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Laura McLean
Strategic People Management Solutions Manager, People & Culture, Santander
Laura McLean is a strategic people leader, mindset coach and trustee, with a passion for building inclusive, high-performing workplaces. She has driven transformational change in complex regulated environments, including embedding psychological safety at scale. As a Strategic People Solutions Manager, People & Culture at Santander, she continues to influence people-first strategies that empower individuals and organisations to thrive. Dedicated to helping people from all backgrounds feel seen, heard and valued, Laura promotes a sustainable climate of safety and belonging by highlighting the strategic value of truly inclusive cultures for industry leaders.