Role Model Event at The Perse School

Thu 5 Nov 2020 | 12:30 p.m. - 1 p.m.


Organizer

The Perse School

Hills Road
Cambridge
CB2 8QF

Tel: 01223403800

Event location

Sharon Allen

CEO Arthur Rank Hospice Charity
Arthur Rank Hospice Charity


Experienced Chief Executive Officer with a demonstrated history of working in the non-profit organi… Read more

Michael Ledzion

Managing Director
Sports For Schools Ltd


Currently MD of Sports for Schools, bringing athletes into schools a bit like Founders4Schools. … Read more

Brian Phillipson

Please do not send me invitations unless you are happy for me to join remotely, online. CEO, Baycamb Ltd - Cambridge & Munich, Non Executive Director, Gooch & Housego plc, President, Cambridge University Engineers' Association. Previously CTO Lilium GmbH (Munich), Marshall Aerospace & Defence Group (Engineering Director, Buisness Unit MD), Eurofighter GmbH (CEO, COO), BAeSystems plc - roles from Apprentice to Group Managing Director
Lilium Aviation Uk Ltd


I am a very experienced senior manager from an Aerospace and Defence background. I bring experience… Read more

About the Business Leaders

These business leaders have been chosen because their companies are growing quickly. Combined they employ 170+ people.

About the teacher and students

The event was created by Wendy Hodgkiss for 250 students at The Perse School aged Age 15 - 17.

Event description

VIRTUAL Careers convention
(so asking for Audio PowerPoint or short video or such to upload to an internal site for students to access)

In this session, business leaders will share insights, lessons and tips to motivate and inspire your students to make informed decisions about their future.

Speakers will ‘tell a story’ about their career journey:
• Subjects they studied and how these are relevant now
• What inspired them to choose their career path
• Their failures, as well as successes
• What their company does and why this is important
• What they enjoy most about their career
• Skills currently relevant in the jobs they are doing now.


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