Femi Otitoju

A charismatic and inspirational leader and trainer, Femi Otitoju is a diversity and inclusion specialist with a career spanning over 30 years in the field of organisational development.

Femi founded Challenge Consultancy in 1985 to provide high quality, effective training and consulting services. Since then the company has grown into an association of trainers and consultants designing and delivering solutions for organisations throughout the private, public and voluntary sectors.

With a strong reputation for getting results in the media, publishing and higher education sectors, Femi is much sought after as a speaker for conferences and events as well as for her training and consultancy work.  Femi combines a scientific background with persuasive and engaging training skills.  Clients for whom she has delivered training and consultancy services include Bloomsbury Publishing, BBC, Hachette Publishing, University of Cambridge, ITN, PACT, The Guardian and Express Newspapers. 

Femi has addressed numerous conferences and events as a key-note speaker on a wide variety of equality and diversity issues.  She has also been fundamental in reviewing, revising and helping implement equality strategies in many large organisations.