Full Name
Chloe Davies
Job Title
Founder & CEO
Company
It Takes A Village Collective
Speaker Bio
Named on the 2024 Campaign Magazine UK A-list and one of their 2023 Trailblazers of the Year - Chloë Davies is an award winning founder, creative, passionate social impact consultant, chef, and entrepreneur who has dedicated much of her 20+ year career campaigning for inclusion and equality in all spaces, whether in-house at agency level, corporate organisations or through wider community engagement. With over 15 years of experience in retail, artist management, and PR, Chloë has honed her expertise in leadership, social impact and inclusive representation. Her work centres around authentic storytelling, creating spaces of belonging, mental health & well-being, self-empowerment, culture change and workplace advocacy. Simply put, she is trying to change the world for the better.

In April 2023 she founded ‘It Takes A Village Collective’ - a global hub for Black women in advertising, media, marketing and comms whose mission is to ensure that 1 in 5 people in adland will be a Black woman by 2028. By celebrating & championing them, for their talents to be seen, heard & amplified and together shape the collective industries into a space where Black women can have agency and thrive.

She is a member of Forbes BLK, WACL, MEFA & BLOOM UK.

Alongside volunteer roles for UK Black Pride and The London Queer Fashion Show, she is an Ambassador for Mental Health First Aid England, Founding Ambassador (Community Engagement) for LBTQ Women and a Trustee for The London LGBTQ+ Community Centre Charity.

In 2024, Chloë will take on the role of Chair of Judges for Campaign UK’s ‘40 over 40’ Awards, is a member of the D&AD24 Impact Jury, on the Jury for Festival of Media Cause Campaign Awards, a Judge for the Pros Awards and a returning judge for the Creative Circle and Prolific North Creative Awards.
Chloe Davies