Under the Global Umbrella Podcast - Episode: Meet the New CEO of Diversity Umbrella

In this special pre-episode of Under the Global Umbrella, hosts Char Bailey and Kat Parsons introduce listeners to the next chapter of Diversity Umbrella. Kat reflects on her journey from award-winning diversity leader to becoming the organisation's new CEO, sharing why the opportunity was impossible to resist. Together, they discuss the incredible legacy created by founder Linda Riley, the evolution of the European Diversity Awards, British Diversity Awards, Rainbow Honours and Employee Network Awards, and the growing importance of recognising those driving inclusion in workplaces around the world. It's an honest conversation about leadership, legacy and ambition, offering an inspiring behind-the-scenes look at the organisation and the vision for its future.