Today we are joined by Yamira Siu as we talk disability, being a working parent and creating inclusive spaces, including in the corporate world. 

Yamira Siu is an Executive Assistant at a French Investment Bank in NYC with 25+ years of experience across various business lines within the firm. She is also the Co-President of the firm's Diverseabilities Employee Resource Group (ERG), and the Co-President of a non-profit organization (Gigi’s Playhouse NYC) within the Down syndrome community where she volunteers 100% of her time and her teenage son is a long time member.

On October 19, 2022, Yamira was awarded a Certificate of Recognition by Senator Cordell Cleare, New York State Senate, 30th Senate District, for her Dedication, Leadership, and Service to GiGi’s NYC – Down Syndrome Achievement Center.

Yamira is passionate about creating impactful change and connecting people throughout communities regardless of race, beliefs, religion or political affiliation.

You can learn more about Gigi’s Playhouse at www.gigisplayhouse.org.