"Why would you exclude talent from your business? It doesn't make any business acumen sense whatsoever": Loraine Martins - Director of Diversity and Inclusion at Network Rail
- Author
- Leila McKenzie-Delis/Lorraine Martins
- Published
- Thu 10 Dec 2020
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- None
Loraine Martins
Leila is joined by Loraine Martins - Director of Diversity and Inclusion at Network Rail.
IN THIS EPISODE YOU WILL LEARN ABOUT
· How Loraine’s upbringing as a young black girl in London by two parents from the ‘Windrush generation’ led to her working in the voluntary sector and, latterly, diversity and inclusion
· The inherent value that can be found by studying black history for yourself
· Loraine’s own personal experiences of racism, and how they have strengthened her belief in the need for equality
· The D&I strategy that Loraine has helped implement at Network Rail, and the impact that this year’s events such as the murder of George Floyd have had
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