Jules Rushworth

Jules Rushworth is an experienced professional currently serving as a Trustee of the JLP Foundation at John Lewis Partnership, focusing on social and environmental challenges. Since September 2008, Jules has held various leadership roles at Waitrose & Partners, including Regional Manager overseeing 18 shops with an annual turnover of £500m, and Branch Manager, recognized as Most Inspirational Leader. Additional roles include Group Consultation Chair, Regional Chief of Staff, and Regional Project Lead for Employee Flexibility, demonstrating strong leadership and mentorship skills. Prior experience includes serving as Operations Manager in the Royal Navy and as the first female British Exchange Officer with the German Navy. Jules's educational background includes specialized courses in employee ownership and language studies.