Milimo Banji is the founder and CEO of TapIn, a UK-based marketing and media agency. Specialising in Gen Z and diverse talent attraction, Milimo's groundbreaking work has redefined how businesses engage with the next generation. . His dedication to empowering Black Gen Z voices resonates with diverse audiences, making him a highly sought-after speaker in the field.
Milimo’s early career is marked by a significant shift from studying Aerospace Engineering to founding TapIn at age 21. Driven to impact young people’s lives positively, he swiftly pivoted his focus to building a business that prepares diverse Gen Z talent for the workforce. After securing RAF Engineering as an initial client, Milimo's vision and dedication led to rapid growth, establishing TapIn as a leader in the field. His educational journey and mentorship from notable figures like Richard Branson have solidified his expertise and innovative approach.
Milimo’s achievements extend beyond his agency. He has been invited to speak at prestigious events such as TechCrunch Disrupt, the Global Labour Market Conference, and the Rothschild’s Responsible 100: Future of Work Forum. His contributions have been acknowledged through numerous awards and titles, reflecting his influence and impact on the industry. Milimo’s personal ambition is to prepare 100 million diverse Gen Z individuals for the world of work, beginning with TapIn’s #ThisIsBlackGenZ research report, which surveyed over 2,500 diverse Gen Z individuals between the ages of 18-27 to capture their voices.
Milimo Banji is a compelling speaker known for his ability to inspire and engage audiences – providing invaluable insights into attracting, engaging, and retaining Gen Z talent. His expertise in diverse talent attraction and the future of work is crucial for businesses aiming to stay ahead in a rapidly changing workforce landscape. Milimo discusses vital topics such as social media talent sourcing, influencer talent attraction, and hiring ethnically diverse talent. His ability to connect with Gen Z and provide actionable strategies makes him an essential asset for organisations looking to enhance their employer branding and recruitment marketing efforts.
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Milimo Banji 's official speaking topics are listed below:
- Attracting, Engaging & Retaining Gen Z Talent
- Gen Z Talent Attraction
- Diverse Talent Attraction
- Influencer Talent Attraction
- Gen Z/Gen Alpha & Future of Work
- Social Media Talent Attraction & Sourcing
- Hiring Ethnically Diverse Talent
2024 – Spoke at the Rothschild Responsible 100 Forum in London
2024 – Spoke at the Global Labour Market Conference in Riyad, Saudi Arabia
2023 – Spoke at Richard Branson’s Future of Work: Gen Z Talent event at Necker Island
2023 – Spoke at The Economist’s Business Innovation Summit in London
2023 - Spoke at Chelsea Football Club and Fulham Football Club collaborative event for Black History Month, celebrating Black History in Media and Sport
2023 – Spoke at the Annual Police & Law Enforcement Conference at the UK Home Office, in Nottingham
2022 – Spoke at the TechCrunch Disrupt in San Francisco
2019 – Founded TapIn, a social media agency specialising in helping employers to connect and understand diverse talent.
2018 – Graduated The University of Manchester with an MEng in Aerospace Engineering
