Our Board
The Officers and Board members are elected by the membership to lead and guide the development of IWF UK, focusing on key areas such as membership, events, communication, international links, and support for next generation leaders. All officers and Board members are Directors of IWF UK Ltd.
The Board meets six times a year and holds its AGM in July.
The Chair, Company Secretary, Treasurer and other Board members serve renewable two-year terms.
Lara Leigh-Wood
Group CEO at Beacon Gainer Group in the financial services and technology sectors, which includes Nimble Shift, Miolo and 22nd Century Wealth Advisors. Lara is an entrepreneur, qualified AI Auditor and Professional, senior executive in business transformation and growth.
Lyndsay Menzies
As Founder and CEO of Eight Million Stories, an award-winning digital marketing and AI agency, Lyndsay has a proven track record of growing digital businesses, building high-performing teams, and helping global brands succeed. She champions early-career talent and women in digital and tech leadership.