Tanuj Kapilashrami | J Sainsbury plc

Tanuj joined the Board on 1 July 2020 and is a member of the Nomination and Governance and Remuneration Committees. She is an international banker with significant experience in strategy, transformation, talent and change management, both in the UK and globally.

Tanuj is an international banker with significant experience in Strategy, transformation, talent, and change management, both in the UK and globally. She is the Chief Strategy and Talent Officer of Standard Chartered Bank, where she leads the strategy, firmwide transformation and corporate functions (HR, corporate affairs, brand and marketing, corporate real estate and supply chain management teams) and in turn is responsible for how the Standard Chartered Bank develops, executes and communicates its strategy. She joined Standard Chartered in 2017 and has been the Bank’s CHRO from 2018 to 2024. Tanuj is currently a member of the Board of Trustees on Standard Chartered Foundation, a member of the Asia House Board of Trustees and a Director of Mindbeat Global Limited.

Tanuj built her career in banking over 17 years in key global and regional leadership roles across multiple markets within HSBC. She has also previously served as a Director of Financial Services Skills Commission Limited, Associate Non-Executive Director on the Board of NHS England and a Board member of Vault22 (an integrated digital wealth, health and lifestyle solutions start-up).

Tanuj is a recognised thought-leader on the future of work and a valuable member of the Board as the business continues to adapt and support its colleagues in a rapidly changing marketplace.