Championing Inclusive Leadership and Workplace Evolution

In this latest episode, amii host Dave Middleton engages in an enlightening conversation with Heather Smith, CEO of AXA Health, exploring her remarkable journey through the insurance industry and her perspectives on leadership. Hear about Heather's early career experiences and the importance of resilience and determination in environments where female leadership was scarce. Heather shares her views on the progression of maternity leave policies, parental support and the significance of fostering workplace diversity across all dimensions, from varied perspectives and backgrounds to gender representation. She touches on the gender health gap and her views on the employers' vital role in addressing it and believes that creating a workplace where every voice matters, especially for those who might not naturally speak up, is fundamental to building successful, innovative teams.