Michelle Okwudiafor

Michelle Okwudiafor is a seasoned communication, culture, and inclusion specialist, currently an Associate Director of Communications at S&P Global. With over 15 years of experience across the UK, USA, Qatar, and Nigeria, Michelle excels in leveraging strategic communication to enhance organizational performance. She collaborates with senior leaders to navigate cultural complexities, drive change, and foster inclusive environments. Her advisory role extends to assisting businesses in engaging diverse employee resource groups, ensuring that every voice is heard. In 2020, Michelle founded Career Invest, an initiative designed to empower early to mid-career professionals with future-focused skills. Through interactive workshops on personal branding, inclusion, allyship, and confidence, she is actively shaping the next generation of leaders. She is also a Board Trustee and EDI lead at Book Aid International, highlighting her commitment to global positive change.