Sean Gilroy

Sean Gilroy is a seasoned professional in the fields of finance and inclusive design, currently serving as the Senior UX Principal for Inclusive Design & Accessibility at BBC since January 2007. In this role, Sean leads the BBC CAPE initiative, which emphasizes inclusive design through a cognitive lens, focusing on neurodiversity and cognitive conditions. Previously, Sean held various finance roles at BBC, British Waterways, and npower, including Finance Business Partner and Finance Director, where responsibilities included strategic financial support, governance, and operational leadership. Sean's educational background includes a Master of Science in Strategy and Leadership from Cranfield University and a BA (Hons) in Accounting from the University of Sunderland.