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Getting the chemistry right at Scott Bader
Group CEO Jean-Claude Pierre discusses the Northamptonshire-based company’s success formula
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Drax chief executive Dorothy Thompson
Why the future for the business is looking green
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Peter Wilson, African Leadership Institute
The co-founder and chief executive of the African Leadership Institute worked for Shell before finding a more philanthropic calling – nurturing future African leaders. Here he talks defying apartheid, playing septuagenarian hockey and the task of creating would-be presidents.
Obeying your parents isn’t always right. I was born and raised in Zimbabwe, where my accountant father […] -
Lord Browne, former CEO of BP
As BP chief executive, Lord Browne transformed the company from ailing enterprise to global success story. In this exclusive interview, he talks engineering, energy and equality
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Bboxx’s Laurent Van Houcke
For many students, a university project often ends up scrawled in a tutor’s red ink, destined to accumulate dust in the attic. Not so for Laurent Van Houcke.
The project he worked on at London’s Imperial College with fellow students Christopher Baker-Brian and Mansoor Hamayun had a noble aim: a charity delivering solar power to communities […] -
Natural Power’s Jeremy Sainsbury
Natural Power has grown from a small Glasgow-based player to the UK’s biggest renewable energy consultancy. Director Jeremy Sainsbury tells us why wind farms can offer a cheap future energy solution and a safer haven for investment.
The rundown former mining towns of East Ayrshire may speak of Scotland’s past, but neighbouring Dumfries offers a glimpse […] -
Veolia UK executive vice president Estelle Brachlianoff on new revenue streams
Waste management company is encouraging diversity, nurturing youth and opening the innovation process up to all
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Ovo Energy chief executive Stephen Fitzpatrick on taking on the Big Six
Meet the maverick who’s out to pull the plug on his rivals