Fireside Chat with Dr Sandie Okoro OBE Chancellor of the University of Birmingham

Location
Alan Wallters G03 (Lecture Theatre 1)
Dates
Tuesday 29 October 2024 (17:00-18:00)
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We are thrilled to invite you to an inspiring and interactive fireside chat with Dr. Sandie Okoro OBE, the Chancellor of the University of Birmingham.  This special event is part of our Black History Month celebrations, linked to this year’s theme of “Reclaiming Narratives”.

Topic: Harnessing Authentic Leadership and Innovation by Reclaiming Narratives

Why should you attend?

  • Meet an Inspirational Leader: Dr. Okoro is the University's first woman and first Black Chancellor, with a remarkable career in leadership and advocacy.
  • Learn First-Hand Insights: She will be sharing valuable lessons on leadership, authenticity, and innovation that can help you shape your own future.
  • Rare Opportunity: It’s not every day you get the chance to engage with someone in such a senior position, especially someone from an ethnic minority background in a top leadership role.
  • Interactive Q&A: This isn’t just a lecture – it’s an interactive discussion. Ask questions, get advice, and learn directly from a leader who has broken barriers.
  • Networking Opportunity: Connect with other students, staff, and Dr. Okoro herself during this event.

This is a once-in-a-lifetime chance to gain inspiration, learn from a trailblazer, and build connections that could impact your journey. Don’t let this opportunity pass by!

Accessibility information for this event

Open to all