By James Murnieks, CFO Commercial Finance — Region North Europe (UK, Nordics & Poland) at Siemens Financial Services Whether diversity and inclusion (D&I) has a positive impact on businesses is no longer up for debate. Studies have shown that management… Read More »Dare to be different: D&I tactics for the workplace
It’s been a busy 12 months for the Leasing Foundation, despite the pandemic challenges. We’re proud to have continued with the vast majority of the events and initiatives that we had planned and have had some great wins in 2021.… Read More »End of year message from the chair of the Leasing Foundation, Mike Randall
Our Vision A diverse and inclusive leasing and asset finance industry where people feel happy, healthy, valued, and able to achieve their full potential. Our Mission To drive, influence and support positive industry change across diversity, inclusion, and wellbeing. Our… Read More »Leasing Foundation Diversity & Inclusion – Our Vision and Mission
The Leasing Foundation names 30 under 30 – the rising stars in asset finance The Leasing Foundation today announced who has made it into its inaugural 30 under 30 index. The index, which will be published annually, seeks to celebrate… Read More »The Leasing Foundation names 30 under 30 – the rising stars in asset finance
By Hilary Malcolm, managing legal counsel, Natwest Group Black History Month is rooted in sharing stories. The following story details my mother Iona’s journey from Jamaica to England, segmented into different parts of her life -each as eventful, relatable, and… Read More »Black Excellence: Memories of Yesteryear from Jamaica to England
The Leasing Foundation NextGeneration Network is back at for another fantastic evening of mixing and mingling. We are extremely excited to be hosting our first in-person event in almost two years at The Deck in the City of London, on… Read More »Drinks at The Deck, 18 November, from 6.30pm
By Rob Nicol, Chief Risk Officer at Siemens Financial Services (SFS) My passion for D&I was instilled in me by my parents, who raised me to be inclusive by treating everybody as I would like to be treated and to… Read More »What are you doing for workplace diversity? I’ll start.
Introducing Helen Lumb, Shire Leasing’s CFO and part of The Leasing Foundation’s diversity and inclusion steering group. Find out what she does and where she plans to go on holiday next…
Brought to you by the Leasing Foundation and the FLA 23 September 2021, 2pm Disabled people comprise 22% of the UK population but are under-represented in the financial services industry because firms don’t know how to attract these talented candidates,… Read More »Diversity & Inclusion Masterclass – removing barriers and reaching untapped talent
The Leasing Foundation today announced that it has begun the search for 30 high-achieving individuals, aged under 30 in the asset finance industry. Supported by Asset Finance International, the Leasing Foundation ‘30 Under 30’ list aims to recognise the industry’s… Read More »The Leasing Foundation launches search for 30 under 30