Gary Ellis

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Articles published by Gary Ellis

FEATURES | Published September 16th 2024, 11:11 am

Andrew Martin: Steering the Course of Planning and Development

Andrew Martin, founder of Andrew Martin Planning (AMP), is a distinguished figure in planning and development. Andrew has ensured the success of his employee-owned organisation through its selective procedure in the projects it undertakes, ensuring that each venture aligns with its vision of success and added value. In line with the employee-owned model, Andrew is preparing his team to take over, ensuring AMP’s legacy continues through its structure and future growth in complementary disciplines like ecology and transport engineering.

FEATURES | Published July 26th 2024, 7:07 am

Paul Bowley: Transforming Lives with Abbeycare Group

Discover Paul Bowley's journey from overcoming undiagnosed ADHD to becoming the CEO of Abbeycare Group. Through perseverance and resilience, Paul turned Abbeycare into a leading addiction treatment provider, helping hundreds start their recovery journey each year. Read about his inspiring leadership, the importance of accessible rehabilitation, and the transformative impact on clients' lives.

FEATURES | Published July 25th 2024, 12:09 pm

Susie Barter, Head of Family Law at Child and Child

As Head of Family Law at Child & Child, Susie Barter builds and leads a dedicated team, emphasising a client-first approach and interdisciplinary integration. Under new ownership, Susie drives the firm's commitment to trust, integrity, and excellence, ensuring comprehensive support for clients.

FEATURES | Published July 25th 2024, 8:18 am

Leo Ortega: Navigating the Ever-Changing IT Landscape at Peak and Peak

From studying IT and business in Mexico to founding Peak & Peak, a leading software development company, Leo Ortega's career exemplifies adaptability and growth, the fundamental pillars of the industry he operates in. Read how his experiences drive his company's success in the consumer goods sector.

FEATURES | Published July 10th 2024, 8:08 am

Dan Burke: From DJ to Social Change Leader

Dan Burke, CEO of Young Harrow Foundation, found his true calling in youth work at a local church before revolutionising youth support in Harrow. Read about his unique leadership philosophy that balances empowerment and process, aiming to foster future leaders and build trust.

FEATURES | Published July 9th 2024, 8:01 am

Jamie Searls: Leading the Future of Music Education

Jamie Searls, Managing Director at Tileyard Education, went from providing backing vocals for Adele and Elton John to leading Tileyard's dynamic team. Learn about Jamie's vision for the future of music education and the groundbreaking work at Tileyard.

FEATURES | Published July 1st 2024, 9:12 am

Julian Gilbert: Building Wealth Matters Through Excellency and Adaptability

From his early sales career to establishing Wealth Matters, Julian Gilbert's commitment to top-tier qualifications and exceptional customer service has set his firm apart. As he transitions leadership to a new generation, Julian's legacy of financial security for clients and meaningful careers for staff continues to flourish.

FEATURES | Published June 28th 2024, 9:10 am

James Cadbury: Continuing the Family Legacy Through Sustainability

James Cadbury, descendant of the iconic Cadbury family, is redefining British chocolate with Love Cocoa and HiP. Inspired by his great-great-grandfather's legacy, James combines tradition with innovation, creating a brand that reflects his commitment to sustainability and ethical practices.

FEATURES | Published June 14th 2024, 11:11 am

Paul Bickerton: Ensuring a Bright Future for London’s Football Association

Discover how Paul Bickerton, the London FA's CEO, merges his love for football with his distinctive leadership approach to guide London Football Association. Explore the London FA's impact on grassroots football and Bickerton's aspiration for a healthier, more inclusive future in the sport.

FEATURES | Published June 13th 2024, 10:12 am

Dave Radley’s Journey to Building a Legacy with DMR Training and Consultancy

Dave Radley's journey has taken him from professional rugby to the construction industry and now DMR Training and Consultancy. In his feature, Dave reveals how his resilience, leadership, and vision led to the creation of DMR, a company dedicated to providing qualifications and creating career pathways.

FEATURES | Published June 11th 2024, 12:09 pm

Transformative Education: Harvey Sarai’s Impact on Bantock Primary School and the Penn Fields Community

Under the leadership of Headteacher Harvey Sarai, Bantock Primary School has transformed for the better. From her unique connection to the school to her innovative initiatives addressing the diverse needs of the students, Harvey's approach is rooted in understanding and serving the community.

FEATURES | Published June 11th 2024, 7:02 am

Graham Hasting-Evans: Championing Professional Growth and Accessibility

Graham Hasting-Evans, NOCN’s Chief Executive, is dedicated to fostering professional growth across various sectors around the world. Discover how his commitment to accessibility and social mobility is transforming NOCN into an exemplar of opportunity, championing lifelong learning and career development for individuals at all levels.

FEATURES | Published June 10th 2024, 12:12 pm

Calvin Moore: Compassionate Leadership in Care Home Management

Calvin Moore was the youngest registered manager in the UK and transformed his family's care home to cater to adults with learning disabilities. His leadership, dedication, and person-centred approach have led to outstanding ratings and nationwide services.

FEATURES | Published May 31st 2024, 2:02 pm

Graham Flynn: A Journey from Landfills to Leadership

Graham Flynn, co-founder of Anenta, is changing waste management in the UK's healthcare sector for good. From his early days on landfill sites to creating innovative solutions for waste management, Flynn's current trajectory is built on solid foundations laid from the start.

FEATURES | Published May 31st 2024, 12:12 pm

Leader Story with Andrew Neil

Leaders of Great Britain hosted Andrew Neil, one of the UK's most distinguished figures in journalism, in a Leader Story session to discuss the essence of authoritative leadership. Learn about his unique interviewing techniques, his views on the importance of clear vision and communication in leadership, and his perspective on the challenges of modern leadership amidst political turmoil.


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