JP Cardew
Director, Talent Connection EMEA,
The Walt Disney Company
JP Cardew is the Director of Talent Connection for EMEA at The Walt Disney Company, leading talent attraction and hiring strategies across EMEA. In this role, JP partners with business leaders to build high-performing teams and create pathways that connect exceptional talent with meaningful careers. Passionate about Opportunity and Inclusion, JP is a strong advocate for creating equitable access to opportunity and ensuring underrepresented talent can thrive. JP is particularly committed to advancing conversations and actions that help organisations attract, engage and retain talent, believing that a variety of perspectives drive creativity, stronger teams, greater innovation and better business outcomes. He brings practical insights from the front line of talent acquisition, sharing perspectives on inclusive hiring, representation, and how organisations can build environments where all talent feels seen, valued and empowered to succeed.