Izabela Rai, Baker Hughes
Izabela Rai
People & Culture Manager - Global Mobility Immigration, Europe & Caspian
Baker Hughes

Izabela Rai is a Senior Immigration Manager and global mobility professional with over 10 years of experience managing immigration and mobility programmes across Europe, Sub-Saharan Africa, Russia, and the Caspian region. Recognised as one of Global Mobility’s Top 250 Women Leaders, she is a trusted specialist in immigration compliance, regulatory risk management, and cross-border workforce mobility.

Her expertise spans global mobility, immigration policy development, international assignments, relocation, workforce mobility challenges, vendor governance, and end-to-end management of the visa and immigration lifecycle. Izabela has been a key contributor to the implementation and governance of Short-Term Business Travel and Posted Worker Notification frameworks, supporting compliant business travel and cross-border working arrangements.

Throughout her career, Izabela has led and supported major initiatives, including Brexit, MySupport, Short-Term Business Travel, and UK immigration compliance programmes. She regularly partners with People & Culture, vendors, employees and business leaders to navigate complex and evolving immigration requirements, providing practical, employee-focused, and risk-based solutions in fast-paced, multicultural environments.

My Sessions
Opening Panel Discussion: Global Mobility in a Fragmenting World: Are We Ready for What Comes Next?
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Panel discussion Plenary Room - Nine Kings Ballroom