June Sarpong
Non Executive Board Member @Tate
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Non Executive Board Member @Tate
Supporting TATE Executive Team deliver on their cultural remit as the custodians of the UK\'s national collection of British and International modern and contemporary art.
ABOUT JUNE SARPONG
Founder of CorporateCinc.com A boutique consultancy firm providing optimum tools and services to help Founders, CEO\'s and HR leaders build great company culture. Bio: June Sarpong OBE is one of the world’s leading speaker’s, educator’s, and Top Culture Transformation professionals over two decades of professional experience in the U.K and U.S. She is the host of #CultureConversations a global video and podcast series in association with LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group) that interviews some of the world\'s most visionary business leaders on how they have built and sustain great company culture. She made history in 2019 when she became the first ever Global Director of Creative Diversity for the BBC and the first Black woman to sit on the corporation’s Executive Committee, Sarpong led the D&I strategy and implementation for the BBC’s 500million plus global audience as well as internal creative teams and external production supply chains. As part of her portfolio she spearheaded the BBC’s ‘Creative Diversity Commitment’, a £100 million ($131 million) investment in diverse and inclusive TV content; with an extra £12 million ($16 million) infused into inclusive audio programming. Television Broadcaster – Author & Culture Transformation Executive Sarpong has over twenty-five years on-air television broadcasting experience and has interviewed some of the worlds biggest thought leaders and iconic superstars. Sarpong is the co-creator of the Women:Inspiration & Enterprise Network (WIE). WIE first launched in NYC in 2010, in the UK in 2012 and then in Africa in 2014. WIE has featured leading speakers that include: Melinda Gates, Arianna Huffington, Donna Karan, Queen Rania, Nancy Pelosi, Iman and many more. This women’s professional network has a community of over around the world. In partnership with the United Nation’s ITU (International Telecommunication Union) Sarpong was the brainchild behind the DNA Summit, an initiative aimed to bring together some of the most innovative minds in the world to generate ideas and solutions for critical global challenges, the outcomes from the DNA Summit were presented to world leaders at the G8. She is currently an ambassador for London Tech Week and is the co-creator of the EQL - Pledge, an initiative supported by Secretary Haillary Clinton. BOOKS Sarpong is the author of three award winning books: “Diversify”,\"The Power of Women\" and \"The Power of Privilege.\" For speaking engagements, collaborations, events and business development, please email Victoria Finch at C•••@mcsaatchimerlin.com
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