Shani Dhanda

Shani Dhanda is a multi-award-winning disability specialist, broadcaster and social entrepreneur. She is listed as The Shaw Trust Power 100 List one of the UK's most influential disabled people and BBC's 100 Women 2020 List. As a keynote speaker and practitioner for inclusion across business, government, non-profit and wider society, Shani helps organisations break barriers and integrate inclusion into their business frameworks. As an influential woman in leadership, Shani has taken change into her own hands and founded numerous organisations to improve representation and challenge social inequality globally. The disruptive platforms are united by the common purpose of empowering underrepresented communities: 1. Diversability, the world's first inclusive platform for disabled people aimed at reducing the financial pressures from the unavoidable extra costs of living with a health condition or impairment. 2. Asian Woman Festival, the UK's first-of-its-kind annual festival and global