Dr Carlton Brown is an award-winning leading voice in Diversity Equity and Inclusion, race, entrepreneurship, and supplier diversity, as well as an author, consultant, academic speaker, CEO, and conference host.
He has a wealth of experience in the areas of sales, marketing, leadership, resource management, and business strategy which he has amassed from his various roles in the corporate world and business over the past 25 years.
Carlton has held several senior leadership positions in FTSE100 companies mainly in the support service sector. As Sales and Marketing Director of Sunlight **Services Group, he turned around an underachieving business delivering growth for three consecutive years. In his role as Managing Director of Just Washroom Services (2007-2014) he established and led the company from scratch to achieve a $1m business.
Today, Carlton is the CEO of Aspire Consultancy, which provides services to the Public and Private sectors whilst also working with small to medium-sized enterprises; Founder of Marshall & Brown, an award-winning premium Caribbean food and drinks brand; and host of the UK Black Business Entrepreneur Conference.