Speakers
@ Dyslexia Show 2024
Below you will find the most up to date list of our speakers at Dyslexia Show 2024. You will be able to find out a bit more about the various experts we have coming to speak at the show. You can also filter by demographic so whether your an educator, parent/carer or a dyslexic individual you’ll find what expertise will be on offer for you.
Bronwyn Francis
Bronwyn is an HR professional working at UKAEA. They are an experienced Employee Resource Group Lead for Disability and supports research into disability and remote work through the Remote4All project.
Qualifications: MSc, Assoc CIPD
Show more...Speaking on 15th March in

Neurodiversity Lived Experience Roundtable
Devon Lowndes
Devon is the Founder and Director of Self Agency, a neurodiversity consultancy dedicated to the betterment of humanity through valuing every brain.
Show more...Speaking on 15th March in

Neurodiversity Employee Networks Panel Discussion

Neurodiversity Lived Experience Roundtable
Dr Deborah Leveroy
Deborah is a neuro-inclusion practitioner and academic, with 14 years of experience researching and working in the field. Her research has been published in several Routledge peer-reviewed journals, People Management magazine and the British Dyslexia Association handbook. Deborah has a PhD in dyslexia from the University of Kent. She brings her varied background to her role as Head of Consultancy & Research at neurobox, having worked as a disability advisor, strategy coach, study skills tutor, university lecturer and theatre practitioner. Deborah is committed to increasing access to the workplace, by identifying and removing barriers and building neuro-inclusive workspaces.
Qualifications: PhD, PGCHE
Speaking on 15th March in

Are you Disability Confident?
Eleanor Walton
Eleanor is Research Area Scientific Lead for Epigenetics at Abcam.
Speaking on 15th March in

Neurodiversity Employee Networks Panel Discussion
Elizabeth Takyi
Elizabeth is neurobox Ambassador and has a BA Hons in (Combined Honours Degree (Human Resource Management/Sociology) Professional Graduation Certificate in Education (Lifelong learning post 16). Elizabeth was diagnosed with Dyslexia, Dyspraxia and Irlen Syndrome, in her adulthood at university. She was also diagnosed with Dyscalculia in 2019 and diagnosed with ADHD In Feb 2023. Elizabeth successfully ran a charitable organisation for 6 and half years company that was based in Wandsworth London ( April 2016- Oct 2022).
Qualifications: Elizabeth Takyi (BA Hons - Professional Graduate Certificate in Education)cert)
Speaking on 15th March in

Neurodiversity Lived Experience Roundtable
Jamie Kingsbury
"Jamie Kingsbury: Health & Wellbeing Consultant. Passionate about workplace wellbeing, equity, representation. Foodie, animal lover, netball enthusiast."
Show more...Speaking on 15th March in

What does a sucessful workplace adjustment process look like
Mark Woodward
After a lifetime of working with neurodiversity, and more than 13 years of supporting others with neurodiversity - and disabilities - I have a wealth of knowledge and expertise in supporting not just people but also teams, managers, and organisations. From helping design and deploy neurodiversity, disability, and wider ED&I policies, to working with individual managers and employees. Prior experience in senior management and operational roles has also given me a valuable understanding and awareness of the needs of the organisation, managers, and individual employees.
Speaking on 15th March in

Empowering Line Managers

Are you Disability Confident?
Michael Vermeersch
Using his creative neuro-diverse thinking and passion for inclusion, Michael created Microsoft’s Digital Inclusion offering, to empower inclusive organisations gain greater business advantage.
Show more...Speaking on 15th March in

Removing barriers to accessibility with AI
Shona Clydesdale
Experienced Transformation Change Leader with a demonstrated history of working in the built environment. Skilled in Cultural Change, Operating Model, Training Programme Design, HR Consulting, Coaching, and Team Building.
Show more...Speaking on 15th March in

Neurodiversity Employee Networks Panel Discussion
Sophie Harding
Accomplished Senior People Advisor with a proven track record of delivering employee relations support in dynamic environments. Developed extensive employment law knowledge, strategic solution-focused problem-solving skills, and strong negotiation skills.
Show more...Speaking on 15th March in

Neurodiversity Employee Networks Panel Discussion
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