The Drive for Diversity at the BBC

Establishing the role of Global Director of Creative Diversity at the BBC, June Sarpong faced the challenge of addressing the lack of diversity in content and personnel. Recognizing the slow pace of traditional approaches like recruitment initiatives and diversity training, a disruptive change was imperative. Leveraging June's external perspective and credibility, the BBC aimed to revamp its decision-making process, ensuring diverse representation in key roles to drive meaningful transformation.