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Why attend?
Global leadership today demands more than results — it demands responsibility. With responsible business expectations rising and trust in leadership under scrutiny, the most impactful leaders are those who lead with integrity, inclusivity, and purpose. 

Yogesh Chauhan has been doing just that for decades. From the BBC to Tata Consultancy Services to HubSpot, he’s helped some of the world’s most recognised brands integrate ethics, sustainability, and cultural awareness into the heart of business strategy. This is your opportunity to learn from a values-led changemaker who’s shaped leadership from the inside out. 

🎯 Key takeaways: 

  • Lead confidently through uncertainty and disruption 
  • Make responsible business and ethics part of every leadership decision 
  • Build trust through clear, inclusive communication 
  • Champion diverse voices and perspectives 

 

What’s in it for you?
Tools to lead with clarity and conscience
Global insight from a purpose-led executive voice
Connection with peers committed to leading responsibly 

What to Expect
🔹 Hour One: Yogesh’s strategic insights and open Q&A
🔹 Hour Two: Small group discussions with peers across industries and regions 

📅 Don’t miss it. Register via the Teams link in your invite. 

Yogesh Chauhan

HubSpot

Senior Director, Sustainability

Yogesh Chauhan was appointed Director of ESG (Environment, Social & Governance) at HubSpot in February 2022. His brief is to deliver on its ambitious ESG strategy covering all HubSpot’s operations. He oversees a range of environmental, community engagement, reporting, innovation and thought leadership initiatives designed to embed sustainability and responsible business across the company.

Prior to HubSpot, Yogesh Chauhan was Director of Corporate Sustainability at Tata Consultancy Services for nine years. He was also the BBC’s Chief Adviser on Corporate Responsibility and Environment and worked for the corporation for 12 years

Yogesh was educated at the London School of Economics, is married with two teenage daughters and enjoys cycling, current affairs and long country walks.

Ovin Mohan

WeQual

Director of Leadership Development

Ovin Mohan has coached over 1000 senior leaders representing the world’s largest companies. As a result, he is recognized as a “Brilliant” (CPO – JustEat), “Exceptional” (CTO – Prologis), and “Amazing” (CFO – Holcim) Executive Coach.

He has created award-winning coaching programs for Apple and received five-star feedback from 360-degree Coaching at Christie’s for leaders C-suite -2. He is a guest lecturer on various MSc programs focusing on strategic leadership development. He advises on a Board that informs the training for the leading coaching training company in the US. Ovin has led large-scale leadership development programs for NATO, the NHS, Barclays, and HSBC and has lived and worked in Chicago, NYC, Valencia, and London.

He was previously Head of Leadership Development, managing the largest CMI centre in the UK, delivering and assessing leadership capabilities up to PhD level. He also designed the curriculum for the Institute of Leadership and Management at L7 (MSc equivalent), which received an “Outstanding” award from ILM.

As a former athlete, in both martial arts and football, his approach to leadership development is driven by teaching deliberate practice of tools, providing feedback to refine those skills, and holding the highest standard of competitive accountability. This is further strengthened by his master’s in occupational psychology.

Emma Hicks

WeQual

VP of Memberships and Programs

Emma is an experienced strategic leader, specializing in professional development at C-suite and senior management levels. With a track record for delivering solutions across a broad range of global sectors and industries, Emma brings a wealth of experience and a deep passion for continuing professional development.

Emma is a Fellow and Advisory Board Member of the Learning Performance Institute (LPI), holds certifications from the Institute of Directors (IoD) and Association for Talent Development (ATD), and is a former Education Committee member at the European Confederation of Directors Associations (ecoDa).

Outside of WeQual, Emma has a young family (8-year-old Joshua, 6-year-old Jasmine, and a recent ‘furbaby’ addition, Monty the cockapoo), who keep her equally busy, active and above all grateful.

Date & Time:

August 14, 2025
10:00 am - 12:00 pm BST