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Coaching high-growth businesses founded by women and other underrepresented individuals in the Scottish Borders as part of SOSE’s Pathways Programme, which tackles under-representation in business and closes the gaps in entrepreneurial participation.

Strategic development and delivery lead for Connect Three's sustainability consulting - supporting businesses to be better and do better by increasing their environmental and social impact, accelerating the sustainable growth of their business.

If you'd like your business to be a force for good in the world - get in touch - we should talk!

B Local Scotland is The home for B Corps in Scotland to connect, collaborate and amplify business as a force for good. If you are a Scottish B Corp, Aspiring B Corp or even B Corp Curious, get in touch to find out about the movement locally and help us grow it. Join our B Local Scotland Linked In Group for inspiration and information on our regular meetups and events: https://www.linkedin.com/grou

Supporting clients with a blend of coaching, mentoring and consulting through B Corp Certification in line with their company's mission and vision to be an unrivaled force for good in the world. If you'd like to discuss support options, contact me to book a call.

Business Mentor to On Purpose Associates. On Purpose develops leaders for the impact economy who create positive social and environmental change to bring about an economy that works for all.

At Lead Powerful Impact, I partner with high-achieving leaders and teams to transform stress into easeful strength, and exhaustion into passionate energy. My coaching focuses on helping you lead with confidence, build trust, and create sustainable success - without burning out.

Core services include:
• Executive and Leadership Coaching
• Team Development & Performance Coaching
• Energy-Based

Leading a team of 200 and annual revenue of £14m across four businesses in East and Southern Africa to be the best travel company for Africa. Responsible for operating exceptional adventure travel experiences through strategic management of Operations, Finance HR, Sales and General Management functions across Sub-Saharan Africa plus collaborative member of the Global Board.

Economic Adviser to the British Government for Somalia; utilising strong influencing, relationship building & negotiation skills with economic analysis to advise the Somali Government on sustainable economic development, keeping the British Government abreast of economic trends, risks & opportunities to support and influence. 

Central Economist working at the heart of this Government Department advising the Permanent Secretary and leading on the UK Government's Spending Review for the Department, Strategic Planning, Bilateral Aid Review, Resource Allocation and Value for Money.

Economic Advice for policy decisions, Public Financial Management & capacity building to the Malawi Government and leading delivery and implementation of its £1 billion national budget.

Public Sector Consultancy in Government Departments on behalf of the Public Accounts Committee of UK Parliament; saving Government £9 for every £1 spent on our projects by improving the effectiveness and efficiency of Government services. As a part-time member of the International Team I built capacity in Audit offices of Uganda, Jamaica & Belize.

Analysed the impact of biofuel production on food aid and food prices and taught undergraduate tutorials on environmental economics, applied macro and microeconomics.

Recruited small businesses to an economic development programme, to up-skill owners to improve their business prospects and the region’s growth and competitiveness.

Increased rates of recycling in the district with door-to-door research and communications by barrier busting the general public's perceptions.

Market research internship in which I developed a business plan for one of Coastdigital’s new products (a Content Management System), drawing on marketing analysis I had performed on the product and market, to be presented to the bank for funding.

Management Accountant for five of IBM's strategic Outsourcing contracts.

Pursued a Master of Science in Development Economics and Policy, focusing on economic development and policy analysis.