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CEO of Overploy

Beverly Banahene is the Founder and CEO of Overploy, an AI-powered platform revolutionizing employee-generated content. With over a decade of experience in employee engagement and communications, Beverly has held leadership roles at major corporations including General Electric, Sky, and Virgin Media O2.

As a two-time award-winning employee engagement expert, Beverly has consistently pushed boundaries in workplace innovation. At Salary Finance, she spearheaded Employee Financial Programmes for top UK retailers, gaining invaluable insights into employee financial wellbeing.

Beverly’s journey from crafting employee wellbeing programs to launching a tech startup showcases her innovative approach to solving real-world problems. Overploy, backed by prominent investors including Zinc VC and Ada Ventures, reached six-figure revenue within its first week of launch.

As a Black woman in tech, Beverly brings a unique perspective on innovation, inclusivity, and overcoming barriers in the industry. Her expertise spans employee engagement, AI in the workplace, financial wellbeing, and authentic brand storytelling through employee-generated content.

Beverly is passionate about empowering employees, fostering inclusive workplaces, and leveraging technology to create new opportunities for workforce engagement and development.