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iCAN Manchester, Kennedys and Tysers: Black History Month 2026

iCAN Manchester, Kennedys and Tysers: Black History Month 2026

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The iCAN Manchester event for Black History Month 2026 is hosted by Kennedys and Tysers at 92 degrees on John Dalton Street in Manchester on 13 October 2026. The morning session focuses on honest conversations, shared experiences, and practical career insights. The event is free to attend.

Join iCAN and Kennedys this Black History Month for a morning of honest conversation, shared experiences and practical career insight.

Celebrate 100 years of Black History Month in Manchester!

Join iCAN Manchester, Kennedys and Tysers this Black History Month for Manchester Leadership Breakfast: Black Leaders Building the Future of Insurance, a practical and honest conversation about career progression, leadership, visibility and how the industry can create stronger pathways for Black talent.

Bringing together Black professionals from across the insurance industry, the session will explore the experiences, barriers and opportunities that can shape progression from early career through to management and senior leadership.

Our panel will share their own career journeys and discuss the role of confidence, mentorship, sponsorship and professional networks, alongside what leaders and organisations can do to help Black talent build visibility, access opportunity and progress.

What to expect:

➡️ Honest perspectives from Black professionals at different career stages

➡️ Practical advice on building confidence, visibility and professional networks

➡️ Insights into mentorship, sponsorship and the role of allies

➡️ Advice on navigating barriers and key career turning points

➡️ Perspectives on preparing for management and senior leadership

➡️ Opportunities to connect with professionals across the Manchester insurance community

Who should attend

This event is for professionals at all career stages, from early-career talent through to senior leaders, as well as managers, mentors, sponsors, ERG members, HR and DEI professionals and allies who want to support the progression of Black talent across insurance.

As the industry looks to strengthen leadership pipelines and retain diverse talent, this session will focus on what helps people progress in practice, not just in principle.

Additional Information

• Photographs will be taken during the event and used for promotional usage. If you do not wish to appear in pictures, please inform the photographers or one of the iCAN team on the day.

• If you are unable to attend, please let us know in advance so we can offer your space to someone on the waiting list.

• Please have your Eventbrite QR code ready at check-in to ensure a smooth entry on the day of the event.

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iCAN Manchester, Kennedys and Tysers: Black History Month 2026 takes place on Tuesday, 13 October 2026 at 08:30.

iCAN Manchester, Kennedys and Tysers: Black History Month 2026 is held at 92 degrees john dalton street in Manchester (16 John Dalton Street, Manchester, M2 6HY).

Entry to iCAN Manchester, Kennedys and Tysers: Black History Month 2026 is free.

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