Show Notes
Omnicom has moved to centralise impact and inclusion capabilities at group level. This led to Lucky Generals cutting its social impact lead Lameya Chaudhury.
Other holding companies including WPP and Publicis also have central DEI teams, so in this episode we are asking what it means to “centralise inclusion” and the impacts of doing so.
Hosted by Campaign's tech and multimedia editor Lucy Shelley, this episode includes Dino Myers-Lamptey, founder at The Barber Shop and trustee of Brixton Finishing School, former media editor Beau Jackson and data journalist Jamie Rossouw.
Further reading:
Professor Arday’s death should make brands consider the media ecosystem they fund Podcast: Should an agency be judged by its diversity? Xavier Rees: Adland leaders have “responsibility to speak up for inclusivity”
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