Rhian Kelly is the Chief Sustainability Officer at National Grid and Executive Co-Sponsor of WiNG (Women in National Grid), where she champions inclusion and diversity, empowering WiNG leaders to align their efforts with National Grid’s strategic priorities. Over the past two years, Rhian has driven the growth of women talent and male allyship through bespoke programs and mentored ERG leaders, leading to several promotions. She has championed over 60 WiNG events, including International Women’s Day, and advocated for women at senior levels, both internally and externally. Rhian’s efforts earned her the Executive Trailblazer award at the 2024 NG ERG awards. Rhian also promotes broader inclusion through external partnerships and speaking engagements, most recently on a panel discussing social mobility and co-hosting a cross sector equity in energy event, sharing her career story to inspire others and drive change. Under her leadership, WiNG has contributed to National Grid being recognized as a Times Top 50 employer for women, setting a benchmark for gender diversity and inclusion.




