Emma Sinclair

Emma Sinclair MBE[1] is a British businesswoman, serial entrepreneur[2] and journalist. She is currently co-founder of EnterpriseJungle. Their software, EnterpriseAlumni, powers the corporate alumni networks of the world's largest companies.

A regular media commentator, she launched The Wonder Woman column [3] in 2012 for the Daily Telegraph, regularly writes for newspapers and comments on television on business[4], entrepreneurship, politics, diversity and innovation. A former investment banker, she is the youngest person to take a business public, having floated her business on the London Stock Exchange at the age of 29.[5][6]

She regularly comments about international politics[7] and represents the UK overseas. In 2016 she visited the Mayors of New York and Chicago with the London Mayor and closed the New York Stock Exchange, Silicon Valley to meet with Sheryl Sandberg and other luminaries .... and Delhi[8] on a trade mission with the British and Indian Prime Minister with other British entrepreneurs such as James Dyson.

A big believer in the importance of having other interests[9], she has been a UNICEF advisor since 2014 [10] and in 2017 she launched UNICEFs first crowd fund to roll out innovation labs in refugee camps.

Her first job was working in McDonald's.

In 2016 she was awarded an MBE [11] for services to entrepreneurship at Buckingham Palace.

References

  1. ↑ Sinclair, Emma (13 June 2016). "Saying well done: Britain's no-praise culture is holding our economy back". Archived from the original on 16 September 2017. Retrieved 8 October 2017.
  2. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2017-01-31. Retrieved 2017-09-16.
  3. ↑ Barnett, Emma (1 October 2012). "Welcome to Wonder Women, new from The Telegraph". Archived from the original on 18 September 2017. Retrieved 8 October 2017 – via www.telegraph.co.uk.
  4. ↑ Čeština (2016-03-07). "Opinion in CityAm: Sunday trading hours: Why the campaign against changes to the law is bonkers". LinkedIn. Retrieved 2018-02-08.
  5. ↑ Isaac, Anna (10 October 2016). "Entrepreneur Emma Sinclair: 'Family dinners are board meetings'". The Telegraph. Telegraph Media Group. Archived from the original on 5 February 2017. Retrieved 4 February 2017.
  6. ↑ Sinclair, Emma (19 November 2014). "Advice for my younger self: face your fear of taking to the stage". The Guardian. Guardian Media Group. Archived from the original on 5 February 2017. Retrieved 4 February 2017.
  7. ↑ "ES Views: Theresa May made the right call over the election". Archived from the original on 17 September 2017. Retrieved 8 October 2017.
  8. ↑ "Entrepreneurship is a universal language – Forbes India". Forbes India. Archived from the original on 16 September 2017. Retrieved 8 October 2017.
  9. ↑ "EGi – News Article – The benefit of side effects". Retrieved 8 October 2017.
  10. ↑ "From Small Seeds Grow Mighty Trees". HuffPost UK. Archived from the original on 16 September 2017. Retrieved 8 October 2017.
  11. ↑ "Emma Sinclair MBE on Instagram: “#ThisJustIn #VeryConservativeShoes @lisalefti đ&#x;' â€?". Instagram.com. Archived from the original on 2018-02-08. Retrieved 2018-02-08.
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