Rhona Ezuma

Rhona Ezuma is a celebrated advocate for diversity, inclusion, and representation, recognised for her transformative contributions to creative industries. As a London-based fashion stylist, creative director, and writer, she has dedicated her career to amplifying underrepresented voices, particularly those from Black British, LGBTQIA+, and female communities. Her work challenges societal norms and offers a visionary perspective on how inclusion can reshape industries and communities. Rhona’s passion for equity and her thought-provoking insights make her a sought-after keynote speaker in the field of diversity and inclusion.

Rhona is the Founder and Editor-in-Chief of THIIIRD Magazine, a pioneering platform launched in 2017 to amplify voices that have been marginalised in mainstream media. Under her leadership, THIIIRD has evolved into a multifaceted platform producing annual print editions, bi-monthly podcasts, and engaging events that explore the intersection of identity, race, gender, and sexuality. The magazine’s mission to foster genuine inclusion beyond tokenism has positioned it as a leading voice for equity in creative and cultural spaces.

Beyond her editorial achievements, Rhona has built a stellar career as a stylist and creative director. She has collaborated with renowned international publications, including Vogue Italia and GQ Middle East, and contributed to costume design for film, music, and commercials. Her editorial vision reflects a deep understanding of identity and culture, creating imagery that resonates with authenticity and impact. In addition, Rhona’s writing on topics such as race, feminism, and cultural equity has appeared in respected outlets like Dazed and iNews, further establishing her as a thought leader on diversity issues.

As a keynote speaker, Rhona captivates audiences with her expertise and passion for systemic change. She speaks on a wide range of topics, from the barriers to diversity in creative industries to the transformative power of inclusivity. Drawing on her leadership experience and creative achievements, Rhona provides actionable insights and inspires her audiences to rethink how they approach equity and representation. Her unwavering commitment to inclusion and her innovative contributions to creative and cultural fields make her an influential voice for diversity on the global stage.