MASTERING DIVERSITY CONFERENCE 2025- ROYAL WELSH COLLEGE OF MUSIC AND DRAMA
Get ready for jam-packed workshops, discussions, speeches, exhibitions, and performances. Be prepared to be empowered and to be the change!
Date and time
Location
Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama
North Road Cardiff CF10 3ER United KingdomGood to know
Highlights
- 7 hours
- UNDER 16 WITH PARENT OR LEGAL GUARDIAN
- In person
- Paid venue parking
- Doors at 08:30
About this event
MASTERING DIVERSITY CONFERENCE 2025 is coming to the ROYAL WELSH COLLEGE OF MUSIC AND DRAMA! Join us for a day filled with insightful discussions, interactive workshops, and networking opportunities. This in-person event will bring together industry leaders, professionals, and students to explore the importance of diversity in today's world.
Be the first to get your free tickets and book into one of the 9 Zones. Check out our Headline Sponsors Leigh Day, our partners NatWest Group, our loyal returning sponsors, Hugh James Gemaur Gymanwlad Cymru | Commonwealth Games Wales ScoutsCymru Ogi Browne Jacobson Welsh Ambulance Services University NHS Trust Cardiff Life WCS Agency Legal News Wales
The Welsh government has supported us from inception with both former First Ministers, Rt Hon Mark Drakeford MS and Rt Hon Vaughan GETHING MS opening the successive conferences, and Sponsoring the inaugural 2024 Awards at the Senedd. Rt Hon Jane Hutt MS Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice and Welsh Government Chief Whip will join us again and Open this 2025 Mastering Diversity Conference.
Rt. Hon Rebecca Evans MS Cabinet Secretary for the Economy will be Opening the afternoon session at 13:45 and the Ministers will be followed by the very best across all sectors such as Dr Carlton Brown Founder of Black British Entrepreneurs Conference, our Patrons Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson Edward Watts MBE DL and Janey Howell, Alan Sugar's Business Partner Scarlett Lily Allen-Horton, commonwealth champion Heather Fisher OLY and Ife Thomas Neurodiversity and Leadership Speaker will close the show! You do not want to miss the end!
In between the speeches, there are 3 hours of jam-packed sessions interrogating key considerations within the 8 Sponsored Zones as follows:
Advocating for Equity- Headline Sponsors Leigh Day
Diversity in Business- NatWest Group and Hugh James
Diversity in Sport- Gemaur Gymanwlad Cymru | Commonwealth Games Wales
Diversity in Youth and Education- Mastering Diversity Youth Board
Gender Equality- Legal News Wales
Diversity in Health- Welsh Ambulance Services University Trust
Diversity in STEM- Ogi
The Zone Leads will join the afternoon session and share highlights to all the afternoon session attendees giving us all an opportunity to have a bird's eye view on each zone and ask questions.
There will be surprises.
Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to learn, connect, and grow. See you there!
MASTERING DIVERSITY CIC PATRONS
MORNING OPENING CEREMONY
MINISTERIAL ADDRESS
HON JANE HUTT MS
Dr Carlton Brown - Founder Black British Entrepreneurs Conference
sets the stage in the morning Opening Ceremony
Lord Sugar's Business Partner- Scarlett Lilly Allen-Horton will inspire us in the Opening Ceremony
AFTERNOON OPENING CEREMONY MINISTERIAL ADDRESS-
REBECCA EVANS, CABINET SECRETARY FOR THE ECONOMY
IFE THOMAS
You do NOT want to miss this powerhouse when she closes the show!
Frequently asked questions
No free catering is provided. Yes, there will be teas, coffees, light refreshments and lunch on sale at the venue
Zone Rooms are open from 10:15 to 10:30 start for delegates. They close at 13:15
No, it is FREE access all areas
The exhibition runs from 10:30- 13:30. This will be a hard stop as everyone will be required to return to the concert hall for the Aternoon Opening Ceremony with Cabinet Secretary for the Economy opening for some incredible speakers.
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