The Growth Foundation
Sarah Jasper-Baker is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in business development and marketing. As CEO and Co-founder of The Growth Foundation since March 2021, Sarah has played a pivotal role in helping high-potential businesses grow across various domains, achieving impressive results. Prior experience includes serving as Commercial Marketing Director and Head of Business Development at The Hut Group from September 2009 to May 2020, where Sarah focused on new business growth and supplier relationships. Additional roles included Event Brand Manager at Play.com and Proprietor at Hippy Rose Vintage Boutique. Academically, Sarah holds a Master's degree in Corporate Communications and Public Relations from the University of Westminster and a Bachelor's degree in Theatre Studies from the University of Roehampton.
The Growth Foundation
Not all growth is good. The wrong kind is exhausting and unfocused. Whether the challenge is accelerating growth, expanding into new markets, or identifying untapped potential, The Growth Foundation is the leading consumer retail growth specialist. We exist to help businesses navigate the complexities of scaling consumer brands in an unpredictable landscape. Founded in 2021 by Richard Chapple and Sarah Jasper-Baker—who played key roles in scaling some of the UK’s most successful eCommerce brands, including Play.com, Gymshark, and The Hut Group—our consultancy now comprises over 25 industry-leading experts across brand and marketing, operations, and people. At The Growth Foundation we partner with fast-growing scale-ups, consumer brands, and established multinationals to help them avoid pitfalls and seize opportunities by providing invaluable strategic guidance and hands-on tactical support. We work with our partners to ensure growth is manageable, sustainable, profitable, and enjoyable—the right way to grow. https://www.thegrowth.foundation/