"I think around disabilities, it really is one of the last unconscious bias pieces that we see in society": Lorcán Brennan, Policies Oversight Lead at Accenture.
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Leila is joined by Lorcán Brennan, Policies Oversight Lead at Accenture.
Lorcán Brennan works as part of Accenture’s Ethics and Compliance function as the Policies Oversight Lead for the organisation. He also leads the Accent on Enablement in group in Accenture Ireland which focuses on disability awareness and inclusion.
Over 20 years of IT programme management with Accenture working primarily with Health and Public Service clients. Now working as part of Accenture Commercial Services and the Accenture Global Ethics & Compliance team.
LEARN MORE ABOUT:
- The work Lorcán has done as part of lead role for the Ireland Accent on Enablement group.
- The work has he done on Recruitment and Internships – including modifying Accenture's recruitment process - job advertisements, the application and interview process. As well as establishing a neuro-diversity internship programme.
- Lorcán's own personal journey and why he has such a passion for Diversity and Inclusion.
- About the work Accenture have done in communities - Accenture Ireland donated 400 laptops - expanded this to schools in impoverished areas - which helps to transform lives.
- The power of not giving up, and not taking no for an answer!
FURTHER RESOURCES:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/lorc%C3%A1n-brennan-9380b531/
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