It was great to host a panel on building resilience through diversity, equity and inclusion as part of the Aerospace Global Forum at Farnborough International Airshow 2024.

The panel – moderated by Victoria Foy CEO of Safran Seats and co-lead of the Women in Aviation and Aerospace Charter. Panellists included…

  • Sir Stephen Hillier, Chair of the Civil Aviation Authority and Patron of WiAAC
  • Jane Hoskisson, Director of People, Talent and Learning at International Air Transport Association (IATA)
  • Dr. Sebastian Resch, Director of Commercial Aviation at Rolls-Royce
  • Jane Thompson, Director of Aviation, Travel and Tourism at ICF and Deputy Chair of the British Aviation Group

The panellists provided great insight and discussion into the importance of creating a diverse workforce to build financial, operational and regulatory resilience. Thank you to everyone who joined us.

We would like to also thank our sponsors Rolls-Royce and Safran for their support.

Read back our live transcript here.