Gemma Lloyd (she/her)

Gemma Lloyd spent the first decade of her tech career dealing with regular sexism and discrimination. Meanwhile, Valeria Ignatieva was struggling to find a workplace that would offer the flexibility she needed as a single parent to a son with a disability.They knew they weren’t the only ones feeling unwelcome in the working world. But they also knew there were employers out there that would value and nurture their talents — they just needed a way to find them! And so, in 2015, they created WORK180.Today, WORK180 is trusted by millions of women around the world. Our endorsement is synonymous with employers committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and we keep them all accountable. We’ve caught the attention of the likes of Vogue, ABC and the Financial Times. We’re also backed by investors, including Startmate, Skip Capital, Ashpeak Investments, Investible, Giant Leap and Blackbird VC.Our global team is growing and big brands are on board, but our mission will always remain the same: To raise organizational standards so that all women can choose workplaces where they can thrive.- Finalist in the Women’s Weekly Women of the Future Awards 2022- Victorian Innovation Ministers Diversity Award Winner 2017- Telstra Young Women’s Business Award and Social Impact Award Finalist 2017 - Tech Diversity Award Winner 2017- WIT Entrepreneur of the Year Award Winner 2016 For speaking or media enquiries, please contact [email protected]