Vicky Sleight Email & Phone Number

A cultural transformation, diversity and inclusion executive with 20 years’ experience in the global tech communication’s industry, Vicky is a regular British correspondent for the broadcaster, Newzroom Afrika A proven leader, nfluencer and driver of change at the international level in culture change, equality, diversity and inclusion. She has a successful track record of fostering innovative approaches to D&I and cultural change through collaboration with key stakeholders in industry, government, NGO’s and academia.Vicky built and led the global industry collaboration and Executive Advisory Board for D&I and the Digital Organisation Transformation & Culture program – the mission to accelerate digital transformation and succeed in the digital economy through ensuring tech communications is the most equal, inclusive and diverse industry in the world. Vicky has created and delivered global programs and interventions to benchmark industry wide progress against D&I benchmarks and to stimulate inclusive participation in STEM education. A sought after speaker, and an active participant in many international networks for promoting inclusion, she has authored and published articles, is a social media commentator on topical D&I issues in the tech sector. A true cultural change expert collaboratively applying a range of tools and approaches to deliver business transformation. This includes leading the development of the TM Forum Inclusion & Diversity score, the first benchmark of its kind to measure both inclusion and diversity at employee levelAs a consultant she is continuing her work within the industry to further clients' business development and diversity and inclusion strategy’s. Vicky is driving diversity of impact and the formation of game changing teams through The GC Index® www.theGCindex.com. A radical re-think of how organisations will identify and nurture key talent in the future; Vicky has extensive global experience in building successful initiatives, events, and diversity and inclusion empowerment programmes . Previously as Senior Director of Member Services at the GSMA – the Association for the telecoms industry, Vicky was responsible for growing membership within the mobile ecosystem, leading the strategy, communications and operations for a community of 25,500 industry executives. She was the creator and driving force behind the launch of the GSMA Connected Women programme on behalf of the Telecoms industry which highlights the opportunities available to women in the industry.

Listed skills include Mobile Devices, Mobile Technology, Mobile Communications, Product Management, and 20 others.

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  London Metropolitan University

  Business Studies