Full Name
Talat Yaqoob
Job Title
Director
Organisation
Equate Scotland
Speaker Bio
Talat is the Director of Equate Scotland, the national expert organisation on women’s under-representation in science, engineering, technology and the built-environment. She has a background in public affairs, campaigning, social research and training and development across equalities issues. She has previously worked on education rights, women’s representation in politics and tackling violence against women. Before joining Equate Scotland, Talat managed a number of projects in the Third Sector, worked in the Scottish Parliament, focusing on policy and research for a political party, and worked as a consultant for organisations focused on social equality and community engagement.
Talat Yaqoob