On Your Left – The Rise of Black Women Leading Adland’s Evolution
In one of the most electrifying moments in Marvel cinematic history, “On your left” signals the arrival of reinforcements, turning the tide of battle. For too long, Black women in advertising, media, marketing and communications have been the reluctant superheroes of the industry, navigating barriers with resilience, power, and grace. Now, as they step fully into their greatness, they aren’t doing it alone.
Join Chloë Davies, Founder & CEO of It Takes A Village Collective, alongside powerhouse changemakers Dionne Reid – Founder of KiD IN YOU, Charlotte Mair – Founder & Managing Director of The Fitting Room, and Sophie Arinde – Community Manager of Milk Honey Bees, as they take center stage to share how they are boldly reshaping Adland. From breaking down barriers to taking over TikTok, tapping into subcultures and promoting the importance of play, this dynamic conversation will celebrate the strength of collective action, the courage to challenge the status quo, and the power of lifting as we climb.
This isn’t just a panel—it’s a movement. Are you ready? “On your left”.
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