Interim Chief Executive | Charity Sector | Dr Nia D Thomas
interim ceo
I am an Interim Charity Sector CEO who supports organisations to strengthen their strategy, systems, and culture in order to achieve measurable and sustainable impact.
I bring extensive experience from across health, local government, civil service, and the charitable sector, combining strategic and systems thinking with a people-centred approach. My leadership style is inclusive, practical, and forward-looking. grounded in human-centred planning and improvement that ensures organisations are effective, resilient, and built for the future. If you have an interim role or a project with which you need structured and accountable delivery, get in touch.
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TOP TAKEAWAYS: Ep 40, Self-Aware Leadership with Jamie Milam
I really enjoyed my conversation with Jamie Milam in episode 40 of The Knowing Self Knowing Others Podcast. We talked about Jamie’s difficult childhood and challenging upbringing and how she’s learnt from all of those tough experiences to achieve great things for herself and others. Listen as we discuss self-awareness, leadership and self-care
Front Cover: A Work in Progress (a non-fiction odyssey!)
Follow my journey as I develop my very first non-fiction book, THE SELF-AWARENESS SUPERHIGHWAY: CHARTING YOUR LEADERSHIP JOURNEY, and hike my way to the publishing line
TOP TAKEAWAYS: Ep 39, Self-Aware Leadership with Domenico Pinto
Really enjoyed my conversation with Domenico Pinto in episode 39 of The Knowing Self Knowing Others Podcast. We talked about the global view of self-awareness and its impact, the importance of self-awareness in leadership effectiveness, its presence at all levels of an organisation, and effective ways to develop and maintain self-awareness.
TOP TAKEAWAYS: Ep 38 Creating an Ally Mindset with Morag Barrett
Ep 38, The Knowing Self Knowing Others Podcast with Morag Barrett: Being an ally means actively supporting and advocating for marginalised individuals or groups. It involves recognising and challenging one’s own biases, amplifying individual voices, and taking action to promote inclusivity and equality.
10 Ways to Create Amazing Teams….with Kyle McDowell
In this episode of The Knowing Self Knowing Others Podcast, Nia Thomas explores the topic of creating amazing teams with guest, Kyle McDowell . Here are 10 key takeaways from the episode on how to do just that: 1. Foster a culture of psychological safety: Create an...
A Book With A Name!
My book has found its name!!! Following a poll of respected and trusted fellow leadership thinkers from around the globe, exactly 50% of them chose this title….drum roll please…… THE SELF-AWARENESS SUPERHIGHWAY Charting Your Leadership Journey It’s a great title and...








