Event to help businesses respond to technological shifts in ways that strengthen culture and attract and retain talent.
The Diversity Mark Annual Summit 2026, delivered in partnership with Allstate Northern Ireland, will bring together 300 leaders, employers, changemakers and inclusion practitioners for a day of insight, reflection and practical learning.
Helping employers meet the challenge of AI
Under the theme Future Ready, Human First – this year’s summit will reinforce a clear message people remain every organisation’s most important asset. The event will highlight how organisations can respond to technological shifts in a way that strengthens culture, attracts and retains talent, and ultimately builds long-term trust and reputation.
By ensuring people feel valued, supported and able to contribute – regardless of background or experience – employers will be encouraged to adopt an approach that is both human-first and, as a result, future ready.
Topics covered
- The role of AI and innovation in the modern workplace.
- Racism.
- Mental health.
- Ending violence against women and girls (EVAWG).
- The experiences of boys and men today.
- Navigating the opportunities and challenges of a rapidly evolving digital age.
- The influence of AI, technology and online spaces in shaping how people think, work and connect.
Event details
Date Wednesday 7 October 2026
Time 830am to 4pm
Venue Titanic Belfast
Cost £145+VAT for charities / £195+VAT for standard ticket
Register to attend the Diversity Mark Summit 2026.
First published 7 July 2026
