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25 - 26 March 2026

NEC Birmingham

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Shani Dhanda

Dr Shani Dhanda

Disability Inclusion & Accessibility Specialist, Social Entrepreneur and Broadcaster, Primark

Recognised as the UK's most influential disabled person and the BBC's 100 Women Laureate of 2020, Dr Shani Dhanda sparks transformative change as a consultant. She collaborates with businesses and brands to authentically embrace inclusion and accessibility. Her expertise in disability inclusion has had a profound global impact, collectively reaching over 1.5 million employees worldwide.
Navigating the world as a South Asian woman experiencing disability, her intersectional activism serves as a catalyst for challenging social inequality worldwide through entrepreneurial ventures and founding initiatives like Diversability, the Asian Woman Festival, and the Asian Disability Network.
Beyond her TV presence, eight executive, and five ambassadorial roles, Shani's impact extends to over 250 conferences worldwide. She has shared stages with luminaries such as Michelle Obama and Hillary Clinton. Her work as a changemaker has earned her over twenty-five honours and awards.

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