Podcasts from Warwick Innovation District

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Women Leaders: Tales, Trails and Truths

Welcome to Women Leaders: Tales, Trails, and Truths; the podcast where we uncover the inspiring stories, journeys, and insights of successful women leaders. Join us as we explore the paths they’ve taken, the challenges they’ve overcome, and the truths they’ve discovered along the way. Whether you’re seeking inspiration, guidance, or a deeper understanding of what it takes to lead, you’re in the right place.

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Episode 1: Rebecca Oldfield

Recorded at the National Automotive Innovation Centre, Warwick Manufacturing Group, University of Warwick. Uncovering inspiring stories, journeys, and insights of successful women leaders.

Penny Triantafillou, Associate Director (Warwick Business Partnerships, University of Warwick) chats with Rebecca Oldfield (CTO, Executive Vice President Digital Innovation and Technology at Infineum).

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Episode 2: Dr Sue Mann

Recorded at Warwick Business School’s London base at The Shard. Uncovering inspiring stories, journeys, and insights of successful women leaders.

Penny Triantafillou, Associate Director (Warwick Business Partnerships, University of Warwick) chats with Dr Sue Mann (National Clinical Director, Women’s Health, NHS England and a Consultant in Women’s Health at Homerton University Hospital).

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Episode 1: Dr. Penny Kechagioglou

Penny Triantafillou, Associate Director (Warwick Business Partnerships, University of Warwick) chats with Dr. Penny Kechagioglou, Consultant Clinical Oncologist, Chief Clinical Information Officer and Deputy Chief Medical Officer (University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire).

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Episode 2: Louise Ainsworth

Penny Triantafillou, Associate Director (Warwick Business Partnerships, University of Warwick) chats with Louise Ainsworth (Advisory Board Chair, Warwick Business School).

 

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Episode 3: Rachel Sandby-Thomas

Penny Triantafillou, Associate Director (Warwick Business Partnerships, University of Warwick) chats with Rachel Sandby-Thomas CB (Registrar, University of Warwick).

 

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Episode 4: Yewande Akinola

Penny Triantafillou, Associate Director (Warwick Business Partnerships, University of Warwick) chats with Yewande Akinola MBE FIET HonFREng (Global Innovation & Sustainability Consultant, Design Engineer, Speaker & Host, Visiting Professor, Board Member.).

 

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Episode 5: Vanessa Vallely

Penny Triantafillou, Associate Director (Warwick Business Partnerships, University of Warwick) chats with Vanessa Vallely OBE (Author, Speaker, CEO, Founder of WeAreTheCity, WeAreTechWomen, Gender Networks, Rising Star, TechWomen100 Awards, Trailblazer50, Pioneer20, Thrive20, Themis20. OneTechWorld, WeAreTechWomen Festival, LevelUp Summit, WomenInTechWeek).

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Episode 6: Dr Nicola Hodson

Penny Triantafillou, Associate Director (Warwick Business Partnerships, University of Warwick) chats with Dr Nicola Hodson (Chair IBM UK & Ireland, Deputy President @TechUK, NED @Drax Group plc & @Beazley Group plc).

 

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