Oct 2025 – Present · 8 mos

May 2025 – Present · 1 yr 1 mo

Mar 2025 – Present · 1 yr 3 mos

• The Equality Impact Investing Project (EIIP) aims to harness the growing social impact investing movement to tackle inequality and advance human rights in the UK and beyond. The initiative brings together actors from the social finance, equality, and human rights sectors to build the field and market for Equality Impact Investing (EII) — an approach designed to deliver measurable equality outcomes.

Jan 2025 – Present · 1 yr 5 mos · Leeds

• The Growth Impact Fund is a joint venture between Big Issue Invest & UnLtd, is a £25M social investment fund designed to break down structural barriers across the UK’s social inequities. The fund aims to empower diverse-led social entrepreneur's addressing social and economic inequalities. Sectors include: Health Equity, EdTech, Economic Empowerment, Employability & Learning & Consumer Goods. We offer flexible patient capital spanning across equity, revenue share participation and debt products. Ticket sizes vary from £250k up to £1.5m investment. Learn more: https://growthimpactfund.org.uk/

Apr 2024 – Mar 2025 · 11 mos · San Francisco, California, United States · Remote

• An early-stage venture capital investment and advisory firm dedicated to supporting U.S.-based startups founded by overlooked and underrepresented entrepreneurs. These startups are focused on developing deep tech with a strong emphasis on social and/or climate impact. Hana's role involves sourcing deals in Healthtech, FemTech, Lifesciences, Edutech, and Fintech, conducting valuations and due diligence, scoring potential investments, and assisting with fundraising activities.

Dec 2023 – Sep 2025 · 1 yr 9 mos · EMEA · Remote

• Hana provides independent, strategic guidance to support business direction, growth, and operational excellence. Her role involves advising on short/ long-term strategy, assisting in key investor presentations, and facilitating introductions to potential strategic partners. Hana engages with current and future investors, offering insights into business proposals and negotiations. Additionally, she advises on optimizing the business operating model and defining corporate governance.

Aug 2023 – Jan 2024 · 5 mos · United Kingdom · Hybrid

• Hana served as an advisor to the Board and Executive Chairman, guiding the design and establishment of a global ventures ecosystem and the public launch of the brand. She led the global operational expansion, offering executive oversight and leadership in venture development across three countries, and spearheaded venture scouting through the Global Spark award, which attracted over 300 applicants in partnership with the Qatari Foundation and LaunchGood. Hana also led Board meetings focused on strategy, people, and financials, brokered strategic partnerships, and drove organizational goals and KPIs through delivery assurance.

Jul 2021 – Jul 2023 · 2 yrs · London, England, United Kingdom

• Hana led a global multi-million pounds Technology & Data transformation programme with a team of 200 people and 20 squads in partnership with Technology teams through the agile methodology. With an aim to transform the quality of client reference data front to back firmwide, reducing business risk, meeting regulatory requirements, improving client readiness to trade and empowering trading teams with client insights for business decision-making.

Sep 2020 – Jul 2021 · 10 mos

• In the Data & Analytics Advisory practice for the Banking & Capital Markets sector, Hana led teams in developing enterprise-wide data strategies, data management, governance, quality, and analytics initiatives. She identified innovative data-driven solutions to unlock business value and support ESG propositions for Clients.

Jul 2018 – Sep 2020 · 2 yrs 2 mos

Jan 2017 – Jun 2018 · 1 yr 5 mos

• Hana Led the Operating Model Development for Group Brands across the Retail portfolio. Establishing their current and target state operating models, re-defining strategic goals against customer plans, overlaying market context and competitor analysis to identify new innovative opportunities. Group Brands include: Scottish Widows Bank, Intelligent Finance, Birmingham Midshires & Halifax Sharedealing

May 2016 – Jan 2017 · 8 mos

Jun 2014 – May 2016 · 1 yr 11 mos

• Hana led the client engagement for strategic projects across several business units for the Retail banking portfolio's for TSB & Sainsbury's Bank, with successful oversight and delivery of over 200 change initiatives. This spanned across Retail banking, Product Teams, Digital, Group Operations, Procurement, Customer Insights and other strategic programs.

Jan 2013 – Jun 2014 · 1 yr 5 mos

Mar 2012 – Dec 2012 · 9 mos

Oct 2011 – Mar 2012 · 5 mos

Jan 2011 – Oct 2011 · 9 mos

Jul 2007 – Jan 2011 · 3 yrs 6 mos · Leeds, Edinburgh & Glasgow, United Kingdom