As founder and CEO of FDM Group, Rod Flavell has driven the overall strategic development and long-term expansion of the business in his 25 years at the helm, making FDM the UK’s leading IT graduate employer and one of Europe’s fastest-growing companies. Times are tough for generation Y, but thanks to companies like FDM that are willing to nurture and train young professionals, not only is their future brighter, but so too is the wider economy. FDM is also leading by example in the global diversity space through its innovative and respected Women in IT, Returners to Work, ex-Forces and Veteran Career initiatives.