Explore The Who’s Who of Greater Manchester’s most ambitious founders and business leaders.

Where we share the journeys, achievements, and insights of our outstanding members who are shaping their industries.

Josh Foulkes

Josh is a founder in the energy and infrastructure space, helping business secure top leadership talent – all whilst creating his own team of talented high performers.
With over a decade in SaaS, Olly is building a scalable outbound marketing business – focusing on strategy, automation, execution and, more importantly, results.
Sam completed a management buyout and is now steering a team of over 60 people, navigating international expansion, and redefining leadership on her own terms.
With 20 years experience in marketing, holding senior roles in some of the biggest brands in the world like Manchester United and Team Sky, Dave has set out to help other business leaders achieve their potential.
From starting a business with no safety net to scaling brands into the millions, Lewis is one of Greater Manchester’s top marketing experts.
Kate’s journey from solicitor to entrepreneur is one of ambition, resilience, and strategic growth – as she targets growth from £1m to £10m.
Working closely with founders, Rob has rare and invaluable experience as a Product Manager, bridging the gap between technology, business, and user experience.
Having sold of 200,000 units in over 100 countries, Di combines her passion with a purpose of empowering children worldwide.
With a prior career in banking, venture capital, and fintech, Matt is leading the charge in digitising the specialist lending market – a space long overdue for innovation.
Adam is a prime example of a high-performing entrepreneur balancing two ventures – one a well-established data analytics business and the other a high potential startup in its early stages.
With clients nationwide, Colin and his team of structural engineers are focused on helping clients deliver amazing outcomes.
Recruiter turned SaaS founder, Rachael, is on a mission to the change game on employability through her vision, hard work and resilience.
Following the exit of his first FinTech business, David has set an ambitious target of a £7 billion loan book within seven years for his latest venture.
Kate is a French and Spanish translator and business owner – standing out as someone whose career is built on nuance, language, and connection.
As a creative careers specialist, Holly helps artists, performers, and behind-the-scenes professionals take control of their career paths.
Chris and his company, What Media, are at the forefront of redefining video production alongside a revolutionary marketing SaaS business.

 

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