Sports, leisure, & health | Speakers for Schools

Topic: Sports, leisure, & health

  • Portrait of Georgina Brittain

    Georgina Brittain

    My name is Georgina and I am a senior fund manager at JP Morgan Asset Management. I focus on long term investment in mid and small sized UK companies, and have been investing in the UK stock market for over 20 years. I am extremely keen on extolling the benefits of a career in fund […]

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  • Portrait of Matt Brittin

    Matt Brittin

    Matt looks after Google in Europe, making sure products like search, maps and YouTube work for people and businesses. He’s been at Google for over 7 years, before which he worked in newspapers, technology, property, consulting and retail. He’s also into sitting down sports, a rower, sailor and cyclist who competed in the Oxford and […]

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  • Dame Nicola Brewer

    Before joining UCL in May 2014, Nicola was a senior diplomat at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office. She was British High Commissioner to South Africa, Lesotho and Swaziland from May 2009 to September 2013. As Vice-Provost (International), Nicola is responsible for UCL’s Global Engagement Strategy: London’s Global University working with partners to achieve fair solutions […]

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  • Derek Brewer

    Derek Brewer, 54, was the fifteenth Chief Executive & Secretary of MCC. He assumed the role in May 2012 after seven years at the helm of Nottinghamshire CCC. Brewer graduated from Aston University with a degree in Business Studies in 1981. He had a 24-year career in banking, and was a Regional Director of Corporate […]

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  • Portrait of Kate Bradley

    Kate Bradley

    An experienced CEO, senior leader and non-executive director and specialist in strategy, governance, project management and social responsibility. Kate Bradley joined Virgin Money Foundation in February 2022 as Executive Director, leading the charity and team responsible for the day-to-day management of grant programmes. Prior to this Kate was Operations and Strategy Director at UK Athletics […]

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  • Portrait of Karen Bradley

    Dame Karen Bradley

    Karen was born in the Moorlands and spent her early years in Cheddleton. She moved to nearby Buxton, when her parents took over the family business, the Queens Head Hotel – growing up over the pub gave her a unique introduction to people from all walks of life. Karen attended her local comprehensive, Buxton Girls […]

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  • Portrait of Tamara Box

    Tamara Box

    Tamara is the Managing Partner – Europe & Middle East and the head of Structured Finance at Reed Smith. She is the former chair of the firm’s Financial Industry Group. Tamara has more than 20 years’ experience in advising arrangers, dealers, issuers and trustees in a wide range of debt instruments, including bonds (securitisations, project […]

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  • Portrait of Doctor Antonia Bostrom

    Dr Antonia Bostrom

    Dr Antonia Boström studied at the Courtauld Institute of Art in London, where her PhD dissertation focused on the collecting and display of Florentine sculpture in the second half of the 16th century. She began her museum career at the V&A in 1980, working in the National Art Library and in the Sculpture Department. In […]

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  • Portrait of Dafna Bonas

    Dafna Bonas

    Motivated by a desire to address the health crisis, Dafna launched Indie Bay Snacks to reinvent the mass snack experience, making it easier for other indies to snack while doing good for themselves and their communities. Indie Bay reinvented pretzels, making delicious, crunchy, all natural snacks packed with protein. They’re now sold all over the […]

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  • Portrait of Victoria Borwick

    Victoria Borwick

    I believe it is important to encourage the next generation to think about how they are governed and how they can get involved. I have very much enjoyed speaking and debating with school groups in my earlier roles. I have lived in London all my life and have served as a school governor, NHS foundation […]

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