Akua Opong

Senior Analyst – Infrastructure and Cloud, London Stock Exchange Group

Akua Opong

Akua works as a Senior Analyst within the Corporate Technology team at London Stock Exchange Group. As part of her role, she mentors new starters in the team, including interns and graduates, and provides technology guidance to colleagues across the Group. Akua is process driven and enjoys project work, as well as sharing knowledge through technical documentation. 

Outside of her main role, Akua is a keen diversity & inclusion advocate, a mental health champion within the LSEG Wellbeing Committee and a community lead for LSEG’s Women’s Inspired Network. She is passionate about raising the profile of Women in STEM.  

Through the Accessibility Network at LSEG, Akua works alongside the Change Ambassador Network, researching and testing accessibility tools and raising awareness of making an inclusive environment for neurodivergent staff.  

Akua is a Neurodiversity advocate (self identifies as Dyslexic and has ADD), a fundraiser, Team London ambassador, Covid vaccination advocate plus a charity volunteer and a keen sports volunteer for Netball England and British Athletics.