Lisa Ardley-Price is a Managing Legal Counsel at National Westminster Bank and previous winner of In-House Counsel of the Year, Women and Diversity in Law Awards 2023 for her empowering work in coaching, wellbeing and diversity.  Lisa is Global Co-Chair of NatWest’s Gender Network and co-leads seven sub-committees and a global network of approx. 300 volunteers and 9,000 members, focusing on allyship, intersectionality gender-specific wellbeing and career development. Lisa is also a certified coach and yoga teacher who has driven initiatives to improve colleague wellbeing. Lisa has coached and mentored individuals internally and through external programmes, fostering growth, confidence and connection. Lisa's impactful work includes speaking at events including championing social mobility, DEI and wellbeing at The Lawyer and Legal 500 industry conferences and the ERG Leaders Summit this year. She facilitates training sessions internally and is a guest presenter for Women in Banking and Finance’s Personal Excellence Programme. Lisa also serves as a European Representative for the Global BAFT Women in Transaction Banking Committee and this year has also been shortlisted as Mentor of the Year in the Women in Power and Influence in Law Awards, Mentor and DEI Champion in a Legal Role in the Women and Diversity in Law Awards and DE&I Champion of the Year, Legal 500 ESG Awards 2024.