The Black
Dyspraxic
Tumi is a multiple award-winning neurodiversity speaker, advocate, and researcher, committed to prioritising intersectionality in the neurodiversity space and raising awareness of Dyspraxia worldwide.
Meet Tumi
Tumi is an accomplished Neurodiversity speaker, advocate and researcher who has significantly contributed to promoting awareness and understanding of neurodiversity. He was diagnosed with Dyspraxia at age four, which inspired him to dedicate his career to this field—currently working as an early career researcher in Health Economics at Newcastle University. Tumi has set his sights on pursuing a PhD focusing on the economics of the inequalities associated with neurodiversity. Before his current position, he gained experience as a research assistant in evidence synthesis at Newcastle University.
From my Clients
Services
Keynotes
Experience the transformative impact of neurodiversity in the workplace. Tumi's reputation is endorsed by successful collaborations with esteemed organisations such as Universal Music, IBM, and Sony PlayStation.
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Advisor / Consultant
Does your organisation aspire to broaden its horizons and engage with a diverse range of neurodivergent individuals? Tumi's insights can prove invaluable if you're a charity, startup, social enterprise, or a large corporation.
Research
With a wealth of academic research experience and firsthand insight, Tumi is an indispensable asset to your research endeavours. Notably, he led research for The Diverse Creative CIC's Homecoming Project, delving into the workplace experiences of Black neurodivergent individuals in London's Lambeth borough.
Podcast and YouTube Guest
Tumi's infectious enthusiasm and his personable approach to raising awareness about Dyspraxia and intersectionality through his real-life encounters. Please tune in to featured podcast episodes with Tumi.
Featured on
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Embracing NeuroDiversity Together featuring - Hannah Litt, Tumi Sotire Tumi Sotire, Tania Gerard, Alex Manners
UnderOne Festival
Podcast
Rethinking Neurodiverity Podcast - Intersectional Neurodiversity
Noetic
Articles
The Intersection of Race and Neurodivergence: “The Black Dyspraxic” shares on overcoming barriers
Forbes
Podcast
#100 Conversations: Tumi Sotire and your host Ashleigh King
Nurture Your Zest
Podcast
The Black Dyspraxic
The Different Minds Podcast
Podcast
Black History Month & Dyspraxia ft Tumi Sotire
Restless minds
Podcast
Black Neurodiversity Celebrates Black Futures Month
Black Neurodiversity
Video
Topic: Dyspraxia and Me with Tumi Sotire
A2i Dyspraxia