Sathya Bala

Sathya Bala is a renowned workplace culture specialist, best known as the proud Founder and CEO of True Change. With over 15 years of professional industry experience behind her, Sathya has devoted her career to bridging the gap between the data and DEI worlds. As a respected diversity and inclusion advocate, she was selected to become a Board Trustee for the Company of Others and Young Lives vs Cancer, both opportunities that allow her to use her specialist knowledge to help others. When looking to hire a passionate speaker to inspire audiences at your upcoming events, look no further than Sathya. 

After graduating from the University of Technology Sydney, Sathya secured the revered position of Senior Auditor of Risk Services at Deloitte Australia. Developing her skillset for three years at the world-renowned organisation, she was later selected to become the Senior Auditor of the Third Parties Centre of Excellence for Barclays. Working her way up through the corporate ranks, Satha fulfilled positions at serval large-scale organisations, including HSBC, Deutsche Bank, and Chanel. Throughout her role as Head of Global Data Governance at Chanel, she gained the opportunity to become a diversity and inclusion sponsor for the organisation and utilised this opportunity to begin her mission towards inclusivity and equality within the corporate industry.

Passionate to begin her entrepreneurial career, Sathya became the proud Founder of My Skin My Story in 2020. Dedicated to supporting women of colour to boldly define their journey, this organisation has transformed the community and has become a safe space for hundreds of women globally. Alongside this successful venture, Sathya is also the Founder and CEO of True Change, a consultancy business focusing on building a more inclusive workplace and driving sustainable change. An inspiring professional, she also stands as a Board Trustee for the Company of Others and Young Lives vs Cancer. If you are interested in educating audiences about the importance of equality within the workplace, Sathya is a must-see speaker. 

A leading authority in her field, Sathya Bala is now highly sought-after to attend speaking engagements internationally. In recognition of her illustrious career, Sathya has received numerous awards throughout her career, including being named in the Top 100 Ethnic Minority Executives Award. An inspiration to audiences of all ages and backgrounds, do not hesitate to hire Sathya as a talented diversity and inclusion keynote speaker today.