Join the Make A Difference Leaders’ Club
Join a trusted community of senior employer-side leaders shaping the future of workplace health, wellbeing and culture.
Free membership for employer-side leaders
Built by leaders, for leaders
The Leaders’ Club exists to bring together senior employer-side leaders to explore the issues shaping workplace health, wellbeing and culture. Through peer discussion, shared experiences and collaborative research, members help influence the conversations that matter most.
Members come from organisations of all sizes across the public, private and third sectors, with expertise spanning HR, Reward, Occupational Health, Wellbeing, Health & Safety, Inclusion and Employee Experience.
Our members represent organisations including:
Google • PwC • National Grid • Haleon • BBC • NHS organisations • Cadent • OCS • United Airlines • Associated British Foods and many more
Why join the Leaders’ Club?
Membership gives you access to a trusted network of senior workplace leaders, exclusive insight and opportunities to help shape the future of workplace culture, health and wellbeing.
Connect with senior peers
Share ideas, discuss common challenges and learn from leaders across a wide range of organisations.
Access exclusive insight
Access reports, research and real-world examples to inform your own strategy, and influence future research.
Stay ahead of workplace trends
Explore the latest thinking on workplace health, wellbeing, culture and leadership.
Shape the future of workplace health & wellbeing
Share your experience and help shape better workplaces beyond your own organisation.
How our members get involved
Leaders’ Lunches
Connect with senior peers to discuss the issues shaping today’s workplace.
Roundtables & Webinars
Take part in focused conversations exploring emerging trends and practical solutions.
Research & Insight
Help shape exclusive reports informed by member experiences and perspectives.
All of the Leaders’ Club meetings are run following Chatham House Rules to encourage openness. Key anonymous insights from each meeting are shared as a report with the Make A Difference network, in line with our goal to build and share best practice in workplace culture, employee health and wellbeing.
What our members say…
Our next Leaders’ Club event:
Make a Difference Leaders’ Annual General Meeting
Monday 19th October, 2026
Hosted by Dame Carol Black GBE at the iconic British Library in Central London – with a State of the Nation keynote from Andrew Haldane CBE – President of the British Chambers of Commerce and former Bank of England Chief Economist.
To register your interest in attending, sponsoring or exhibiting, click here or email info@makeadifference.media.
Latest Leaders’ Club Insights
Our latest research and insight, shaped by conversations with senior employer-side leaders.
Shaped by senior workplace leaders
The Leaders’ Club is guided by an experienced steering committee of senior workplace leaders who help shape our research, events and conversations. Their insight ensures the topics we explore reflect the challenges organisations are facing today.
Dame Carol Black GBE
Independent Government Advisor
Thomas Blakey
Head of Occupational Health and Wellbeing
National Grid
Claire Burns
People Director
Abraham Moon
Rebecca Eaton
Head of Occupational Health and Wellbeing
Cadent Gas
Clare Fernandez
Medical Director EMEA
Haleon
Charlie Newton
Head of Global Occupational Health
Google
Jonathan Gawthrop
Group Chief QHSE Officer
OCS
Tracey Lenthall
HR Director: Reward, Performance, Benefits and Health and Wellbeing
PwC
Fergal O’Connor
Finance Director EMEAI
United Airlines
Angie Voidloss
Group Diversity and Inclusion Manager
Associated British Foods
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The Leaders’ Club is exclusively for employer-side leaders responsible for workplace health, wellbeing, HR, reward, employee experience and related functions. To encourage open and honest discussion, membership is not open to suppliers or consultants.
Are you a supplier? While membership is reserved for employer-side leaders, a limited number of sponsorship opportunities are available for organisations that want to support and engage with the Leaders’ Club community. To find out more, please email claire@makeadifference.media.
Ready to join the conversation?
You’ll be joining over 600 senior leaders from organisations including BBC, Microsoft, BP, NatWest, Sainsbury’s and NHS Trusts.
Complete the short form below to apply.
The Leaders’ Club meetings are free to attend for employers and offer senior peer-to-peer networking and real-time knowledge exchange in a sales-free environment.
