Caroline Hirst

Caroline Hirst is the Business Development Group Lead at Rolls-Royce, where she has built her career through roles like Bid Specialist and Buyer. She specializes in bid strategy and holds an MA in Management Studies from the University of Aberdeen, showcasing a clear trajectory of internal growth and expertise.

Caroline took a career break to be a stay-at-home mother, an experience noted in her professional history. This period was dedicated to looking after her daughter in Derby before she successfully re-entered the corporate world and advanced in her career at Rolls-Royce.

Unique fact: She successfully progressed into a leadership role at a major corporation after taking time away from her career to be a parent.