Welcome to our leadership spotlight series, where we ask each leader 10 quick-fire questions so that we can give a little insight into the person behind a leadership role.
What was your first job?
Butcher.
What is the best piece of leadership advice you’ve been given?
Be yourself.
What or who is your most admired purpose-led organisation or person?
Sir Alex Ferguson.
What do you do to help ensure good mental health?
Yoga, meditation, walking.
What is the most impactful leadership decision you’ve made?
Accept when an ineffective leader can’t change and help them move on.
If you needed some sound advice, who would you call?
My mentor.
What is your dream job? (Apart from your current one!)
Artist.
Favourite place to eat?
Family run restaurants that love what they sell.
Why are you in the purpose-led sector?
I want to use my skills for good; we can all create positive change.
What are you currently watching or reading?
Bad Sisters.
Thanks so much for taking the time to speak with us, Catherine.
