1: Why is adland still too slow in closing the BAME leadership gap?

<div>Agency CEOs, Larissa Vince (Now) and Zaid Al-Zaidy (The Beyond Collective) share their personal stories about discrimination and what needs to happen to get more BAME talent rising to the top.<br><br></div><div>Plus, how about some more age diversity in adland? Three agency veterans have launched a new startup - is this a sign of things to come?<br><br></div><div>We also discuss the magic (or not!) of Valentine's Day marketing and the panel discuss the ads that caught their eye this week.<br><br></div><div>This week's episode is hosted by <em>Campaign</em>'s global tech editor Omar Oakes and produced by Ben Londesbrough.<br><br></div><div><em>Warning: some of the topics discussed are of an adult nature and listener discretion is advised. <br></em><br></div><div><strong>Running order: <br></strong><br></div><div>3:23: Why is the industry moving too slowly to bring in more BAME senior leadership?<br><br></div><div>16:20 - How are we going to change the representation of BAME people in the industry?<br><br></div><div>19:55 - Accountability and bad behaviours<br><br></div><div>24:43 - Three industry veterans launch a new agency, Ancient & Modern. Is this a sign of things to come?<br><br></div><div>33:20 - Ofcom is to be given new powers to police social media. Is it the right move?<br><br></div><div>37:00 - Valentine's Day marketing: cringe is in the air<br><br></div><div>41:46 - Ads of the week<br><br></div> <hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>