It was announced this week that Olivia McEvoy has been appointed as Director of EY's Diversity & Inclusion Advisory service.
She will lead a dedicated consultancy team to help clients achieve their Diversity & Inclusion (D&I) ambitions.
Marrying D&I with data analytics, the team will help clients understand their D&I activity through objective assessments and audits and will highlight its importance as a key driver of talent acquisition, employee engagement and ultimately, success and growth in the marketplace.
Before joining EY, Olivia provided independent consultancy to Government Departments, State Agencies as well as the Community & Voluntary sector in the area of stakeholder engagement and inclusive participative practice for over ten years.
Renowned as a leading expert in participation, Olivia helped to establish an acclaimed culture of participation for children and young people in Ireland.
Olivia holds a M.Sc. in Interactive Digital Media and B.A. (Hons.) in Sociology and Philosophy from Trinity College Dublin. She is also an LBCAI-accredited life coach and a United World College scholar.
Source: www.businessworld.ie