Economy & Business | Speakers for Schools

Topic: Economy & Business

  • Portrait of Tony Gallagher

    Tony Gallagher

    Tony Gallagher became Editor in Chief of The Sun in September 2015. Born in London Tony attended Finchley Catholic High School, read English at Bristol, then took the newspaper journalism course at City University in London. He trained at the Southern Evening Echo in Southampton before joining the leading agency South West News Service in […]

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  • Portrait of Liv Garfield CBE

    Liv Garfield CBE

    Liv took up the reins as Chief Executive of Severn Trent, the Midlands-based water and waste company responsible for providing clean water and taking away waste water to around 8m people in the Midlands and mid- and north Wales, in 2014. Severn Trent is one of the three largest water companies in the UK, and […]

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  • Portrait of Helen Garnons-Williams

    Helen Garnons-Williams

    Helen Garnons-Williams has over 20 years of experience in UK trade publishing, acquiring and editing fiction and non-fiction, including several bestsellers and prize-winners. She was born in Anglesey, North Wales and was a pupil at Chetham’s School of Music in Manchester, where she studied harp and piano. She read English at Cambridge University and then […]

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  • Portrait of Professor Malcolm Garrett RDI

    Professor Malcolm Garrett RDI

    Malcolm Garrett is Creative Director at Images&Co, the creative partnership with Kasper de Graaf established in 1981, when together they produced the ground-breaking magazine ‘New Sounds New Styles’. Malcolm is widely regarded as a key influence on the development of contemporary British graphic design. As a punk at art school in Manchester in 1977 he […]

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  • Portrait of Kevin Gaskell

    Kevin Gaskell

    Recognised as one of the outstanding leaders of his generation, Kevin Gaskell is a corporate trailblazer, serial entrepreneur and world class team builder. He is renowned for guiding iconic brands Porsche and Lamborghini from difficulty to market leadership and driving BMW to an unprecedented level of success. As an entrepreneur he has created global businesses […]

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  • Portrait of Tineke Frikkee

    Tineke Frikkee

    Tineke joined London-based, private client investment management company Waverton in August 2018 to develop their UK Equity research capabilities as well as manage an UK equity fund. Tineke has analysed and invested in UK equities for 21 years on behalf of a wide range of clients including charities, pension funds, sovereign wealth funds and unit […]

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  • Portrait of Marie Gabriel CBE

    Marie Gabriel CBE

    Marie has over 18 years NHS Board experience and was appointed as Chair of the North East London STP/emerging Integrated Care System (ICS) on 1 April 2020. Marie previously held the role of the Chair of East London NHS Foundation Trust (ELFT) from 2012; ELFT is recognised as an ‘Outstanding’ provider of mental health and […]

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  • Portrait of Dame Jayne-Anne Gadhia

    Dame Jayne-Anne Gadhia

    Jayne-Anne Gadhia is Founder and Chair of Snoop. Previously she was CEO of Virgin Money from 2007 to 2018. She will take up her role as UK & Ireland Chief Executive Officer of Salesforce on 1 October 2019. A Chartered Accountant, she spent six years at Norwich Union (now Aviva) before becoming one of the […]

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  • Portrait of Tom Freud

    Tom Freud

    I left school having not worked hard enough and life was a struggle in the working world. I left school on Friday and started washes dishes on Monday. It was June and everyone else had been sensible, saved money and gone travelling. Whilst my life is privileged I’ve not had more than two weeks in […]

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  • Portrait of Matthew Freud

    Matthew Freud

    Matthew Freud is the Chairman of freuds, the international marketing agency he founded in 1985 which is regarded as one of the UK’s pre-eminent communications companies. He is involved in a wide range of charitable, political and cultural activities, including acting as a trustee of Comic Relief, a Governor of the British Film Institute and […]

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