Akua Opong is a multi-award winning speaker and thought leader with more than 15 years of experience in the financial and technology sectors. A passionate and dedicated advocate for diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging, she is deeply committed to advancing social impact, CSR, ESG, gender equality, and workplace wellbeing. Her efforts champion ethical practices while empowering underrepresented voices in organisations and communities worldwide. Akua holds Chartered IT Professional status from the British Computer Society and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts. Also, Cambridge Rising Women Leaders Peer Mentoring Alumni group.

Her influence spans, corporate, community and charity leadership as a Trustee and a UN Women UK Digital Participant.