The magic of mentoring 2025 – Everybody needs somebody

Socitm’s leadership programme manager, Aidan Matthews, in conversation with Jodi Ezekiel, digital accessibility lead at Kent County Council.

Jodi champions the cause of making digital services and spaces inclusive and accessible. With a wealth of experience in the IT field, she has mentored three individuals through the Socitm mentoring scheme, demonstrating her commitment to nurturing talent and supporting growth within the industry. Jodi believes that mentoring is a powerful tool for personal and professional development.

In her spare time Jodi runs a charity and chairs a Women in Tech group.

In conversation, Jodi shares her insights on the profound impact mentoring has had on her career, both as a mentor and a mentee.

This session is part of the launch of our Socitm mentoring programme for 2025. Get involved with mentoring.