Neuroinclusion activated: strategies from Hearst and Bayer
What’s it about?
Ready to transform how your organisation embraces neuroinclusion? Join thought leaders from Hearst and Bayer for a fast-paced, insight-packed session filled with real stories and practical strategies.
From launching impactful programs to embedding neuroinclusion into everyday practices, you’ll walk away with tools, inspiration, and proven ideas to accelerate progress - wherever you are on the journey.
What you'll learn
- Hearst’s blueprint for launching a neurodiversity program that truly engages
- How Bayer embeds neuroinclusion into global business operations
- What sustainable, high-impact neuroinclusion looks like across industries
- Tools, frameworks, and real examples to fuel your next move
Who should attend?
This session is for anyone actively driving change in the workplace. Whether you're shaping culture, leading teams, or implementing support for neurodivergent colleagues, you’ll walk away with practical strategies you can apply right away. Ideal for professionals focused on building environments where every mind can thrive.
What you'll get
- Pre-event resources: Neuroinclusion guides, research insights, and case studies from leading brands like Disability:IN, EY, KPMG, and Coca-Cola.
- Live session access: Join live to ask your questions and get answers directly from our expert panel.
- Post-event toolkit: Receive the full webinar recording, slide deck, transcript, and all resources shared during the session.
Your registration gives you automatic access to both the live event and on-demand content - no follow-up required.
Accessibility information
- Live captions will be available during the webinar
- Full transcript will be provided after the live webinar
- Watch anytime. Get the recording, slides and extras after the event.
If you have any additional accessibility needs, please contact Donna at d.thomson@everway.com.
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Meet the speakers
Isabel Fields
ESG Manager, Hearst
Isabel Fields brings a dynamic background in ESG and a deep commitment to advancing inclusion and sustainability across corporate environments. As ESG Manager at Hearst, she led the creation of the company’s first neurodiversity hiring program, which has become a core part of Hearst’s future of work strategy. Her expertise spans web accessibility, renewable energy purchasing, enterprise sustainability initiatives, and ESG strategy and reporting.
Before Hearst, Isabel worked on Oracle’s Social Impact team and held roles at Nike, the United Nations Foundation, and Iron Mountain, consistently embedding purpose into business.
Isabel will share practical insights and lessons from launching Hearst’s impactful neurodiversity program, inspiring attendees to build momentum in their own organizations.
Frank Justus
Global Co-Lead ENABLE BRG, Bayer
Frank Justus is the Global Co-Lead of Bayer’s ENABLE Business Resource Group (BRG) and a Member of the Board of Directors at Disability:IN. With over 25 years at Bayer, including extensive experience in strategic planning, finance and cross-functional leadership, Frank drives meaningful change by aligning leadership, BRGs, and organisational culture to create sustainable and impactful accessibility and inclusion strategies. He is passionate about advancing neuroinclusion, disability inclusion and accessibility in all areas of his company´s business.
Frank will reveal how aligned leadership, BRGs, and culture drive meaningful, sustainable inclusion during the session.
Lisa Smyth
VP Inclusive Workplaces, Everway
Lisa Smyth is Vice President of Inclusive Workplaces at Everway, a global leader in creating tools that empower people with disabilities and neurodivergence to thrive in education and the workplace. A passionate advocate for neurodiversity, Lisa draws on years of professional expertise and personal insight as the mother of neurodivergent children. She is dedicated to fostering inclusive environments where everyone can unlock their full potential and be valued for their unique perspectives.
Lisa will bring cross-industry success stories and highlight sustainable practices, helping attendees envision what great neuroinclusion looks like in diverse settings.
Here's what our attendees say
Enlightening and inspiring words, incredible to hear such positive strategies for neurodiversity.
Simon Tabor, Nationwide
The session was incredible! I truly appreciate the effort and passion the speakers brought, especially making the concepts of neurodiversity both useful and interesting.
Imran Jabbar, DWP Group
This was a fantastic webinar. It gave me a lot of different angles to look at the challenge and opportunity of neurodiversity in the workplace. I can't wait to explore the concepts!
Erika Pappas, City of Edmonton
Wonderful presentations, great information!
Michele Torres, Lumen Technologies
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