Keynote speech by Ms. Stephanie Boyce on “Why diversity matters and why each of us has a responsibility to build truly diverse and inclusive professions”
June 1, 2023 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Stephanie Boyce was the 177th, the sixth female, the first Black office holder, the first person of colour and the second in-house solicitor in almost fifty years to become president of the Law Society of England and Wales.
She is Linklaters’ global Strategic Advisor on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI).
Stephanie has recently been appointed to the HM Treasury and the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) commissioned independent taskforce to boost socio-economic diversity at senior levels in UK financial and professional services. In 2020 Stephanie was voted on to the Governance Hot 100 – Board Influencer and made the Power List 100 Most Influential Black People in the UK in 2021
Stephanie was admitted as a solicitor in 2002 and has a wealth of experience in corporate governance, regulatory frameworks and professional regulation. She holds a master of laws in public law and global governance from King’s College, University of London and is a fellow of the Chartered Governance Institute.
This presentation will take place on Thursday 1 June 2023 at 5 pm and will be followed by a drink from 6 pm at the following address
Federation of Enterprises in Belgium
Rue Ravenstein 4,
1000 Brussels
To participate in this event, please register before 25 May 2023 by sending an email to: evc@cepani.be