \t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" alt=\"Image of Beth Kume-Hollanda\"> -->\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"role-model\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"role-model-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Charlotte Francis<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p><span>Senior account executive, KL Communications<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u201cI have a handful of disabilities (including deafness and ME\/CFS) and I always want to help people where I can.\u201d  \u201cMy hobbies are looking after my 5yo twins!!\u201d<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/diversityproject.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Charlotte-Francis-300x300.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\n<!-- \t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" alt=\"Image of Charlotte Francis\"> -->\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"role-model\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"role-model-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Charlotte Hughes<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p><span>Advice Journey Lead, Quilter<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u201cI want to show the world what people with Borderline Personality Disorder can achieve; our empathy, our sense of justice and our ways of thinking are superpowers!\u201d  \u201cMy hobbies are reading, crafting, being with my puppy!\u201d<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/diversityproject.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Charlotte-Hughes-300x300.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\n<!-- \t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" alt=\"Image of Charlotte Hughes\"> -->\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"role-model\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"role-model-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Chinmayee Thadakamalla<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p><span>Executive Search, Sainty, Hird & Partners<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u201cAs someone who was diagnosed with ADHD later on, I understand the struggles of working in a corporate environment whilst being Neurodiverse.\u201d  \u201cMy hobbies are singing, charity, swimming and yoga.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/diversityproject.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Chinmayee-300x300.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\n<!-- \t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" alt=\"Image of Chinmayee Thadakamalla\"> -->\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"role-model\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"role-model-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Francisca Beloso<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p><span>Global Head of People, CBRE, Data Centers Solutions<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u201cI have only recently came to accept my own congenital hearing impairment and learning communications techniques to convert it in a strength and added value to what I am.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"274\" src=\"https:\/\/diversityproject.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Francisca-Beloso-300x274.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\n<!-- \t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" alt=\"Image of Francisca Beloso\"> -->\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"role-model\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"role-model-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Heather Inglis<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p><span>Global Head of DEI, abrdn plc<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u201cI have temporal-lobe epilepsy, which I control with daily medication. I don't usually share this with colleagues, but want to help break down stigma and raise awareness of invisible disabilities.\u201d  \"My hobbies are interior design and furniture restoration.\"<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/diversityproject.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Heather-Inglis-300x300.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\n<!-- \t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" alt=\"Image of Heather Inglis\"> -->\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"role-model\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"role-model-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3>India Cox<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p><span>Talent Acquisition Partner, Quilter<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u201cI want to contribute to removing the stigma towards people with disabilities and set a positive example for women living with ADHD, especially those diagnosed later in life.\u201d  \"My hobbies are Singing, Dancing, Karate and Film\/TV Content Creator.\"<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/diversityproject.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/india-cox-300x300.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\n<!-- \t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" alt=\"Image of India Cox\"> -->\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"role-model\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"role-model-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Jennifer Ockwell<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p><span>Head of Institutional, Octopus Investments<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u201cI\u2019ve been involved with the DP for many years campaigning for greater understanding\/inclusion of ND individuals - primarily driven from being a mother to autistic children and recently diagnosed with ADHD myself.\u201d  \"I\u2019d like talk about intersectionality with menopause<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/diversityproject.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Jennifer-Ockwell-300x300.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\n<!-- \t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" alt=\"Image of Jennifer Ockwell\"> -->\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"role-model\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"role-model-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Jennifer Petrie<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p><span>Senior Information Management Analyst, Janus Henderson<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u201cIt takes a lot of effort to 'fit in' when really we should be applauding people from all walks of life to make a broader picture.\u201d  \u201cMy hobbies are abstract art\u201d<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/diversityproject.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Jennifer-Petrie-300x300.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\n<!-- \t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" alt=\"Image of Jennifer Petrie\"> -->\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"role-model\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"role-model-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Michael Blighe<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p><span>Chief Risk Officer, LGIM<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u201cTo show that parents of those with a disability can succeed in the workplace, but also to help fight for a more inclusive workplace in future.\u201d  \u201cMy hobbies are running and Swimming\u201d<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/diversityproject.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Michael-Blighe-300x300.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\n<!-- \t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" alt=\"Image of Michael Blighe\"> -->\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"role-model\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"role-model-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Richard Bradley-Peters<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p><span>Compliance Manager, MHA Caves Wealth<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u201cAs part of the LBGT+ community & with hearing loss, I want to be able to show and be visible, that this doesn't stop you working in our profession.\u201d  \u201cMy hobbies are health, fitness, community involvement.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/diversityproject.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Richard-Bradley-Peters-300x300.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\n<!-- \t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" alt=\"Image of Richard Bradley-Peters\"> -->\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"role-model\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"role-model-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Tanya Anne Harrison<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p><span>Manager, Client Implement Management within Global Client Account Services, T. Rowe Price<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u201cIt\u2019s important to be \u201cseen,\u201d so anyone can understand the impact of their actions and words. In my opinion, discussions regarding mental health should be on par with physical health.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/diversityproject.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Tanya-Harrison-300x300.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\n<!-- \t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" alt=\"Image of Tanya Anne Harrison\"> -->\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"role-model\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"role-model-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Tim Roberts<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p><span>Diversity Project Disability Workstream Co-Chair & I work in Marketing, HSBC<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u201cAs a deaf person, it is important to me to show society that deaf people are able to carry out Senior roles in industry and to inspire younger people.\u201d  \u201cMy hobbies are squash, running, going to the pub!\u201d<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/diversityproject.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Timothy-Roberts-300x300.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/diversityproject.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Timothy-Roberts-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/diversityproject.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Timothy-Roberts-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/diversityproject.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Timothy-Roberts.jpeg 375w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\n<!-- \t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" alt=\"Image of Tim Roberts\"> -->\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"role-model\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"role-model-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Victoria Jenkins<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p><span>Adaptive designer, disability advocate, Unhidden<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u201cAs the founder of the first adaptive fashion brand to join the British Fashion Council, my work with inclusive design makes me a role model I hope!\u201d  \u201cMy hobbies are art and reading\u201d<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/diversityproject.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Victoria-Jenkins-300x300.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\n<!-- \t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" alt=\"Image of Victoria Jenkins\"> -->\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"role-model\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"role-model-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Tanisha Dayal<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p><span>Inclusion & Diversity Specialist, AXA Investment Managers<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Born profoundly D\/deaf to both hearing parents who was taught how to speak. Tanisha has tried to feel included in both the hearing and the Deaf community. She is a hearing-aids user and a lip-reader.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"270\" src=\"https:\/\/diversityproject.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Tanisha-Dayal-300x270.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\n<!-- \t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" alt=\"Image of Tanisha Dayal\"> -->\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\n<\/div>[\/et_pb_code][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Allies&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; collapsed=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Allies Heading&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.20.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;d19a6c87-3c8b-4b00-a6d3-98d40efe34fc&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h2>#WeAre Allies<\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_code admin_label=&#8221;Allies Shortcode&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]\n<div class=\"allies-container\">\n\n\n\t<style>\n\n\t\t.ally {\n\t\t\tdisplay: grid;\n\t\t\tgrid-template-columns: minmax(60%, 1fr) auto;\n\t\t\tmargin-top: 1.5em;\n\t\t}\n\t\t\n\t\t.ally img {\n\t\t\theight: 100%;\n\t\t\tobject-fit: cover;\n\t\t\tmax-height: 300px;\n\t\t}\n\t\t\n\t\t.ally .ally-content {\n   \t\t\tbackground-color: #f1f1f1;\n\t\t\tpadding: 1em;\n\t\t}\n\t\t\n\t\t.ally .ally-content h3 {\n\t\t\tcolor: #000;\n\t\t\tfont-size: 18px;\n    \t\tfont-weight: 600;\n\t\t}\n\t\t\n\t\t.ally .ally-content p:first-of-type {\n    \t\tfont-weight: 600;\n\t\t}\n\n\t<\/style>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ally\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ally-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Ashley Fagan <\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p><span>Head of Global Strategic Clients, Distribution & Wealth, Amundi UK <\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u201cAs a working-mother of a child with a disability, I understand the challenges and want to help raise awareness and create a more inclusive workplace today and for future generations.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/diversityproject.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Ashley-Fagan-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Image of Ashley Fagan \">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ally\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ally-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Cara Hewitt <\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p><span>CFO - UK and WPFH and sponsor of Enable Network, Fidelity International <\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u201cI'm passionate about creating an environment where everyone can demonstrate their talents and abilities and thrive, unlocking all our potential; having a workplace that represents the customers we serve.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/diversityproject.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Cara-Hewitt-300x300.jpeg\" alt=\"Image of Cara Hewitt \">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ally\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ally-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Caroline von Koenig <\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p><span>Wellbeing Lead, Fidelity International<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u201cWe all need to play our part in challenging assumptions and creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. 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