Navigating non-executive roles can often feel overwhelming, filled with uncertainties and complex questions. Join us for an engaging and thought-provoking session that lifts the veil on the non-executive landscape.
This event will offer valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities in this space, while giving you the chance to hear directly from industry experts and offering you the opportunity to ask them for their perspective.
To ensure you get the most from this session, we encourage you to submit your questions in advance. These will help shape a rich and informative discussion relevant to all attendees.
We are pleased to be joined by one of our trusted head hunter partners, Grace Thomas at Nurole.
Speakers
Rachel Tranter
Executive Director and founder. Rachel is a founding director of Women on Boards UK. She brings over a decade experience in non-executive board recruitment – both advising recruiting boards on their requirements and approach; and supporting our members to excel during selection processes. She has deep insight in public sector recruitment, as she sits as an Independent Panel Member for the Ministry of Justice. Rachel previously sat as an Independent Non Executive Director of the Amateur FA, combining her passions for football and governance. Prior to establishing Women on Boards in 2012, she spent 18 years as an international corporate tax consultant at PriceWaterhouseCoopers and subsequently with Cardio Direct Ltd, a medical provider of cardiac services. She is also a member of the Chartered Institute of Taxation, ATII qualified.
Grace Hamza
Grace Hamza is a senior leader at Nurole, the global platform transforming board hiring through technology and a community-first approach. With a career spanning strategic advisory, executive search, and organizational transformation, Grace brings deep expertise in helping companies identify and attract board-level talent that drives real impact.
At Nurole, she works closely with high-growth startups, listed companies, and non-profits to ensure boardrooms reflect the diversity, skills, and innovation needed for modern governance. Known for her thoughtful, people-first approach and sharp insight into leadership trends, Grace is a trusted partner to boards navigating change and growth.
This virtual event is free to Full and Directors’ Circle members. It will also include an opportunity for Q&A and sharing experience with other members of our network, under Chatham House rule.