Emily Kasriel is an experienced media executive who has led a range of high-profile projects for the BBC. She developed BBC Share your Story and led a Deep Listening training project, recruiting 1000 people in 119 countries in partnership with the British Council to celebrate the BBC's centenary. She has a particular interest in Deep Listening, researching the field in her role at King's College London Policy Institute and previously as a Practitioner in Residence at the London School of Economics, as well as training all The Forward Institute’s leadership cohorts in Deep Listening.

Emily is also an accredited Executive Coach and Workplace Mediator and serves on the board of The Wingate Foundation. She was previously a Senior Adviser to the Skoll Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship and a Visiting Fellow at Said Business School at the University of Oxford. She has written for a number of major publications and chairs a wide range of panels, events and interviews around the world.