This Black History month, our Talent Acquisition and EDI Lead Darren Duporte will be speaking at a special British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association (BVCA) reception on 23rd October in London. Looking forward to an insightful and engaging discussion from Darren and a host of industry experts, founders and investors discussing the importance of advancing representation, personal growth stories as well as insights into building a career within the investment sector. BVCA members can register here: https://lnkd.in/dnbtjw8P #EDI #BlackHistoryMonth #inclusion #BVCA
As part of the BVCA's #diversity, #equity and #inclusion series, we are hosting a Black History Month reception on 23 October. In support of #BlackHistoryMonth, the BVCA are pleased to support its theme this year, 'Reclaiming Narratives', emphasising the recognition of Black history and culture stories. Hear from Darren Duporte (BGF), Deborah Okenla (YSYS) and Divya Sethi (British Business Bank) as they discuss data on representation of Black individuals, including perspectives as founders and working in the #privatecapital industry as investors. Discussions will draw on the challenges faced by individuals, and suggestions on how to encourage others to pursue this career path. BVCA members can register for their complimentary place here: https://lnkd.in/dnbtjw8P