Topic: Economy & Business
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20 May, 2025David Burke
David has been the Chief Executive of the London Philharmonic Orchestra since 2020, having previously spent 10 years as their General Manager and Finance Director. David was born in Doncaster, South Yorkshire and his career path has been simply focussed on pursuing two things he has a deep passion for – music and enabling organisations […]
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24 January, 2025Marcus Wareing
Marcus Wareing’s contribution to British food and the next generation of cookery talent has made him one of the most respected and acclaimed chefs and restaurateurs in Britain. His awards include Two Michelin stars, Tatler Restaurateur of the Year, GQ Chef of the Year, the Chef award at the Cateys and an Acorn Award. Known […]
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30 August, 2024
Daniel Hewitt
Daniel is a multi-award-winning investigative journalist and documentary maker. As ITV News Investigations Editor, he is a regular face on ITV national news programmes as well as Good Morning Britain and the Tonight programme. His work on housing has received a string of accolades and led to changes in the law. He was host of […]
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1 August, 2024
Dame Helen Ghosh
Helen was appointed Director-General of the National Trust in November 2012. Helen joined the civil service from Oxford University, where she read Modern History. She has worked in a number of government departments, starting off in the Department of the Environment, and returning to environmental issues when she became Permanent Secretary at Defra in 2005. […]
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31 May, 2024His Honour Robert Jordan
Attended state grammer school Qualified as a solicitor in 1978 Notary Public in 1985 Joined sole solicitor on 1983 with 5 staff and subsequently developed the practice into 65 staff 8 partners and 3 offices. Appointed part time Judge in 1995, full time District Judge in 1999, part time Circuit Judge in 2007. Appointed full […]
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7 May, 2024Alexandra Uprichard
I have worked in the advertising/ marketing sector for 25 years- starting as a TV buyer at McCanns Manchester, working for MTV in London for a number of years, and starting and selling my own digital business before coming back to ad agency life at IMA. I have been MD here for 2 years and […]
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23 April, 2024Richard Morris
Richard is CEO, UK and EMEA at IPG Mediabrands, the media and marketing arm of Interpublic Group, one of the world’s biggest advertising and marketing services companies. In his role, Richard is responsible for driving strategy for a number of media agencies in the Group including UM, Initiative and Mediahub who handle marketing budgets for […]
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13 November, 2023Dowshan Humzah
Dowshan Humzah is an independent board director and strategic advisor who has delivered transformative business growth, industry firsts, digital innovation and developed diverse talent, having held senior executive roles with RSA Insurance and Virgin Media, Orange, Procter & Gamble and four digital start-ups. He has a portfolio of board, advisory and consulting roles. As a […]
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27 June, 2023
Paul Arnold MBE
Paul is the DeputyChief Executive at the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO). The ICO’s purpose is to ‘Empower you through information’. The ICO is responsible for regulating the way personal information is used across the economy and for the way public information is made available. Paul is an experienced Executive leader and Board member, passionate […]
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2 June, 2023Penny Richards
Penny Richards is the CEO of the Aspen Institute in the UK. She’s a leader with an exceptional track record of delivering change and meaningful results for international organisations, including the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and the BBC. She spent many years working in foreign news at the BBC, finally as their Asia Bureau […]