Heather Lauder,

Heather was appointed to the IGC in March 2023. She has over 37 years financial services experience working in organisations such as NatWest, RBS, Tesco, Virgin Money and Coop bank. As a Bank executive she led enterprise wide global operations, distribution channels, including digital, customer strategy, transformational change and first line risk control and assurance.

For the last six years Heather has been non-executive director and Chair in Banking / Insurance and professional services firms Zurich Assurance, DSW Capital and Skipton International Bank. She has also chaired audit and risk committees and continues to chair remuneration committees. She was recently appointed as a Trustee to the Steve Morgan Foundation.