Founded in 2015, Oh Polly creates high-quality, innovative designs that are trend-driven, meeting our customers’ needs in an ever-evolving market without compromising on our global responsibility and ethical values.We have offices in Glasgow, Liverpool, Los Angeles, Dhaka, and Guangzhou with over 250 employees in the UK, and 1500 directly employed worldwide. Our business model is social-first and centred around industry leading Instagram and Facebook accounts. In 2019, Oh Polly was ranked as the 5th most engaged UK clothing retail social media brand and by July 2021 we had a combined following of over 4.5 million people.

Coverings Ltd is a specialist investment company, dedicated to helping businesses in the wall and floor coverings industry achieve their full potential. The group incorporates Verona Tiles a leading B2B tile business and recently purchased the B2C business, Tilegiant from Travis Perkins PLC.

Science in Sport Group plc is a leading sports nutrition business that develops, manufactures and markets innovative nutrition products for professional athletes, sports and fitness enthusiasts and the gym lifestyle community. The Company has two highly regarded brands: PhD Nutrition, a premium protein brand targeting gym lifestyle and sports enthusiasts, and SiS, a leading brand among elite athletes and professional sports teams.The two brands are sold internationally through multiple retail channels, both traditional and online, including major supermarkets and high street chains, specialist sports retailers and e-commerce sites including Amazon and the brands' own websites. They enable the Company to address the full breadth of the performance nutrition market currently estimated at approximately £10 billion worldwide.

Boohoo Group is an entrepreneurial and innovative PLC global pure play retailer; now established as one of the leading online retailers in the UK and several key international markets (USA, Canada, Australia, France and Ireland). Processing 75000 orders per day, employing 2000 people across offices in the UK, East and West US and France. Turnover in 2020 c£1.2billion. Also including Boohooman, Nasty gal, Misspap, Karen Millen and Coast Fashion.

Twelve years in the Territorial Army. Served in Iraq 2003 on Op Telic 2.Promoted to Senior NCO (Troop Sgt) running a troop. Trained crewman in Challenger 2 Main Battle Tank.Qualified Instructor in many subjects including First Aid, Weapons, CBRN and Physical Fitness (PTI).

Cogent Group, which has charitable status, is a Government funded body which is responsible for skills training and development for several key industries within the UK, namely oil and gas, pharmaceuticals, chemicals and nuclear. Main offices in Warrington, supported by various home workers throughout the UK, employing 30 people in total.

Founded as a Housing Association in 1968, Muir is a not for profit organisation employing c170 people across various locations in the UK. They own and manage a property portfolio of 5,500 properties, providing a diverse range of housing and property services to their client base.