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and drive successful change . Sky ’ s Inclusive Procurement Portal provides a clear entry path by allowing suppliers to do an initial registration with us . The portal serves as a diverse supplier sourcing database where we can identify diverse suppliers and match suppliers to opportunities .”
Collies also thinks that a lack of senior leadership buy-in can also hinder progress . “ However , our strategy is sponsored by our Group CFO and Comcast CPO , and is being delivered through a top-down and bottom-up approach , allowing us to accelerate and set bold objectives .”
He says : “ By addressing these barriers , we can create a more diverse and inclusive supply chain , leading to better business outcomes and greater social impact .”

“ It is critical to have people in positions with the correct skillset in order to achieve the most out of that individual for the benefit of the company ”

CAMILLA CURRIN , SENIOR PARTNER MANAGER AT TREND MICRO
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