Leanne Chalmers

Leanne Chalmers has extensive experience in diversity and inclusion and people management at John Lewis Partnership, where currently serving as Co-Lead of the Working Parents Network since June 2020, representing 80,000 employees and advocating for work/life balance for parents and carers. In addition to this role, Leanne is the Dept Team Manager Lead for Wellbeing and Diversity & Inclusion, focused on educating and empowering teams on these critical areas. Prior experience at John Lewis & Partners from September 2010 to August 2023 includes positions such as People Manager and Customer Service Team Manager, emphasizing coaching, performance management, and stakeholder partnerships. Leanne holds an HND in Health and Wellness from the University of the West of Scotland.