2026 Sponsors

HSBC UK

HEADLINE SPONSOR OF THE 2026 NATIONAL DIVERSITY AWARDS

“Diverse communities are the backbone of British society. “We are incredibly proud to be the headline sponsor of the National Diversity Awards, helping recognise individuals and groups who are making a positive impact on diversity, equity and inclusion across the UK. We look forward to celebrating the incredible role models and change makers nominated this year."

Ian Stuart, Chief Executive, HSBC UK

Kantar

Sponsor of the Diverse Company Award

“Sponsoring the National Diversity Awards connects Kantar with organisations and individuals who are driving real change in our communities and workplaces. This work has never mattered more. The Awards also give us the chance to shine a light on the people whose passion and commitment often happen behind the scenes. They’re the colleagues, teams and community leaders turning ideas into action and inspiring others to follow. Recognising their impact reminds us what’s possible when we work with brave purpose and heart.”

Entrepreneur of Excellence

Sponsor of the Diverse Company Award

"Airbus is proudly sponsoring the National Diversity Awards with their category, The Diverse Company Award! This award identifies a large organisation that is showing great strides in incorporating diversity and inclusion across their business. Whether that be an employer who has developed and delivered a number of innovative resources, attracted and retained a diverse workforce or is just starting out on their diversity journey it's all about impact."