Karen Lynch has been the CEO of the social enterprise, Belu Water since 2011. Under Karen’s leadership, Belu launched a new business model and set out to exemplify environmental standards in the bottled water industry.

Cecile is the Founder and Managing Partner at Impact First Investments, Israel’s first impact venture fund. Impact First is exclusively focused on technology for social innovation generating market rate returns.

Jenni specialises in enabling participation of citizens in the design, delivery and evaluation of initiatives. She has been working in and with social enterprises since 2002.

Ruth is CEO of Shakespeare Schools Foundation, a cultural education charity that gives thousands of children of any ability and background across the UK the crucial skills they need to succeed in life.