Topic: Economy & Business
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26 February, 2020Dame Cilla Snowball
Cilla joined AMV BBDO in 1992 as the agency’s first New Business Director. Twenty six years later, she oversees the AMV Group in the UK. Cilla sits on the boards of BBDO Worldwide and Derwent London plc and is a member of the Facebook EMEA Client Council. She chairs the Women’s Business Council. She was […]
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Jon Smith OBE
The talks I give include how I conquered communication and the severe lack of confidence that complete dysfluency had given me as a child through to my role as CEO of a London stock market company that had its fair share of ups and downs but was very public in its transactions, respected and ultimately […]
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Lord Chris Smith
Master of Pembroke College Cambridge, former Culture Secretary and former Chairman of the Environment Agency. Born in 1951, Chris was educated in Edinburgh and then Pembroke College, Cambridge, achieving a double first in English (and later a PhD on Wordsworth and Coleridge) and was also a Kennedy Scholar at Harvard. Chris began his political career […]
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Professor Sir Gregor Smith
Dr Gregor Smith is proud to be a GP and was appointed Deputy Chief Medical Officer for Scotland in October 2015. Prior to this he combined roles as a Senior Medical Officer in the Scottish Government and medical director for Primary Care in NHS Lanarkshire where he spent most of his clinical career as a […]
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Rebecca Smart
Rebecca Smart is Managing Director Publishing at DK, a global publisher of non-fiction books for the whole family, and part of Penguin Random House, the world’s largest publisher. Rebecca has led publishing companies large and small for over 15 years, and has almost 30 years of experience in the industry. She is a member of […]
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James Ski
James Ski is a high performing businessman who is Founder of Sales Confidence – the largest network of technology founders and sales professionals in the UK. He is also Chief Revenue Officer of Opogo a community platform designed to help schools attract and retain talent. James spent the last three years responsible for enterprise relationships […]
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Lucy Skilbeck
Lucy grew up in Australia and studied Drama and English at the University of Newcastle, NSW. She acted in the university’s revue company and drama department productions, and worked professionally after graduation in Theatre in Education before moving her focus to directing. In 1996, Lucy returned to the UK, a single mum with a 3 […]
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Harjot Singh
Harjot has been a creative strategist for over 20 years. A true globalist, he has lived in 6 countries across 3 continents; working for some of the most famous brands and agencies in the world. He can also make himself understood in 6 languages. As Chief Strategy Officer for McCann Worldgroup in Europe and UK, […]
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Moira Sinclair OBE
Moira is Chair of Clore Leadership, a pioneering programme and the first of its kind in the UK, designed to develop and strengthen leadership across the cultural and creative industries. And she is Chair of Factory International in Manchester, producers of extraordinary art from world-renowned figures to Manchester’s rising stars at Manchester International Festival and […]
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Dr Jeremy Silver
Jeremy Silver is an entrepreneur, author and angel-investor. He is CEO of Digital Catapult and a Trustee of the British Library. He is a member of the UK Creative industries Council. He is on the Board of HammerheadVR Ltd, Imaginarium Studios Ltd, and FeedForward.AI. He was Executive Chairman of Semetric (acquired by Apple). He was […]