A large group of IBAN members pictured at a past event, grouped together in a lecture theatre smiling

The Imperial Black Alumni Network (IBAN) is holding its second annual symposium for all alumni, current students and staff of Imperial.

This online event seeks to strengthen and promote connection amongst Black professionals at all levels in the global diaspora and support professional development and community. Cutting across a mix of industries and regions, this will be a time to come together, to meet, learn and support each other in our various pursuits and common areas of interest.

The event will be non-exclusive and is open to the whole Imperial community. Our speakers will form a panel of Black professionals in leading organisations worldwide. Our leadership panel will also encourage interactive networking sessions to help you grow your personal network.

With a vibrant community of 400+ professionals across the globe, you won’t want to miss it! Book your place now.

Key details

Date: Wednesday 20 November
Time: 18.30 – 20.00
Location: online
Cost: free
Register: register your spot here. Students, staff and alumni all welcome.

Speakers
Peju Adebajo – Non-Executive Director, Ibstock Plc and Wolseley UK. Former Commissioner for Ministry of Agriculture, Ogun State Nigeria (MEng Chemical Engineering 1988)
Jade Fallen – Programme Manager AI&ML at JP Morgan (Executive MBA 2021)
Dr Karen Joash – Head of School of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, NHS England (MBBS Medicine 2001)
Didier Owusu-Sarpong – Executive Director, Head of EMEA Sponsor and Corporate FX Solutions, at Wells Fargo (MSc Finance 2006)

Don’t forget
You can also join the Imperial Black Alumni Network LinkedIn group to be connected with the wider global IBAN community. Be the first to hear about news and other upcoming events in future, and stay in touch with the fellow alumni, students and staff who attend IBAN events.