Join us at the National Diversity and Inclusion Conference 2026, with broadcaster and journalist Claire Brock as MC.

Inclusive culture is no longer a “nice to have” it’s critical to leadership, teamwork and performance.

As Ireland’s workforce continues to evolve, organisations across every sector are navigating how to build cultures where people work well together, communicate effectively and deliver strong outcomes in increasingly complex environments.

Join leaders and practitioners from across healthcare, construction, public service and industry for a half-day conference focused on what inclusion looks like in practice not theory.

What to Expect

• Honest conversations

• Practical insights

• Real-world experiences

• Ideas you can apply within your organisation

Whether your focus is leadership, culture, employee experience or service delivery, this event will explore how inclusive cultures strengthen organisations from the inside out.

Keynote Speakers:

Cllr. Yemi Adenduga, Global leader, breaking barriers and making communities

Rachel Haynes, Global DEI Manager, Nestlé UK

Panel Discussions

Aideen Murphy, NTMA

Andrew Brownlee, CIF

Edima Inyang, APNI

Danny-Pio Murphy, DBFL Consulting Engineers

Jan Glynn, PJ Hegarty & Sons

Jeanne McDonagh, Open Doors Initiative

John Keane, St. Vincent's University Hospital

Kerrie Leonard, Irish Paralympian

Michael Reilly, Longford County Council

Madeleina Loughrey-Grant, Cairn Homes

Sharon Doyle, BnM

Siobhán McKenna, Department of Public Expenditure Infrastructure Public Service Reform and Digitilisation

Contact your Irish Centre for Diversity account manager for an exclusive partner discount, or email events@icfd.ie

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