Diversity Unplugged

Let's talk about being a Trustee - Trustees Week 2021


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Today is a very special episode! Podcast host Naomi is joined by a co-host, Rebecca Davy (Talent Lead: Boards, BAME Recruitment). Together they sit down with two trustees, Lameya Chaudhury & Michael Crick and discuss their experiences on becoming trustees. Listen as they talks openly about the struggles in representation within trustee boards and how being a trustee has proved to be meaningful for them. In addition listen for any tips and tricks on getting started as a trustee member yourself. 


About our guest speakers:

Lameya Chaudhury – Head of Marketing and Communications at EVERFI UK. Appointed on 06 September 2021 as a Trustee at Lyric Hammersmith Theatre. she/her

Lameya (La-mee-ya)  has over 12 years of experience specialising in education marketing and understands the important role it can play as a tool for positive social change. She is the Head of Marketing and Communications at EVERFI UK, an international technology organisation tackling social issues and long-term inequality.  Her professional career has provided myriad experiences within multicultural environments and various sectors, including commercial, charities and government clients.


Michael Crick

Michael Crick has been a broadcaster and writer for more than 40 years.  Among other posts, he has been Washington correspondent (1988-90) and political correspondent (2011-19) of Channel 4 News, and political editor of BBC Newsnight (2007-11).  He has won four Royal Television Society awards, including Specialist Journalist of the Year in both 2014 and 2018.  He was Political Studies Association Journalist of the Year in 2014, and given the Charles Wheeler Award for Outstanding Contribution to  Broadcast Journalism in 2018.  He currently makes topical films for Mail+, a website run by Associated Newspapers.



This episode contains TW for: Racism

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