Ambassadors

Co-Innovate Business Ambassadors are business owners whose company has benefitted from working with us.

How to become a Business Ambassador for Co-Innovate

Could you become a Business Ambassador for Co-Innovate? Here are a few ways you can use the role:

To actively recommend and introduce owner-managers and directors of companies to explore what Co-Innovate has to offer.
To represent the programme at external events with support from us.
To speak at a keynote, Co-Innovate event.

If you would like to get involved contact us at co-innovate@brunel.ac.uk

Potential benefits for you

Recognition by a leading UK University for your part in shaping the local and global economy.
Recognition by your peers of the role you play for Brunel University London.
Opportunities to meet fellow senior owner-managers at Co-Innovate and Brunel events.
Opportunities to feature in media communications about Co-Innovate.
Continuous relationship-building with Brunel academics, students and staff.

Lena Rosenior

Lena Rosenior is CEO of De Graft Management with over 25+ years of experience in Software Development & Property in the UK & Africa.

Richard Hyams

Founder of ASTUDIO. Experienced Architect mixing Architecture and Research

Bardot Taylor

Founder of innovative clothing company House of Nyabinghi

Farah Qureshi

Farah Qureshi is a multi-award winning British designer/maker specialising in creating ethical and sustainable collections of jewellery in precious materials.

Mark Hester

Mark graduated from Brunel University with a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Design. He is a Director and co-founder of The Imagination Factory with a focus on human-centred design.

Siddharth Mukne

Siddharth Mukne is a regional head at UKIBC and is responsible for engaging with companies across the UK and South Wales with an interest in the Indian market.

Samreen Nurullah

Co-founder/Director of Strategic Planning & Operations at ReCyrcle, a London-based cleantech startup to establish Circular Waste Systems. Since 2021, Samreen is a member of the Royal Docks Public Spaces Community Working Group and have been working with the Newham Council to consult on the Royal Docks regeneration project.

Christine Hemphill

Founder of Open Inclusion. Christine is a disability and age-inclusive researcher and innovator. She is a strategy team member of XRAccess (disability-inclusive immersive tech), StartAccess (disability-inclusive entrepreneurship), advisor on a range of inclusion-led innovation accelerators in the USA, UK and Australia.