Bridging Barriers
Lara Ayash is a seasoned professional in diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) with experience in consulting and mentorship. Currently serving as a Mentor at Bridging Barriers since February 2023 and as a Co-Founder of LADs Consulting, a female-led DEI consultancy, Lara specializes in culture change and leadership development. Previously, Lara held roles such as Consulting Director at Kin&Co, where the focus was on overcoming cultural barriers in the workplace, and various positions at Deloitte and PwC that involved human-centered transformation and people management services for organizations in the Middle East. Additionally, Lara is a Board Member at the Center for Neurodiversity Research at Work at Birkbeck School of Business and has engaged in impactful projects regarding leadership and diversity management. Lara holds a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration and Management from the American University of Beirut.
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Bridging Barriers
Bridging Barriers is social mobility charity supporting young people aged 16-25 to achieve career success through mentoring, virtual masterclasses and networking events. With mentoring at the forefront of what we do, we give young people access to professionals who empower them with the soft and hard skills needed to thrive. Our virtual masterclasses and networking events complement the mentoring, allowing young people to build employment networks to strengthen access to opportunities.