Shirine Khoury-Haq: A Human Approach to Leadership

Shrine will share her ideas on the values that underpin good business in a conversation with Rachel Evans, Head of Alumni Engagement at UWE Bristol.

Join the event on Wednesday 13 November in person at the Watershed in Bristol, and online, for ‘A Human Approach to Leadership.'

Shirine is Group CEO at Co-op and has been a Director on the Co-op Board since joining in 2019. Shirine joined the Co-op in August 2019 as Chief Financial Officer and later also became Chief Executive Officer Life Services, leading Co-op Funeralcare, Insurance and Legal Services.

Before joining the Co-op, Shirine was Chief Operating Officer for the Lloyd’s insurance market, which comprised of more than 50 leading insurance companies operating in over 200 countries. She also led the digital modernisation programme for the wider London insurance industry.

In addition to holding senior positions at IBM, McDonalds and insurer, Catlin Group, Shirine has worked in a number of regulated sectors in the UK and overseas including retail, IT, pharmaceuticals and consumer goods.

Rachel is Head of Alumni Engagement for UWE Bristol - her role is focused on building affinity and pride in UWE amongst the alumni community alongside creating opportunities for our alumni network to support current students. Rachel studied Law at UWE and so is a member of the alumni community herself and is delighted to be hosting this BDAS event and to be in conversation with such an inspiring fellow alum

The Bristol Distinguished Address Series (BDAS) is brought to you by UWE Bristol, and provides an opportunity to hear unique perspectives and insights from change makers, activists, entrepreneurs, and people who have achieved amazing things in Bristol and beyond.

You can attend this event in person, or watch online via live-stream.

Attending in-person: Watershed, Bristol. Further information on how to find us will be emailed to you a few days before the event.

Attending online: The livestream link will be emailed to you a few days before the event.

UWE Bristol welcomes all abilities/disabilities, ages, ethnicities, and genders to our events. If you have any questions, concerns or additional requirements then please let us know, by contacting [email protected], so that we can make your time at this event as comfortable as possible.

Disabled parking: No

Step-free access: Yes

Accessible toilets: Yes

Assisted Listening: Yes

Guide/assistance dog-friendly: Yes

Quiet spaces available: Yes

We are committed to protecting your data and privacy. The information you provide will be disclosed to administrative staff in the University for the purposes of administering the event, and to contact you with regards to this event.

Your records are stored on a secure database and access is restricted to those who need the information in order to carry out their duties at UWE Bristol. We may occasionally share your information with other university departments in order to tell you about activities we think will interest you (e.g., College events).

When you register for an event online via Eventbrite, the information you provide when booking will be processed and stored by Eventbrite in accordance with their privacy policy and terms.

For our full privacy notice please click here.

Event Venue

Watershed, 1 Canon's Road, Bristol, United Kingdom