Dan Harris

Founder and Chairperson

Neurodiversity in Business

Award category:

Grassroots Community Advocate

Dan Harris is a proud Autistic ADHD’er and is the Founder and Chairperson of the Neurodiversity in Business charity, set up to transform the employment prospects of the up to 20% of the population who are neurodivergent. His mission is to promote socio-economic inclusion for neurodivergent individuals in the workplace. Dan was admitted last year as a Fellow of the Royal Society of The Arts in recognition of his community activism.

Q&A

Dan Harris

As a role model, what advice would you give a disabled person at the start of their career?

How has your work impacted the disabled community or raised awareness about disability issues?

What are your future goals or aspirations in your field or in disability advocacy?

What do you do to switch off and have fun?

Yoga. Swim.

What or who brings you joy?

Do you prefer dogs or cats?

Cats

What is the one thing you would change if you could?

What barriers do you think still need to be addressed to improve the lives of disabled people?

Useful links

Dan Harris

Areas of expertise

Disability Advocacy

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