Globally experienced operator, creator, connector & entrepreneur empowering startups & communities with my north star to help people make ideas happen, innovate, tackle challenges collaboratively & create positive impact. My work across creative+tech aims to inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more & become more. Connect to chat all things startup, community & impact!
What I offer
Immerse UK - XR Community, Innovation, Collaboration, Funding, R&D
Lead community & operations at Immerse UK, the go-to cross-sector immersive tech network for XR (VR, AR, MR) professionals & XR ecosystem connector between startups, corporates, academia & government, from creative to industry, fostering collaboration & innovation, part of IUK KTN
Operations & design ninja & connecter supercharging startups & communities. I create & implement frameworks & workflows to increase productivity, optimise outputs, achieve aims & kick ass via a love of organisation, collaboration, connect the dots & systems design
Co-Lead - TLA RetailTech part of Tech London Advocates
Events & community promoting London as a centre of retail tech innovation through panels, networking meetups & startup showcases highlighting digital innovation bridging online & offline & facilitate industry collaboration
Work alongside startup co-founders to spearhead cross-functional strategic operations & priority projects across fundraising, design & product development, partnerships, marketing & branding, sales. Creating consciously produced accessories for the car sharing economy & active outdoor lifestyle
Design, Marketing, Community & Operations - The Accelerator Network
Empower UK tech startup & scaleup innovation, growth, funding & investment readiness via 3 life cycle stage support programmes: FFWD Pre-Accelerator for pre-seed stage, Accelerator Academy for seed stage & The Scaleup Accelerator for Series A
Create strategy & video & blog content interviewing exited entrepreneur mentors, investment advisors, alumni founders & programme team to increase startup & scaleup pipeline & ecosystem partnerships for life cycle stage accelerator programmes pre-seed, seed & Series A
Creative, Marketing & Operations - Data Tech For Good Startup Growth
As first CXO manage creative, marketing & operations to drive traction of tech for good navigation app Safe & The City building safer cities via crowdsourced data across design, digital strategy, communication, product development, app & revenue model iteration, sales pipeline & fundraising
Initiative Development & Engagement - Immersive Tech D&I Social Impact
Develop VR Diversity Initiative upskilling the under-represented in immersive tech to increase D&I in XR. Analyse feedback data to develop impact roadmap with 76% confident to pursue XR startup or career. Execute VR, web VR, MR, 360 video workshop logistics
Lead innovation sessions for senior team of world’s largest online spirits retailer to explore retail tech, lifestyle brand strategy & experiential retail in omnichannel touchpoints to increase audience connection & foster industry leading best practice
Design, Strategy & Operations - Product, Brand & International Growth
From first design hire to managing international growth of fashion lifestyle brand as founder's right hand, I shaped brand, product, strategy & execution for global expansion. Spearheaded nascent digital marketing platforms & ecommerce. Company acquired in a 9 figure deal
Artisan Bali Accessories Brand Ecommerce & Digital Upgrade
Entrepreneur as creative & business partner for handbag expansion of artisan Bali jewellery brand. Maximise budget resources across the business from product development & production, website & CMS, to marketing & PR to drive new sales channels & ecommerce
Brand & Digital Strategy - HealthTech Startup launch
Branding, website and digital strategy for mobile health technology to measure blood hemoglobin level and mitigate undiagnosed disease burden. Launching Q3 2021
Canggu Surf Travel Work Lifestyle Hub - Entrepreneur Venture Abroad
Entrepreneur venture in Bali building a surf travel work lifestyle hub concept prior to Canggu becoming a top digital nomad destination. Execute business & construction plan alongside brand & design strategy. Design floor plans, source & custom design furniture, decor, & textiles