Embedding Inclusion: How Mitie is Driving Meaningful EDI Change

Facilitated by Sim Sian & Bal King

Recognised as one of the UK’s Most Inclusive Employers, Mitie has demonstrated a strong commitment to embedding equality, diversity and inclusion across every level of the organisation. In this webinar, Sim Sian, Head of Equality, Diversity & Inclusion, and Bal Kang, Head of People, share insights into the progress the organisation has made and the practical steps that have driven lasting change. Together, they discuss the impact of their diversity networks, the role of allyship in creating an inclusive culture, and how EDI is being embedded into business practices, leadership accountability, and the colleague experience to create meaningful and sustainable impact.

About the facilitators 

Sim Sian

Sim Sian is a dynamic leader in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) currently serving as Head of DEI for Mitie. With a strong commitment to fostering inclusive workplaces, Sim drives strategies that champion diversity, equity and belonging across all levels of the organisation.

Bringing a blend of strategic vision and practical implementation, Sim has led initiatives that enhance organisational culture, empower employees, and strengthen Mitie’s reputation as an employer of choice. Her approach combines data-driven insights, innovative programming, and collaborating leadership to create meaningful, sustainable change.

Under Sim’s leadership, Mitie has achieved significant recognition for its DEI initiatives, including awards and commendations from industry bodies and workplace inclusion organisations. Her work is credited with creating measurable impact, from enhancing employee engagement to building an inclusive workplace that celebrates diverse talent.

Sim is passionate about breaking down barriers, amplifying underrepresented voices, and ensuing that every employee feels valued and supported. Outside of their professional role, Sim is an advocate for continuous learning, mentorship and community engagement in the DEI space.

Bal Kang

Profile coming soon!