The Judges

Anna Fullerton-Batten - Diversity and Inclusion Sponsor, Microsoft UK

Anna has worked in talent acquisition and HR leadership for over 10 years enabling pan-European growth programmes for multi-national IT companies. Anna’s role at Microsoft combines market leading talent acquisition strategy with innovative Diversity and Inclusion policy and best practice.

Dr Rob Berkeley - Director, Runnymede Trust

Rob Berkeley has been Director of the Runnymede Trust, the UK's leading race equality think tank, since January 2009. He was Deputy Director of Runnymede between 2005 and 2009. His doctoral studies focused on exclusion from school.

Denise Keating - Chief Executive, Employers Network for Equality & Inclusion (enei)

Denise joined the Employers Forum on Age in May 09 and brought with her a wealth of experience in diversity plus significant commercial experience across a number of sectors.

Mark Shrimpton - Director of Services & Information

Disability Rights UK

After a career in the IT and publishing industry, Mark moved into the 3rd sector 17 years ago to a unique partnership of disabled people and carers at Berkshire Disability Information Network.

Ceri Goddard - Chief Executive, Fawcett Society

Chief Executive of the Fawcett Society, the UK’s number one campaign for gender equality, Ceri Goddard leads on the organisation’s development and effective delivery of Fawcett’s strategy.

Jane Czyzselska - Editor, DIVA Magazine

Jane has written for DIVA since 1994, and joined as its editor on April Fool's Day 2004. An auspicious day for her (it's her mum's birthday), she waved her freelance career as a journalist for The Times, the Independent and Horse & Hound.

Paul Sesay - Chief Executive, The Diversity Group

Paul Sesay-Smith is the Chief Executive of The Diversity Group and the National Diversity Awards, with a vision of everyone having a fair and equal chance in society with regards to jobs, education and training.

The National Diversity Awards 2012 Sponsors, Supporters & Associates