Grace Vernon

Grace Vernon is an experienced professional in trends and consumer insights, currently serving as the Global Head of Foresight, Trends and Boots Ignite at Walgreens Boots Alliance since January 2017. Prior to this role, Grace held various positions at Boots UK from January 2015 to January 2017, including Global Consumer Trends Manager and Global Beauty Trends Manager. Grace's career began at Wilko, where responsibilities included Trend Manager, Junior Trend Manager, and Buying Admin Assistant from December 2010 to January 2015. Additionally, Grace contributed to academia as a Guest Lecturer at Nottingham Trent University between January 2012 and March 2013. Grace's educational background includes a degree in Fashion Marketing and Communication from The Nottingham Trent University, which was completed from 2007 to 2010, and a foundation of 12 GCSEs A-C from Kimberley Comprehensive School, achieved from 2000 to 2005.