Authentic Resilience

From Shy Beginnings to Global Impact: Sheila Flavell CBE, President of techUK

Authentic Resilience Season 1 Episode 5

Today, we are honoured to host @Sheila Flavell CBE, a trailblazing figure with over three decades of experience in the global technology sector. 🚀

As COO, Sheila has played a pivotal role in @FDM Group’s huge rise to success, including their listing on the FTSE250. 📈

As the President of @Tech UK and a member of the Government’s Digital Skills Council, Sheila's influence also extends far beyond corporate achievements, with a commitment and passion for enhancing diversity in the workplace and creating exciting careers for the next generation of digital talent. 🌐

Beyond her professional prowess, Sheila has garnered numerous awards for her services to the tech industry. She was recognized in the 2020 New Year’s Honors list with a CBE for her services to gender equality in IT and the employment of graduates and returners. She is also listed in the Computer Weekly’s ‘Most Influential Women in UK Tech Hall of Fame.’ 🏆👩‍💻

In this podcast, Sheila shares so many fascinating stories, including tales of growing up as a shy girl in Scotland, running away from home, becoming a Police Constable in the toughest parts of Glasgow, being broke, and the chance encounter with @Rod Flavell, which later shaped the success story that has become FDM. 🎙️🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

Get ready to enjoy the inspiring journey of Sheila Flavell CBE, a true pioneer and champion for diversity and success in the tech industry as we welcome her to the @‌Authentic Resilience Podcast!

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