Julien Brain, Global Director at Wipro, is a transformative leader for LGBTQ+ inclusion. As Global LGBTQIA+ Charter Lead indirectly reporting to the Senior VP of Culture, Julien has partnered with senior leaders, allies, and advocates across the globe to drive inclusion across 230,000 employees. Through global Employee Resource Group (ERG) leadership and coaching regional ERG leads, he secured Wipro’s first-ever inclusion in Stonewall’s Global Workplace Equality Index as a Top Global Employer, earning a “Silver” award. He organized Pride events, partnered with the Gaydio Academy and The King’s Trust, supporting LGBTQ+ youth in building digital skills through radio and podcasting, securing Wipro Cares philanthropic funding. At London Business School’s EUROUT conference, he co-led a workshop on building and scaling ERGs. Julien’s advocacy extends to co-founding UC Pride UK for University of California alumni in the UK and mentoring LGBTQ+ professionals. His leadership has strengthened Wipro’s reputation as an inclusive employer.
