Neil Jones

Neil Jones is responsible for the strategy, governance, planning and reporting of all Environmental and Social topics for the International part of WBA (Walgreens Boots Alliance). WBA is present in nine countries, employs more than 315,000 people and has approximately 13,000 stores. His areas of responsibility cover the full range of WBA’s ESG agenda including community, environment, sustainability and workplace.

Prior to this role he spent 13 years at Boots UK, the leading health and beauty retailer and part of WBA, in a variety of CSR/ESG and customer insight roles. He also has experience of sustainability and leading change projects at an SME public sector organisation in the UK. He is an Honorary Associate Professor at Nottingham University Business School (ICCSR - International Centre for CSR), a Fellow of the Institute of Corporate Responsibility & Sustainability, and a Fellow of the RSA.