Neurodiversity Day 2025

Join us for an inspiring virtual day conference dedicated to celebrating Neurodiversity in Data Platforms!
Hosted by the DEI group, this event brings together thought leaders, advocates, and neurodiverse professionals to explore the intersection of diversity, equity, and inclusion within the data platform space. Through engaging virtual sessions, panel discussions, and interactive workshops, we will shine a light on the strengths and unique contributions of neurodiverse individuals, while fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. Whether you're a tech enthusiast, DEI champion, or simply curious, this event promises to broaden your perspective and empower you to contribute to a more diverse and innovative future.

Schedule:

| Title | Speaker | Scheduled |
| ----- | ------- | ---------- |
| Breaking Barriers: Thriving with ADHD in the Tech Industry |

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James Reeves | 8:00 AM |
| From Masking to Mapping: Redefining Success as a Neurodivergent Professional | Itzel Yagual | 9:15 AM |
| Tech's Secret Sauce: The Power of Neurodiversity | James Reeves | 10:00 AM |
| Diversity Awareness Upscaling | Aquayemi-Claude Akinsanya | 11:15 AM |
| The ND Role Compass™: Finding Direction in Tech Without Losing Yourself | Itzel Yagual | 12:00 PM |
| Confidence, Clarity & Code: Elevating Neurodivergent Voices in Data | Sheena Yap Chan | 1:15 PM |
| Ethical AI Through Neurodiverse Lenses: Building Inclusive Healthcare Technology That Works for All | Siva Teja Reddy Kandula | 2:30 PM |
| Quiet Kid to Change-Maker: My Neurodivergent Journey | Roshan vs | 3:15 PM |