In 2018, Gazeley was acquired by GLP, the leading global provider of logistics facilities and technology led solutions. At a time of monumental change and transition, leadership with honesty and transparency was fundamental for Rachel. In this podcast Rachel discusses examples of when she has practiced radical honesty in telling an uncomfortable truth in order to achieve the best commercial outcome.
A spotlight on Rachel Walker
Rachel Walker established Gazeley’s in-house legal function when she joined the organization in 2014 and now leads Gazeley’s legal strategy across Europe. In her current capacity, Rachel is also responsible for Gazeley's governance, risk management and compliance programmes.
Prior to joining Gazeley, Rachel spent ten years in private practice in the commercial real estate practice at Herbert Smith Freehills LLP working on major corporate real estate acquisitions and disposals, corporate occupier lettings, acquisition finance and development projects.
Interview conducted by Dr Catherine McGregor for DLA Piper WIN.