Emily Hamilton (she/her)

Deputy CEO of Trans in the City/ VP Strategic Change, RS Components

Emily Hamilton is a FTSE 100 Vice President with a 25 year career in Stategic Change and Transformation. She is an Executive Director of Trans in the City as well as the founder and Chair of the World's First LGBTQIA+ supporters' association in World Professional Rugby, QuinsPride at Harlequins.  

She is a global speaker on Transgender and Non Binary inclusion, with a particular focus on mental health and strategic business effectiveness. Emily sits on a number of committees working for greater inclusion for Women at Work, LGBTQIA people and is a volunteer role model for Diversity Role Models. 

Additionally she sits on advisory panels for the Police and CPS in the cause of eradicating LGBTQ+ Hate Crime and Violence against Women and Girls. 

She has been honoured with multiple awards for her work, including the Bank of London Rainbow Honours, named for three years on the global 100 senior LGBT Executives by Involve People's OUTstanding list, as well as being named on the Diva Power list. 

A proud Transgender and Bisexual woman, she advocates for inclusion and the ability of people to be their true selves at work - providing support for businesses to be more successful and influencing policymakers in developing environments where everyone can thrive.