Articles tagged with "Leadership Stories"

Leadership Stories: Suzanne Todd

Leadership Stories: Suzanne Todd

Suzanne Todd heads the Withers Worldwide Family and Trust, Estate and Inheritance Dispute teams in London. She is one of the most highly respected international family lawyers of her generation. She has received many awards and accolades and is rated highly by legal and industry directories. Suzanne is Company Secretary on the IWF UK Board.

Leadership Stories: Judy Piatkus – a self-made entrepreneur and founder of Conscious Café

Leadership Stories: Judy Piatkus – a self-made entrepreneur and founder of Conscious Café

Judy Piatkus has been a member of IWF UK for more than thirty years. Her business memoir, Ahead of Her Time: How a One-Woman Startup Became a Global Publishing Brand will be published in Spring 2021. She completed her MA in Creative Leadership as a mature student and she founded Conscious Café to bring people together in thoughtful conversations.

Leadership Stories: Susan Young: embracing the power of business and creativity

Leadership Stories: Susan Young: embracing the power of business and creativity

Susan Young chaired IWF UK from 2012 to 2014. She is an American entrepreneur who settled in London three decades ago. Susan initiated “PORTRAYED”, 30 portraits of past IWF UK Chairs for the 25th Anniversary. In 2009 she pivoted from senior executive roles to help build City Academy, one of London’s leading performance and creative arts companies.

Leadership Stories: Alison Maitland a “feisty feminist” and acclaimed author

Leadership Stories: Alison Maitland a “feisty feminist” and acclaimed author

Alison Maitland, Vice Chair of IWF UK, is an author, speaker and coach. She gained her global perspective on work and organisations as a journalist at the Financial Times and has co-authored three books on women and business, the future of work and inclusion. Alison shares her views on “collective” leadership and the importance of agile working.