Yana Peel

Yana Peel (nee Mirkin, born 1974) is a Russian-born Canadian executive, businesswoman, children's author and philanthropist, who is global head of arts and culture at French fashion house Chanel. She was CEO of the Serpentine Galleries from 2016 to 2019 and previously a board member.

Peel has several advisory positions, which include the Tate International Council and NSPCC therapeutic board, which is now the Children's Safety Online Taskforce. She has been an advisor to the British Fashion Council, Asia Art Archive, Lincoln Center, Para Site and the Victoria and Albert Museum, where she founded the design fund. She holds a board position at Sadler's Wells. Peel co-founded the Outset Contemporary Art Fund and Intelligence Squared Asia, and was CEO of Intelligence Squared Group from 2013 to 2016. She is part of the American Ballet Theatre Global Council and The Met International Council. Peel is a judge for the RIBA Stirling Prize 2024.