Leila McKenzie-Delis

Strategic Advisor & Partner

London

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Leeds & Manchester Metropolitan University 1st Class Honours Degree in Business & Management Studies RWR Award for the highest mark in graduating year University of Cambridge The Wealth Economy: a Framework for Sustainable Prosperity ‘Beyond GDP' Cornell University Diversity & Inclusion - Cornell Certificate Program focusing on: Countering Bias in the Workplace for HR, Fostering a Coaching Culture, Driving Engagement HR, Fostering an Inclusive Climate Employment Law & Policy Issues

leila@augustleadership.com

Leila McKenzie-Delis

Leila McKenzie-Delis is the CEO and Founder of DIAL Global (Diverse Inclusive Aspirational Leaders), an organisation dedicated to advancing inclusion and inclusive leadership across industries. A two-time published author, Leila is a passionate advocate for equality and has played a pivotal role in promoting diverse leadership at the highest levels of business.

In 2024, she was recognised as a Celebrated Woman of Influence and was named to the Diversity Power Honours List by Inclusive Companies. Her efforts to inspire more than 100 CEOs to commit to the “CEO Activist & Moving the Dial on Diversity Pledge” have garnered international attention, including interviews with Ian King on Sky News and Tania Bryer on CNBC.

Leila is a sought-after speaker and has addressed audiences at leading global organisations such as Pfizer, Barclays, KPMG, AstraZeneca, Cambridge Judge Business School, Accenture, and Yahoo. Through her work with DIAL Global, she continues to empower leaders to build inclusive cultures where all individuals can thrive. Her vision and leadership have been instrumental in pushing for systemic change and redefining the corporate landscape through the lens of diversity and inclusion.

Leila McKenzie-Delis

Strategic Advisor & Partner

leila@augustleadership.com

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