Jayne Haines

Platform Advisory Board (Play)

Jayne is a highly accomplished global executive and non-executive director with more than 30 years’ experience leading talent, organisational transformation and corporate governance across multinational organisations.

Most recently, she served as Managing Director, Global Head of Talent at Rio Tinto, advising the Board on executive succession, leadership, culture and organisational performance, while leading the company’s response to its landmark Everyday Respect review and driving significant improvements in employee engagement, leadership development and compliance. Prior to this, she spent over two decades at GlaxoSmithKline, holding a number of senior international leadership positions including Senior Vice President of Talent, Leadership & Organisational Development and Global Chief Learning Officer, where she advised the Board and Executive Committee on organisational effectiveness, succession planning and leadership development, delivering large-scale transformation programmes across global operations.

Alongside her executive career, Jayne has built an extensive non-executive portfolio, serving on the boards of ACAS, Thames and District Housing Association and the England & Wales Cricket Board’s Recreational Game Committee, as well as Chair of Berkshire Cricket Foundation and former Chair of Women in Sport. She is currently undertaking a PhD at King’s Business School and was awarded an MBE in 2021 for services to women’s sport.