Event Details

Join LGBT Great and Nomura for an inspiring and enlightening event celebrating the power of mentoring and inclusion within the LGBTQ+ community and the world of business. This event will show the pivotal role of mentoring in fostering personal growth, professional development, and a fostering a sense of belonging for LGBTQ+ talent in your firm.


This impactful event will feature:


โ€ข Insights Presentation: Discover the transformative benefits of mentoring as we delve into data, stories, and strategies that highlight its impact within the LGBTQ+ community.

โ€ข Panel Discussion: Hear from former mentor and mentee pairs from the LGBT Great Mentoring Programme as they share their journeys, reflections, and the invaluable insights.

โ€ข Exclusive First Look: Get a preview of the Starting Out Programme, a ground-breaking initiative aimed at supporting individuals as they embark on their professional and personal journeys.


Agenda

16:00 - 16:15
Arrivals and Welcome Drinks
16:15 - 16:25
Opening by Nomura
16:25 - 17:00
LGBT Great Insights Presentation and Live Workshop
17:00 - 18:00
Mentoring Panel
18:00 - 18:15
Close
18:15 - 19:45
Networking and Drinks Reception

Speakers

  • Shreyas Dutta (he/they) (Insights and Research Consultant at LGBT Great)

    Shreyas Dutta (he/they)

    Insights and Research Consultant at LGBT Great

    https://www.lgbtgreat.com

    Shreyas is an Insights and Research Consultant at LGBT Great, where they support the delivery of a wide range of research and insights projects. Having recently completed an MSc in International Relations from the University of Essex and a BSc in Economics at Symbiosis International University Pune, India, Shreyas is particularly interested in LGBTQ+ policy and current affairs. After completing their BSC, they co-founded Economikly, an open-access research platform designed to help underrepresented students publish research and gain knowledge with no monetary barriers. Before joining LGBT Great, Shreyas worked with Ogilvy in their account management department and gained experience at Routes2Roots, an India-headquartered NGO working to improve access to cultural exchange programs. Shreyas is a proud member of the LGBTQ+ community and has been in public lobbying and activism for LGBTQ+ protections.

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  • Max Cotton (Business Management Graduate at Fidelity International)

    Max Cotton

    Business Management Graduate at Fidelity International

    Graduating with a first class honours with distinction at the University of York in 2023, Max began in Fidelity’s two year rotational graduate program. Previous rotations have been within Client Services, Digital Marketing and Propositions. He also has work experience in positions with Sky, British Airways, The Civil Service and Daiwa Capital Markets.

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  • Zachary Webb (Head of EMEA Investments - M&G Catalyst at M&G)

    Zachary Webb

    Head of EMEA Investments - M&G Catalyst at M&G

    Zachary leads the Investment team in EMEA for the M&G Catalyst Fund and is based in London. The Catalyst Fund manages USD 6 billion in evergreen committed capital and invests in world leading sustainable and innovative growth stage technology companies and assets that create a positive impact for both people and the planet. Zachary is a member of the Catalyst Investment Committee and leads private equity, private debt and structured asset finance investments across a diverse range of sectors including Cleantech, Fintech, Consumer tech, Healthtech and Deeptech. 
    Prior to joining M&G, Zachary was a co-founder of Keypoint Financial, a European Capital Markets advisory business.

    Prior to Keypoint, Zachary began his finance career in 2005 with JP Morgan where he was an Executive Director in the credit trading and structured products business. 

    Zachary holds a first-class honours degree in Business Studies from the University of Limerick, Ireland.

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Venue

Nomura Asset Management, London

1 Angel Ln,
City of London,
EC4R 3AB

London, England, United Kingdom

If you have any questions please contact Callum Read

Contact Organizer

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