Kate role is informed by her career as a senior academic in a university business school, focusing on strategy, leadership and professional development. 

Kate is also a conference keynote speaker, internationally, and provides expert commentary on a range of topics. She is regularly quoted in regional, national and international media, has appeared on both BBC television and radio, is a Forbes contributor and has a regular column in Dialogue Review, the business magazine for leaders.
 

Ursula Tavender is founder of Mumbelievable™ and creator of the Taking Care of Business consultancy, helping businesses increase support, inclusion, flexibility and progression opportunities to attract and retain a richer, more diverse and talented workforce. 

She designs simple solutions that increase productivity and retention, reduce costs, increase satisfaction and loyalty and strengthen the female talent pipeline.
She is also a regular speaker on the issues of supporting parents, flexible working and the gender pay gap.