Rose Lewis

Rose Lewis is a highly experienced professional with a career spanning over 25 years. Rose began their career in 1993 as Head of Sales at Ziff Davis, where they managed a sales team of 8 plus 3 in marketing and was responsible for generating sales of up to £20m pa across 5 different print and online platforms. In 1999, they moved to 3i as an Investment Manager, where they were responsible for identifying and executing investment opportunities in the media sector. In 2003, Rose became the founder of Pembridge Partnership Ltd, a consultancy that specialised in advising high growth companies in the digital space. Rose also led on the Gateway 2 investment programme, which has raised over £22. 5m for 52 companies. In 2012, Rose co-founded Collider, a business accelerator helping connect corporations with startups, and pioneered a partnership with Unilever. From 2018-2019, Rose served as a Non Executive Director at Seenit, a video crowdsourcing platform enabling organisations to create video with their people from anywhere in the world. During this time, they also completed a postgraduate degree in Environmental Technology at Imperial College London, where they focused on applying ecological principles to the management and sustainable use of natural resources and ecosystems. Rose is currently employed as a Senior Program Manager at the Soil Association.

Rose Lewis received their Master's degree in Environmental Studies from Imperial College London in 2020. Prior to that, they obtained a BA (Hons) in Business Studies from Birmingham City University in 1988.