 Celebrity patrons of the Awards have included Misha B  and Cerrie Burnell, who now hosts the Awards along with Big Brother winner and television presenter, Brian Dowling.Celebrity endorsers include Stephen Fry, Beverley Knight, Trevor Nelson, Meera Syal, Brian Blessed, Gareth Thomas, Katie Piper  and Ade Adepitan  amongst others.The Excellence in Diversity Awards is an awards ceremony which honours Inclusive Employers & Diversity Champions across all 5 different sectors.