THE DISRUPtors

Here, June O’Sullivan asks the all important questions to a rare mix of disruptive influencers who inspire her through their great work, touch hearts and minds and make the world a better place by challenging the status quo and doing business differently.

SIOBHAN FITZPATRICK

June speaks to the CEO of Early Years – the Organisation for Young Children, Northern Ireland.

Cecilia Crossley

June speaks to the Founder of From Babies with Love and Winner of the Prime Minister’s Point of Light Award.  Cecilia is passionate about creating social change through business. She enjoys challenging the status quo and identifying commercial opportunities that help solve social and environmental problems, and is a strong advocate of sustainable, circular and regenerative models. A Chartered Accountant with specialism in charity finance, Cecilia’s experience includes social enterprise and charity start-ups, digital B2C and B2B business development and international social impact delivery.  

KAREN LYNCH BELU

June speaks to the CEO of social enterprise, Belu Water.

CHANTAL WILLIAMS

June speaks to the CEO of Stepping Stones Children’s Services in Tasmania (Australia).

sydney thornbury

June speaks to the CEO and Artistic Director of The Arthouse Wakefield.

Servanne mouazan

June speaks to  the CEO of Ogunte, a social business that has been amplifying the Women’s Social Entrepreneurship ecosystem since the early 2000s.

Jenny Holloway

June speaks to the CEO of Fashion Enter Ltd. a not for profit, social enterprise, which strives to be a centre of excellence for sampling, grading, production and for learning and development of skills within the fashion and textiles industry.

Emily Jewell

June speaks to the Upper Norwood Library Hub Director. The Hub was born out of a campaign to save the library building and move it into the hands of the local community, i’s now a vibrant and exciting community space which hosts a library service  – including the Library of  Things.