Hayley Bowd is Director, Emerging Talent & Careers at Expedia Group, which involves leading the global effort in attracting, hiring and programming for intern, graduate, apprenticeship and military placement programs. Having joined Expedia Group in 2019 and holding various roles, Hayley has also held recruiting and early careers focused roles at Thomas Cook, PA Consulting and Caterpillar and has worked in the early careers world since 2011.

Focuses for her role include diversifying talent pipelines, and ensuring the right support is provided to those as they join the workforce to set them up for success. Hayley acts as a champion for emerging talent and the benefits these programs bring to an organisation. Passionate about building an inclusive workforce, Hayley has sat on the board of Expedia Group’s employee resource group, WELL (Women at Expedia, Leading and Learning) since 2022.

Having partnered with the ISE for a number of years from the employer perspective, Hayley is looking forward to joining the board and supporting their ongoing mission and work. She holds a BA (Hons) in Management and Leadership, which she studied whilst working full time and completed in 2015.