Host of The Ad Race podcast Fayola Douglas is joined by Dionne Maxwell. Dionne is passionate about diversity, inclusion, and belonging as well as race equality issues. She is Director of Diversity, Belonging and Engagement at Jungle Creations where she leads the social media first publisher in developing and implementing Jungle's diversity and belonging strategy. She is also Chief Amplifier at AmplifiedKin, a network that aims to amplify the presence of Black and Ethnic professionals, through events, collaborations, and spotlights.

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#TheAdRace is an open conversation about advertising, marketing, and diversity & inclusion. Expect an unfiltered approach, lots of laughter, personal insights, and lived experiences.

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Welcome back to The Ad Race Podcast, it is Season 2 Episode 3 which is our Christmas Special.

Fayola Douglas is joined by passionate storyteller Rose Latiff who has worked in brand experience and for Cannes Lions, so she knows how to spot a winner.

The pair have watched a range of Christmas ads and are sharing some very honest feedback. From the big supermarket ads like Aldi and Tesco to the classic Christmas ads like John Lewis and Coca Cola each year brands battle to deliver the best spot. But have the done enough to make you change your shopping habits?

Fayola and Rose have been unpicking the most controversial moments including Iceland opting out and M & S fighting fires as well as cheering for their favourites.

#TheAdRace is an open conversation about advertising, marketing, and diversity & inclusion. Expect an unfiltered approach, lots of laughter, personal insights, and lived experiences.

Find Rose on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/roseanne-latiff/

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For Season 2 episode 2 of The Ad Race podcast Fayola Douglas is joined by Leila Faatar, Founder, CEO and CSO of Platform 13. 

With more than 25 years’ proven experience, Leila Fataar has the unique ability to speak entrepreneurial, cultural and corporate fluently. Having worked both in senior leadership roles in-house the likes of adidas and Diageo, and through founding her own platforms and agencies. 

Leila created Platform13 in August 2017 to answer challenges and needs faced by big brands in the ever-changing swiftly moving world of consumer behaviour, creative innovation and cultural shifts.

Leila takes us through her career, and identifies the "red thread" that ties it all together.

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