Cynthia Davis

Expertise	Diversity and Inclusion (D&I)
Current position & company	Founder of Diversifying Group
LinkedIn profile	Cynthia Davis
Key contributions	Founded Diversifying Group to address the career challenges faced by women of colour, emphasising the need for a more inclusive workforce. The organisation has become a crucial player in the D&I landscape, working with clients like eBay and Metro Bank. Launched the tech branch of her business, Diversifying Jobs, which includes three job boards focused on promoting diversity and workplace well-being.  She serves as a Trustee for the children’s charity Over the Wall and is a fellow of the St George’s College Leadership Fellowship, where she fosters collaboration among leaders.

Cynthia V Davis CBE is the founder of Diversifying Group, a Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) services organization that is transforming the world of work by fostering a more accepting and inclusive future. ynthia V Davis CBE has made it her mission to create equal career opportunities for all. Cynthia founded Diversifying Group in 2015, after the realisation that her daughter would be met with the same career challenges as she had experienced as a woman of colour. She left her secure and successful career as a recruiter behind in a quest for a more inclusive, ambitious vision. 

She is widely recognised for her untiring advocacy within Diversity and Inclusion, including most recently in 2023, being awarded a CBE for services to Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion. 

Diversifying Group is a Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) Services organisation transforming the world of work for a more accepting future. They provide a blend of Talent Attraction, Recruitment Marketing, Executive Search, Events, Training, Diversity Partnerships and Consultancy Services. Cynthia is a pioneer in the D&I field, providing the right authenticity to be a critical but supportive friend, fostering long-term holistic Diversity Partnerships with clients from eBay to Metro Bank. Cynthia lends her powerful oration skills to panels, workshops, and keynote speeches, and is an expert at sharing her journey and inspiring others.