
Keith Leslie
Chair of the Board of Trustees
Keith has been a member of the Mental Health at Work board since Sept 2018 and was elected Chair in May 2020. Previously Keith was the Chair of the Board of Trustees at the Mental Health Foundation and a trustee since 2011. Keith was appointed Chair of the Samaritans in Jan 2021. His career began with Shell, then he became a partner at Mckinsey & Co from 1998 to 2006, before joining Deloitte as a partner in the Government practice, retiring in 2017.
He is a consultant and mentor to senior leaders and has published widely on change in organisations and he is author of ‘A Question of Leadership’. Keith is committed to the cause of mental health, having personal and professional exposure to the challenges of mental ill health.