Tell us a bit about yourself, background and your current role (eg what you studied, school, where you grew up) I grew up in a small town outside of Glasgow in Scotland, where some of my family members still reside. I’ve enjoyed 25 years in both the public and private sectors of IT, completing both...Read More

The first Asian woman to have hit the FTSE 250 list, Ruby McGregor-Smith, CBE, hates nothing more than being introduced this way. Striving all her life to ‘blend in’ and not stand out as ‘different’, Ruby’s celebrity took her by surprise when she took central stage of the MITIE Group as newly appointed CEO in...Read More

With over 40,000 contacts in her database, Carole Stone is often said to be the best connected woman in the UK. From being a lowly copy taker in the BBC’s Southampton newsroom Carole rose to become Producer of Radio 4’s’Any Questions ?’ Leaving the BBC she started her own company, bringing together politicians, journalists, and...Read More

Tell us a bit about yourself, background and what you do currently I’m a mother, wife, stepmum, sister, daughter, auntie, niece, cousin and friend who runs a knowledge networking business, Editorial Intelligence. I am Honorary Visiting Professor in Networking at Cass Business School, City University, and at UCS Suffolk.I’m also EY’s networking ambassador for their...Read More

Tell us a bit about yourself, background and what you do currently? I am an award winning Executive Assistant from London. For the last six years I have been supporting two of our Global Directors at Hays PLC, a FTSE 250 Global Specialist Recruitment Agency. In addition to my EA role, I am also the...Read More

Miranda is a Barrister-at-Law, Investment Banker, CEO & Founder of Pluto Law Limited, Television Broadcaster/ Presenter, Board Director, Writer, Mentor, Brand Ambassador and Director at Daiwa Capital Tell us a bit about yourself, background and what you do currently Born and bred in London, I have substantial experience in finance and the law, having held...Read More

Tell us a bit about yourself, background and what you do currently I come from a working class background; one of my grandfathers was a grocer and the other was an illiterate plumber. I was educated through the UK state school system; didn’t go to university and if that wasn’t tough enough I am also...Read More