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PIMFA D&I Awards 2024: Walker Crips named finalists in THREE award categories

PIMFA D&I Awards 2024: Walker Crips named finalists in THREE award categories

22/07/2024

We are delighted to announce that Walker Crips has been named as a finalist in three categories at the PIMFA Diversity & Inclusion (“D&I”) Awards 2024.

About PIMFA

PIMFA, the trade association for the wealth management, investment services and financial advice sector, launched the D&I Awards in 2021. PIMFA's objective is to promote talent, diversity and inclusion within the industry, highlight best practices and develop initiatives to better reflect the increasingly diverse customer base.

Company categories

Walker Crips Group has been recognised in the following company categories:

  • Best D&I Initiative (51-350 employees)

  • Best Approach to Wellbeing

Individual category

Additionally, we are proud to announce that Kameka McLean, our Group Head of Human Resources, has been named as a finalist in the DE&I Senior Sponsor Award category.

Highlights of Walker Crips' D&I Initiatives

Throughout the year, Walker Crips has been actively involved in various D&I initiatives. Here are some notable highlights:

Celebrating diversity
At Walker Crips, we understand that diversity, encompassing gender, religion, ethnicity and more, contributes to improved talent attraction and employee retention. We actively embrace our differences and commemorate important awareness events throughout the calendar, such as International Women's Day and Black History Month.

Opening doors to talent
We strongly believe that bringing together diverse perspectives, ideas and approaches fosters innovation and enhances overall performance. To support those at the beginning of their professional journey, we have established a graduate scheme that provides valuable development opportunities. Additionally, we have partnered with learning providers to offer apprenticeships and work experience programmes for school leavers, enabling access to the financial industry to students from a broad range of backgrounds.

Winners announced

The winners of the PIMFA D&I Awards 2024 will be determined by a panel of industry peers and experts. These winners will be unveiled during an awards ceremony at the Intercontinental Park Lane Hotel in London on 10 October 2024.

To learn more about the PIMFA D&I Awards 2024, visit the official website.
 

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