Art, media & communications | Speakers for Schools

Topic: Art, media & communications

  • Amanda Le Roux

    Amanda Le Roux joined Aveda in 2000 as the General Manager for Aveda UK and Europe to develop the business with a focus on the UK. In 2005, she was promoted to VP Europe to focus on opening up new markets, launching in Spain, Turkey, France and Scandinavia. In 2013 she was promoted to VP International […]

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  • Dr Jonathan Leach

    Jonathan is an experienced and senior general practitioner. Originally a Sheffield University medical school graduate, he initially elected to join the Army and worked around the world for 25 years, 17 years of which were overseas including operational tours in Northern Ireland, Former Yugoslavia and Iraq. Roles in the military included as a clinical GP, […]

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  • Christopher Le Brun

    Christopher Le Brun is the 26th President of the Royal Academy of Arts. He was elected Royal Academician in the Category of Engravers, Printmakers and Draughtsmen in 1996 and in 2000 he became the Academy’s first Professor of Drawing.   Born in Portsmouth in 1951 and educated at the Slade and Chelsea Schools of Art […]

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  • Elijah Lawal

    Elijah Lawal is a communications and public affairs manager at Google, covering corporate issues. He’s responsible for communicating to Google’s audience across: everyday users, influencers, regulators and customers how Google is helpful through the products and the services that it provides. He is also passionate about diversity & inclusion, especially getting more diverse individuals into […]

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  • Kirsty Lang

    I had a very disrupted education – 8 different schools in 5 different countries -and I’m mildly dyslexic but that didn’t stop me becoming a journalist. I did a degree at the LSE in International Relations then joined the BBC as a graduate trainee. I worked on the Today programme and Newsnight and was a […]

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  • Samantha Lane

    Samantha’s career thus far spans both the world of theatre and the world of education. She is currently Artistic Director and CEO of Little Angel Theatre. In this role, she has overall responsibility for the organisation’s strategy and artistic output. Her directing credits at Little Angel Theatre include Let’s Fly , Me… , The Singing […]

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  • Baroness Martha Lane Fox

    Martha is founder and executive chair of Doteveryone.org.uk, a charity fighting for a fairer internet and building a movement for responsible technology. Martha became a crossbench peer in the UK House of Lords in March 2013. In 2017 she was appointed a member of the Joint Committee on National Security Strategy. In March 2014 she […]

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  • Nick Lander

    ‘The Art of The Restaurateur, which Phaidon published in autumn 2012 is my first book and became an Economist Book of The Year. Like many of the restaurateurs profiled, my path into the world of restaurants has not been straightforward After Manchester Grammar School, Cambridge University and forays into the worlds of textiles in Manchester […]

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  • Dr David Landsman OBE

    David is the co-founder of Agora Envisioning, a transformation consultancy, and Director of Beargarden Advisory which focuses on strategy and stakeholder relations. He is a Visiting Fellow of Judge Business School University of Cambridge, a member of the Advisory Board of Strategy International and a Director of the UK-India Business Council. He was formerly Executive […]

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  • Bella Lambourne

    My first job was at magazine publisher Conde Nast in Media Research aged 18 but disillusioned by the role at the time I decided to do a history degree which I then followed by a stint in Salamanca, Spain to learn Spanish. Back in the UK at the height of a recession in the early […]

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