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Tamara Howe             Tom Ilube               Reverend Carmel Jones
                  Chief Content Officer, EMEA at   CEO, Crossword Cybersecurity  Former Director, Pentecostal
                  VICE Media              Paul Ince               Credit Union
                  Chris Hughton           Professional Footballer   Lurene Joseph
                  Professional Footballer   (retired); Football Manager  Former Chief Executive, Leeds
                  (retired); former Manager  Pastor Agu Irukwu    and Partners
                  Brighton & Hove Albion  Senior Pastor, Jesus House;   Rosalind Kainyah
                                          Chairman; Head, Executive                        Paul Gilroy
                  Vivian Hunt             Council of the Redeemed   Managing Director, Kina   British Historian, Writer
                  Managing Partner UK &   Christian Church of God   Advisory Limited       and Academic
                  Ireland, McKinsey & Company  (RCCG)             Kola Karim               Paul has appeared on the
                  Leyla Hussein           Arlene Isaacs-Lowe      Chairman, Shoreline Natural   Powerlist several times
                  founder of Dahlia project, Co-  Global Head of CSR, Moody’s   Resources Ltd  over the years, and the
                  founder of Daughters of Eve;   Corporation and President,   Nankunda Katangaza   profile of the celebrated
                  Social Activist         The Moody’s Foundation  Co-founder, Hook Tangaza  historian, author and
                                                                                           academic has not ceased
                  Dr Mo Ibrahim           Philip Ishola           Katei Kirby              rising in recent times. In
                  Founder and Chairman of   Independent Safeguarding   Consultant; Mentor; Coach  2019, he was appointed
                  the Mo Ibrahim Foundation;   Policy Advisor – Child                      the founding director of
                                          Protection, Child Trafficking,
                  Chairman, Satya Capital                         Kwasi Kwarteng MP        the UCL’s new centre for
                                          Child Rights            Spelthorne in Surrey     the Study of Race and
                  Claire Ighodaro         Tabitha Jackson                                  Racism and took up the
                  Former Chair, Lloyd’s Audit   Film Producer     Kwame Kwei-Armah         position of Professor of
                  Committee; First Female                         Artistic Director, Young Vic   the Humanities in August
                  President of the Chartered   Trevor James       Theatre                  2019. He is responsible
                  Institute of Management   Partner, Morrison & Foerster  Carol Lake       for establishing a vibrant
                  Accountants (CIMA)      Dr Delia Jarrett-Macauley  Head of International Markets   research centre that
                                          Chair, The Caine Prize; Award-  for Global Philanthropy   harnesses the critical
                  Kem Ihenacho                                                             study of race as well as
                  Partner, Latham & Watkins  winning political writer  Baroness Doreen Lawrence  the history, theory and
                                          Lee Jasper              Race and Criminal Justice
                  Roland Ilube            Activist; Politician; Former                     politics of racism and
                  Head of M&A and Commercial   Senior Policy Advisor on   Campaigner, Founder of   its effects. This year
                  Finance, Downstream Shell UK  Equalities, Mayor’s Office  Stephen Lawrence Charitable   he won the Holberg
                                                                                           Prize, which is given to
                                                                  Trust
                                                                                           a person who has made
                                                                  Gary Lee                 outstanding contributions
                   Dr Yvonne Greenstreet                          Head Chef, The Ivy       to research in the arts,
                   Chief Operating Officer, Alnylam                                        humanities, social science,
                   Pharmaceuticals                                Angie Le Mar             the law or theology.
                   Dr. Yvonne Greenstreet has                     Comedienne, Writer, Presenter  He was awarded
                   enjoyed a tremendous career in                 Keith Levy               for his “outstanding
                   the medical field which is why she             Managing Director, Credit   contributions to a
                   has been recognised in the Powerlist           Suisse                   number of academic
                   several times in previous years.                                        fields, including cultural
                   With 25 years of global experience in the pharmaceutical   Denise Lewis  studies, critical race
                   industry, in senior roles in research and development,   Olympian, Broadcaster  studies, sociology,
                   strategy, and portfolio management, she has led product                 history, anthropology
                   development in a wide range of areas, bringing new   Manny Lewis        and African-American
                   medicines to patients.                         Managing Director, Watford   studies” and was
                   In a previous role as the Senior Vice President and Head   Borough Council  described as “one of
                   of Medicines Development at Pfizer, where she was also a   Leona Lewis  the most challenging
                   member of the executive team for the specialty business,   Singer; Actress  and inventive figures
                   with accountability for a portfolio that included the                   in contemporary
                   immuno-inflammation, vaccine, specialty neuroscience,   Ric Lewis       scholarship”.
                   and rare disease areas, she oversaw the late-stage   Co- CEO; Chairman,
                   development of some of the most innovative drug   Tristan Capital Partners
                   research in the world, including Xeljanz, a rheumatoid                 Donna McConnell
                   arthritis medication analysts projected would be worth   Piers Linney
                   $2.3 billion to Pfizer.                        Businessman; Keynote Speaker  Editor-in-chief WENN
                   Prior to Pfizer, Yvonne held roles at GlaxoSmithKline,                 Penny McDonald
                   including Senior Vice President and Chief of Strategy    Roger Lynch   Senior PR & Communications
                   for Research and Development, Senior Vice President for   Former CEO, Ruskin Private   Manager at Champagne
                   Medicines Development and Chief Medical Officer    Hire
                   for Europe.                                    Alexander Maclean       Lanson
                   Based in Philadelphia, USA, she serves as a member    Founder, African Prisons   Sir Trevor McDonald
                   of the board of directors of Pacira Pharmaceuticals Inc,   Project      TV Presenter; Journalist
                    a specialty pharmaceutical company, and on the
                   Scientific Advisory Committee of the Bill and Melinda   George ‘George the Poet’   Alexander McClean
                   Gates Foundation.                              Mpanga                  Founder and Director-General,
                                                                  Poet; Spoken Word Artist  African Prisons Project



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