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  • Karen Blackett OBE, President, WPP

    Karen Blackett OBE, President, WPP delivers Inspirational Talk to Students Monday 16th January KS4-5 / S4-6 Karen is a proven business leader with a track record in creating vibrant cultures, energising teams, and consistently delivering business growth and success. She is UK President for WPP, the world’s largest marketing services group, and responsible for driving […]

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  • Malcolm Robertson, Founder, Charlotte Street Partners

    Malcolm Robertson, Founder, Charlotte Street Partners Wednesday 23rd November KS 3 – 5 This broadcast is all about business – partially starting your own company. Watch Malcolm ask questions about his career and how he started his own company in Scotland

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  • Oluchi Ikechi-D’Amico, Partner, Head of Strategy & Transactions APAC, Capital Markets, Ernst & Young Parthenon. Founder of ‘Fully Bossed’

    Oluchi Ikechi-D’Amico, Partner, Head of Strategy & Transactions APAC, Capital Markets, Ernst & Young Parthenon. Founder of ‘Fully Bossed’ Tuesday 18th October KS4 – 5 Join us and Oluchi Ikechi-D’Amico, Partner, Head of Strategy & Transactions APAC, Capital Markets, Ernst & Young Parthenon. Founder of ‘Fully Bossed for an exciting talk that is part of […]

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  • Robyn Grew, President and General Counsel, Man Group

    Robyn Grew, President and General Counsel, Man Group Thursday 20th October KS3-5 / S1-6 Robyn will be speaking about what it means to be a supportive ally, what Pride means to her and the work she has done to support Man Group’s LGBTQ+ Network “Pride@Man”

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  • A Black History Month Broadcast in Partnership with Discover Economics Featuring Tina Fahm and Veronica Masubo

    A Black History Month Broadcast in Partnership with Discover Economics Featuring Tina Fahm and Veronica Masubo Tuesday 11th October 2022 KS 4-5 The event sought to help young people across the UK to find out more about Economics, demystify some common misconceptions and how the sector is looking to be more diverse.

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  • Portrait of Steve Hewitt

    Steve Hewitt – Executive Chair, Gymshark

    Steve Hewitt – Executive Chair, Gymshark 17/03/2022 KS 4-5  /  S 4-6 Steve joined Gymshark in June 2014 as an external advisor, before becoming CEO the following year & overseeing the company’s growth from £4M to £400M turnover in his 6 years in role. Before joining Gymshark, Steve held several senior executive positions at Reebok, […]

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  • Portrait of Oliver Duffy-Lee

    Oliver Duffy-Lee – Founder, Launch Pad Academy

    Oliver Duffy-Lee – Founder, Launch Pad Academy 09/03/2022 KS 3-5  /  S 1-6 How do you train a growth mindset? How can having a growth mindset help me at school and in my future career? Join us for a broadcast with Entrepreneur Oliver Duffy-Lee to have your questions about Growth Mindset answered and to find […]

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  • Portrait of Helen Steers

    Helen Steers – Head of Europe, Pantheon Ventures

    Helen Steers – Head of Europe, Pantheon Ventures 2/12/2021 KS 4-5  /  S 4-6 Helen speaks about her career journey, why investment is important to society and why it can be a great career option.

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  • Baroness Ruby McGregor-Smith – Chair, MindGym and Former CEO of Mitie – Work/Life Broadcast

    Baroness Ruby McGregor-Smith – Chair, MindGym and Former CEO of Mitie – Work/Life Broadcast 03/11/2021 KS 5  /  S 6 Join us for a Work/Life broadcast with Baroness Ruby McGregor-Smith. During this broadcast you will learn about Ruby’s career and achievements, how to develop your employability skills and have a successful career.

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  • Tom Hulme – General Partner & Head of Europe, GV (Google Ventures)

    Tom Hulme – General Partner & Head of Europe, GV (Google Ventures) 29/06/21 KS 3 – 5/ S 1- 6 Why are tech start-ups important and exciting? What makes a good founder? Listen to our broadcast with Tom Hulme, speaking about the work of GV and reflecting on who is doing the best work of […]

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