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Mary Haddock-Staniland - Global DEIB Advocate & Keynote Speaker

Mary Haddock-Staniland is a Global Belonging and Inclusion Curator, a highly sought-after MC, speaker, panelist, people and culture executive and thought leader.

Known for her stand out leadership and powerful advocacy for a more equitable world, Mary continues to inspire and influence organisations and individuals alike.

With her unique insights on DEIB, People, Culture and social awareness, Mary inspires action through purpose, love, and integrity. 

“Inclusion comes first from an awareness and honouring of diversity - we all have the power to create change, and we should”


With a strong background in strategic business change and leadership facilitation, mixed with her combination of strategic thinking, authentic leadership, and a commitment to driving transformative action, Mary empowers organisations to cultivate truly inclusive environments where belonging is central to success.

Mary Haddock-Staniland - Global DEIB Advocate & Keynote Speaker
Mary Haddock-Staniland - Global DEIB Advocate & Keynote Speaker

“Let action lead the way.” 

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Authenticity ~ Mary’s Unique Approach

Mary exemplifies the power of taking action to lead change. She stands for an equitable world without limitation, demonstrating transformative leadership that resonates across diverse industries. 

Mary’s authentic work

  • Drives transformative DEIB change through strategic leadership and fractional People & Culture expertise.

  • Facilitates open dialogue and engaging leadership that empowers meaningful, lasting change.

  • Implements DEIB strategies that deliver measurable impact and keep inclusivity at the forefront.

  • Inspires workplaces and audiences through dynamic keynotes and impactful media commentary.

  • Cultivates inclusive environments where belonging flourishes, amplifying every voice for lasting transformation.

Work with Mary to Drive Meaningful Change

  • Book Mary for keynote speaking that inspires transformative action, amplifies your message, and fosters belonging through her expertise as a speaker, MC, panelist, and media commentator.

  • Partner with Mary to facilitate leadership sessions that align DEIB strategies with high-performing outcomes and measurable success.

  • Leverage her fractional People & Culture leadership to shape culture, driving the effectiveness of your DEIB initiatives.

  • Collaborate with Mary to lead place-based change, ensuring DEIB strategies fuel business success and build thriving, high-performing teams.

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Mary has made many high-profile appearances publicly and in the media, both in New Zealand and around the world. She is on a mission to energise and inspire others about building a fair and equitable world.  

Through her work and authentic way of being she highlights the vital role diversity and inclusion play in reality, showcasing how they can be woven into our daily lives. 

Through engaging conversations and impactful process changes, we truly can spark real change at the heart of our society.

Contact Mary Haddock-Staniland

CONTACT

Contact and collaborate with Mary on:

  • Leadership Facilitation

  • Inclusivity Advocacy

  • DEIB Strategy & Execution

  • Fractional People & Culture Executive Support

  • Speaking, MC’ing, Media Commentary or Panel Hosting

Let’s create meaningful change together, email info@maryhadstan.com

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