Gemma is a board director and business advisor, having founded two digital businesses (acquired by or built on behalf of global conglomerates). She specialises in helping companies digitise and de-risk the delivery of new services. She is a non-executive director for publicly listed and private equity backed companies, for which she is a member of various committees and champions ESG. Gemma also works with companies as a senior advisor to solve immediate business strategy and customer needs.
The former FinTech Founder/Chief Executive Officer, whose digital investing business was acquired by a global insurer, pioneered new services into the market. She went on to launch a digital media business on behalf of News UK, and advised the UK government. Prior to this, Gemma ran investment strategy for Brooks Macdonald plc, having started her career at Goldman Sachs and GAM, with a background in quantum physics.
Gemma was a boardroom adviser to Arnold Schwarzenegger on The Apprentice, and the host of the TV show “Grace Kelly: The Missing Millions”. She continues to be a business/money expert on ITV’s Good Morning Britain and Sky News.