Rachel Lilley

Rachel Lilley is an academic researcher, consultant, and trainer specializing in people-centered approaches to climate change, well-being, and leadership.

With a background in Human Geography, she holds a Master of Philosophy (MPhil) from Aberystwyth University and a Postgraduate Certificate in Post 16 education from the University of Newport.

Rachel has a wealth of experience in various roles, including Senior Fellow in Leadership and Leadership Development at the University of Birmingham.

She has also served as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Co-Director at the Aberystwyth Behavioural Insights Research Centre, Doctoral Researcher, and Research Associate at Aberystwyth University.

Additionally, Rachel has a strong involvement in climate change and mindfulness, where she has explored behavioral insights to address bias and facilitate effective policy-making and change initiatives.

Her expertise extends to working on complex community issues and engaging in self-inquiry to drive personal and professional growth.

Rachel Lilley has a diverse professional history that includes leadership roles at various organizations such as Ymlaen Ceredigion, CSV, Yoga i Bawb, Mediation Wales, Centre for Alternative Technology, Waste Watch, VSO, and Shelter UK.

Her positions have ranged from Project Manager and Yoga Teacher to Communications Manager, Development Coordinator, and Business Journalist, showcasing her versatility and wide-ranging skill set.