The Power of Sponsorship and Allyship : Building Bonds that Build Careers with Akua Opong

In this latest episode we welcome Akua Opong, a multi-award-winning speaker, who has over 15 years of experience in the financial and tech industries. A Chartered IT Professional with the British Computer Society, she is a recognised thought leader in Social Impact, CSR, ESG, Accessibility, Inclusion, and Gender Equality. She talks to our host Chimmy Ngoma about the importance of allyship and sponsorship and giving back to others.Akua is a prominent UK advocate, championing women in tech, neurodiversity (ADHD/Dyslexia), accessibility, mental health, and social mobility. As a STEM ambassador, she advances women in STEM. Her leadership extends to charity roles as a Non-Executive Director and Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts.Additionally, her commitment to sports is reflected in her work with England Netball and British Athletics. Passionate about building communities that drive change, Akua inspires global audiences to join her in striving for a more equitable future for women and girls.Reference:Akua Opong CITP MBCS FRSA | Instagram | LinktreeLinkedIn