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Perky Noah-Effik

Transform workplace diversity with Perky Noah-Effik, speaker and DEI advocate. Perky works with global organizations to develop talent, implement inclusion initiatives, and drive workforce equity, delivering impactful programs for Meta, NBCUniversal, and LinkedIn.

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Perky Noah-Effik, Speaker | Black & Brilliant Advocacy Network

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  • Co-founder & Head of Operations at The Black and Brilliant Advocacy Network
  • Developed programs with NBCUniversal, Meta, Buzzfeed for Black talent up-skilling
  • Featured in Forbes, Business Insider, and Yahoo for diversity and inclusion efforts
Perky Noah-Effik is the co-founder and Head of Operations at The Black and Brilliant Advocacy Network (B&BAN). Her advocacy group is dedicated to diversifying the workforce, focusing on up-skilling and coaching high-potential Black talent globally. Perky has successfully developed and implemented various programs and initiatives with major organizations such as NBCUniversal, Meta, Buzzfeed, Etsy, Codecademy, LinkedIn, BRiM, R/GA, and DoubleVerify. These include mentoring programs, educational courses, award initiatives, workshops, panels, and events. Her work in global marketing, technology, diversity, equity, inclusion, and advocacy for Black talent has gained recognition and has been featured in Forbes, Business Insider, and Yahoo. In addition to her work with B&BAN, Perky serves on the Advisory Board for BRiM and holds the role of Art Co-chair for the Executive Committee Board at the United Nations International School in New York. She also actively volunteers in her community. With over 20 years of experience in business development, operations, marketing, and design, Perky is a passionate entrepreneur who strives to enable individuals to realize their full potential, regardless of their background or race.

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Perky brings over 20 years of experience in business development, operations, marketing, and design, offering invaluable insights into diversifying and strengthening your workforce. Her successful collaborations with major organizations demonstrate her ability to implement impactful diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives. Booking Perky as a speaker will provide your team with actionable strategies to up-skill and empower high-potential Black talent, driving your business forward.

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What is Perky Noah-Effik's speaking style like?
Perky delivers engaging, inclusive sessions that empower diverse talent. Her style is energetic and supportive, drawing on deep expertise to inspire growth and confidence in every participant.
What topics does Perky Noah-Effik specialise in?
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