Maggie Murphy – Episode 7
Episode 7 sees us meet sees us the phenomenally talented Maggie Murphy. Maggie Murphy is the General Manager at Lewes FC, the world’s only club to distribute revenue equally between its male and female teams. Maggie has an exemplary background working in anti-money laundering, anti-corruption and human rights having worked for Amnesty International and Transparency International to name but a few.
In this seventh episode of In Her Corner, we’ll talk to Maggie about why sport needs to be more ambitious in tackling gender and socioeconomic discrimination and how Lewes FC is levelling up the playing field between the men and women’s game.
Bex Smith – Episode 6
Episode 6 sees us meet the irresistibly cool Bex Smith, who is Global Executive Director of Women’s Game for COPA90, the world’s largest independent football media business. Prior to becoming a top sports business executive, Bex enjoyed an illustrious career as a professional football player captaining New Zealand at two World Cups and the Olympics. At club level she won everything there was to play winning a coveted treble with VfL Wolfsburg by winning the UEFA Champions League, German League, and German Cup.
Preeti Shetty – Episode 5
Episode 5's trailer sees us meet the inspirational, Preeti Shetty, Head of Upshot at The Football Foundation, the UK’s largest sports. A very well-respected figure who has worked in the sport for social change space for over 10 years, starting off at BBC Sport and working for various national and international NGOs and brands. Preeti’s remarkable work has seen her establish her position as a true Changemaker within the sports industry and beyond.
To learn about Preeti’s journey to becoming The Changemaker tune into In Her Corner from 1pm BST on Wednesday 29 July.
Flo Lloyd-Hughes – Episode 4
In this fourth episode of In Her Corner, we’ll talk to Flo about her passion for women’s football and why it is important for the sports industry to make changes that will enable us to achieve a sustainable legacy for women’s football.
To learn about Flo’s journey tune into In Her Corner this Wednesday.
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Benny Bonsu – Episode 3
In this third episode of In Her Corner, we’ll talk to Benny about how experiences in both her professional and personal life have shaped her approach to work and in particular building a compelling platform to showcase women’s sport.
Abi Stephens – Episode 2
In this second episode of In Her Corner, we’ll talk to Abi Stephens about how experiences in both her professional and personal life have led her to become Queen of the Road. Abi’s recent journey has largely been shaped by her ability to successfully use techniques from her work as a Performance Coach to push herself and countless others forward.