News

Marty Rolle appointed Chair of IWF UK
We are delighted to announce that Marty Rolle was elected Chair of the IWF UK Board in July. She succeeded Shirley Cooper OBE who stepped down after 2 years in the role.

Leadership Stories: Margarete McGrath, a STEM role model, inspires upcoming female talent
Navigating personal and family challenges, Margarete values mental and physical well-being. She has incorporated her learning into her grounded and inclusive leadership style. As Global Strategic Propositions Lead at Dell Technologies, she builds partnerships that propel innovation, impact the quality of our lives and societal change.

Leadership Stories: Sarah Boddey embraces difference to empower her teams to create better solutions
Always curious and having a sense of justice and stewardship, Sarah Boddey has risen to the role of Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer at a global bank. Sarah also plays her part in the criminal justice system as a Magistrate and participates actively in our Racial Equity Special Interest Group.

Hindsight for Foresight in the Third Sector
“What changes that you had to make during the Covid 19 pandemic will carry forward into your future strategies?” asked IWF member Alex Skailes, Director of the Centre for Charity Effectiveness at Bayes Business School.

In setting the agenda for Diversity & Inclusion did we forget about disabilities?
The IWF Autumn Reception was a powerful conversation that continues to impact our thinking around inclusion. Guest speaker Caroline Casey, along with IWF members Alice Maynard CBE and Sarah Boddey, put us in the picture with some incredible statistics around disabilities.