26/07/2020
I had the privilege of being interviewed for the Radio NZ National Media watch programme, as the Chair of the Comms Council Inclusiveness & Diversity committee, on diversity in our industry. We have much to do to create an inclusive and diverse industry that attracts people of all diversity and allows them to thrive. However, we are on the right journey and have leaders in our industry who are putting D&I at the forefront of their planning and taking positive action.
Thanks for having me on the programme, Colin Peacock, and RNZ.
Full interview here:
https://www.rnz.co.nz/audio/player?audio_id=2018756451
Article here: https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/mediawatch/audio/2018756451/ad-industry-confronts-diversity-deficit
Wunderman Thompson New Zealand
Commercial Communications Council
Diversity Works NZ
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