Dr Siobhan Martin

As a company Executive, Siobhan has been key to Mercer’s D&I policies, and also makes herself available to other organisations who are working to ensure equality. She is the Global Chair of the Business Innovation work stream of Mercer’s global LGBT+ network, and created Mercer’s UK Diversity and Inclusion Council, UK D&I Advisory group and UK Champion network, including LGBT+ staff. She introduced monitoring for LGBT+ hires and is currently in the process of launching a self-identification campaign, to understand the workforce demographics. As Executive Sponsor of the LGBT+ network, she has also been hosting events around the country, such as ‘Coming Out as an Ally’, ‘Unbundling Lesbians’, ‘Engaging Men’, to create open and honest conversation around diversity. She has taken part in reverse mentoring schemes, and is often featured in internal and external media. Externally, Siobhan is an Advisory Board Member for the Global Professional Women’s Network, Fellow & Chair of the Monash Global Leaders Group, and until very recently member of the Parochial Church Council of the oldest church in the City of London and school Governor.