Elizabeth Haywood

Elizabeth Haywood, Lady Hain (CCMI, FRSA, MCIPR) was the director of CBI Wales (Confederation of British Industry, Wales) from 1994 to 2000. Education Haywood is a graduate of Swansea and Cardiff Universities. She was the inaugural winner of 'Welsh Woman of the Year' in 1994 and has a career in public service in Wales. She began her career in the Welsh Development Agency and has subsequently held roles in Government, Third Sector and Private Sector Companies. Career Haywood's career includes a spell in the secretariat of the European Parliament in the early 1980s, Director of CBI Wales (Confederation of British Industry, Wales) from 1994 to 2000, a role as Communications Director (2000-2001) of the Association of Train Operating Companies (ATOC) and as Director of the South East Wales Economic Forum (2010–13). In 2008 she established an LLP - Haywood Hain - with her husband the British politician, Peter Hain. Dr Haywood has held Director and Executive Director Roles in various organisations and institutions. These include roles at Wales Millennium Centre (Trustee and Board Member), The Hendre Group (Vice Chair) and Leonard Cheshire Disability (Trustee and Board Member).