Jo Ogunleye

Jo heads up B2B communications at Google (including YouTube) covering ads, privacy, B2B partnerships and has a dedicated role developing DEI networks in the comms industry across EMEA. She is a PRWeek 2021 Powerbook-ee, 30 under 30 alumni and was Guest Editor of an anti-racism special edition in 2020. In her previous roles at professional services firm, KPMG, governing body City of London Corporation and at some of the UK's leading PR agencies she has held chair positions in their BAME and Women's staff networks. In terms of industry impact she was part of the teams that set up UK Black Comms Network and Black Professional Services Collective while mentoring in her spare time. She currently holds a board member position on the PRCA's Race and Ethnicity Equity Board, is a Trustee of the Taylor Bennett Foundation and on the Committee for the London Young Professionals Network. Jo spends most of her spare time and pennies travelling (pre-COVID), overeating cake, and then committing to various fitness fads.