Non Executive Director
Invest in Women Taskforce
May 2023 - Current (3 years 3 months)
The Invest in Women Taskforce (formerly the Alison Rose Review), backed by the Department for Business and Trade (DBT), continues the Government’s work to promote and grow the opportunities presented by female entrepreneurship.
The Taskforce is industry-led and under the stewardship of two Co-Chairs: multi-exit entrepreneur Debbie Wosskow and Barclays’ Hannah Bernard, Head of Business Banking.
The Taskforce will have a laser focus on funding, with commitment to three core deliverables to drive real change:
1. Launch the world’s largest funding pot £250m for female-powered businesses
2. Increase angel investment for female-powered businesses and encourage more women to become Angel investors.
3. Boost micro-funding, to increase access to