Economy & Business | Speakers for Schools

Topic: Economy & Business

  • Mark Russell

    Mark is Chief Executive of The Children’s Society and leads a team of 850 staff and 10,000 volunteers working to support some of the most vulnerable children in the country. He is committed to disrupting the disadvantage that many of our children and young people face today and has a passion and determination to protect, […]

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  • Lord Clive Soley

    Clive Soley is a Parliamentarian with 40 years’ experience – 26 as an MP and 14 as a Member of the House of Lords. Elected Labour MP for Hammersmith North 1979-1983; for Hammersmith 1983-1997; and for Ealing, Acton and Shepherds Bush 1997-2005. Member of the House of Lords from July 2005 and still an active […]

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  • Sara Lord

    I started making the tea at Sony Music way back – then went on to managing some incredible artists and bands with a bit of music supervision thrown in. For the last three years I’ve been at Concord as SVP of International Synchronisation and Project Development which is a very long way of saying I […]

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  • Ian Blackford

    Ian was first elected at the 2015 election and returned to parliament once again in the snap election of 2017 with a majority of over 5000 votes. Upon his re-election he was installed by his SNP colleagues as their Westminster parliamentary leader. Ian now leads the SNP groups efforts in navigating the complications and uncertainties […]

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  • Piers Leigh

    Piers Leigh is a London and Bristol-based Director of Photography whose work regularly takes him all over the world. Piers has shot drama, docu-drama, short films, idents, trails and viral campaigns as well as high-end documentaries for both UK and US broadcasters. He has filmed in over 60 countries and in every environment on the […]

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  • Stephanie Hilborne OBE

    Stephanie Hilborne OBE has worked in the environment sector for her whole career and is passionate about leaving the planet in a better state for future generations. She is currently Chief Executive of The Wildlife Trusts, a movement of more than 830,000 members, 45,000 volunteers with an exceptional reach into communities across the UK. She […]

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  • Evelyn Welch

    Professor Welch graduated from Harvard University with a BA in Renaissance History and Literature (Magna cum Laude), and received her PhD from the Warburg Institute, University of London. She has taught at the Universities of Essex, Birkbeck, Sussex and Queen Mary, University of London, where she served as Dean of Arts and Vice-Principal for Research […]

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  • Stanley Jackson

    Stanley Jackson is a successful business man who describes himself as a compulsive entrepreneur – his current business is the third that he has started so far in a career spanning more than 50 years …. Stanley is Chairman of Performing Artistes which he set up 24 years ago and which has grown from modest […]

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  • Margaret Ammon

    Margaret joined the Legal & General Investment Management Holdings Limited (LGIMH) in 2020 as the Chief Risk Officer. Margaret was appointed Chief Risk Officer of M&G Investments in December 2017 and has over 20 years of experience in senior risk roles, within the asset management industry, working in the UK, Asia and Australia. Prior to […]

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  • Mohammed Amin MBE

    Co-Chair of the Muslim Jewish Forum of Greater Manchester which develops cultural and social ties between the Muslim and Jewish Communities of Greater Manchester; Chairman of the National Muslim War Memorial Trust Vice-Chair of Liberal Democrats for Peace in the Middle East Policy Team Member of the UK Shareholders’ Association His work for the community […]

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