Tash Thomas (she/her) is an Inclusion and Diversity Consultant, presenter, speaker and LGBTQ+ Activist, who is at the forefront of the D&I conversation.


Tash uses her lived experience and identity as a Black queer woman to continue the focus on diversity and inclusion in society and the workplace. Tash is also co-founder of ‘Breaking the Distance’, a unique LGBTQIA+ travel and relationship blog which aims to educate and promote positive LGBTQIA+ visibility, whilst also providing a safe space for people to be their authentic selves. She is also currently the Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at the European Coworking Assembly. Originally trained as a Musical Theatre performer, Tash’s style of delivery is engaging, fun and positive, as she focuses on providing information in a way that allows participants to reflect and relate the content to their own lives. She is a believer in the power of storytelling and often incorporates her own lived experience into her delivery. Tash understands that embracing diversity is not just a moral imperative, but a strategic advantage. She is dedicated to guiding organisations through a transformative journey that goes beyond compliance, fostering a culture that champions diversity, equity, and inclusion at every level.​