In 2020, Mayur spearheaded the UK’s first ever LGBT+ business youth mentoring programme – connecting 18-30 year old LGBT+ youth with business mentors from 10+ corporates, such as Microsoft, Snapchat and BCG, to help them achieve successful careers as LGBT+ business professionals through mentoring. He has worked with 400 LGBT+ youth and mentors and many of these mentees have secured roles at Clifford Chance, Just Eat, M&G and more. Since 2020, Mayur has organised LGBT+ ERG Roundtables where he connects 20+ LGBT+ ERG leads with one another to help them build relationships with their counterparts, share good practice and explore collaboration opportunities to amplify the LGBT+ voice in the business world. He’s organised 10 of these roundtables with corporates such as Salesforce, McKinsey and Amazon. In 2022, Mayur was a Fellow at Open for Business where he helped improve their monthly Coalition Connect Calls, helping them work effectively with their business partners and also introducing Open for Business to more corporate partners. Mayur also ran the Brighton Marathon to fundraise for GiveOut. Mayur is a D&I speaker and has given talks about LGBT+ inclusion for The Economist, Out Leadership, Cisco, Pearson, Multiverse, UK Black Tech Fest, Spirax Sarco and more.
