Starting with one physical shop in 1987, Ruth co-founded what was to become Matchesfashion.com, a one-stop shop for designer clothing.
Ruth Chapman
Matches
Kim Rihal
Founder, Equal Education
Kim Rihal is also an award winning co-founder and CEO of the social enterprise Equal Education, an ambitious and growing social enterprise targeting inequality in education around the globe. Her experience is rooted in senior leadership teams and Headship of two inner City London Schools. She has built and managed several high performing teams.
She has been recognised by Mayor of London Sadiq Khan as a prominent educator and rising prospect to tackle some of our most difficult education problems in London. Following that she was invited to the Mayor’s International Programme where she has spoken about her work on three different continents.
Kim previously held several senior leadership roles in education and development and has been recognized by the Mayor of London for her contribution to education and development. Kim won the WISE Natwest 2022 award for The Social Business Leader of the Year. The award recognises an outstanding CEO or leader with more than three years of leadership experience building business revenue, social impact and a strong team.
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One of the first to see the opportunities in the mobile phone market, Charles founded Carphone Warehouse and broadband provider Talk Talk.
Sir Charles Dunstone
Carphone Warehouse
Once a celebrity hairstylist to the stars, John went on to create a range of hair care products that sold all around the world.
John Frieda
John Frieda Hair Care
Having grown up in private equity, Rowan went on to establish Virgin Money and online retailer Naked Wines; he’s now CEO of Majestic Wine.
Rowan Gormley
Majestic Wine, Naked Wines
