Heather Rabbatts is the Executive Deputy Chairman of both Millwall Holdings Plc and the Football Club.
Previous roles include trustee of the British Council and a Governor of the London School of Economics. She is now also on the board of the UK Film Council. She was awarded the CBE in the 2000 New Year's Honours.
"We need to develop a common language and break down misconceptions"
In detail
From 1987, when she first joined local government, she held a variety of positions and in 1995 was appointed the Chief Executive role in Lambeth. Advertised as the worst job in local government, her task was to get the Borough out of absolute crisis and in the process she transformed it into the success it is today. In March 2000 at the completion of her contract with Lambeth, she set up a new company iMPOWER Plc which provides strategic consultancy to national and local government, focussed on the use of new technologies to improve citizens access to services.
From 1997 to her joining Channel 4 in 2001, Heather was a governor of the BBC. At Channel 4, Heather was Head of Education. Her first major commission was Twelfth Night, followed by Teen Big Brother and the Emmy Award winning Illustrated Mum.
What she offers you
Described as one of Britain's most influential women Heather offers audiences invaluable insights into her position in 'the worst job in local government.' She draws on her extensive experiences to show that through hard work and determination you can achieve your ambitions.
How she presents
Heather is a vibrant, energetic and enthusiastic speaker who is in great demand at events across the globe.
Languages
She presents in English.
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