Wayne Spillett

Under Wayne Spillett’s leadership, Vodafone Intelligent Solutions (VOIS) has elevated the LGBTQ+ inclusion agenda across its global organization to support all employees. As the LGBTQ+ Executive Sponsor, Wayne has revitalized the LGBTQ+ Steerco, bringing fresh ideas and addressing specific challenges faced by LGBTQ+ individuals in sensitive regions. VOIS’s strategy to support line managers, educate employees, and celebrate key moments like LGBT History Month and Pride has been refreshed too. Wayne mentors HR DEI leads and country network chairs, empowering them to advance LGBTQ+ inclusion more widely. His Security team ensures the safety of LGBTQ+ colleagues traveling to sensitive jurisdictions. Externally, Wayne is a Trustee of Stonewall Housing, supporting LGBTQ+ individuals experiencing homelessness. He has chaired fundraising initiatives and collaborated with Vodafone’s legal panel to drive DEI efforts too. Wayne’s leadership exemplifies authentic advocacy, creating safe spaces for LGBTQ+ colleagues and fostering inclusion across VOIS’s global operations.