Spotlight
Spotlight on Mark Fermor
Co-Founder, Firevault
Mark talks to us about how he spends his leisure time and where he would go if he could time travel.
Published in UK Director Magazines Spring | Summer 26
Spotlight
Can we trust the media?
By Oliver Rouane-Williams, ipswich.co.uk.
While trust in national outlets has collapsed to just 35%, local journalism is experiencing a remarkable renaissance.
Published in UK Director Magazines Winter | Spring 26
Norfolk issue articles
Harnessing the power of delegation
By Jane Cattermole, Bay Tree VA
Delegation has been a fundamental part of how we organise ourselves as humans since ancient times, with early rulers appointing officials to manage tasks.
Published in UK Director Magazines Autumn 2025
Spotlight
Spotlight on Ann Scott
Development Manager (Essex), Federation of Small Businesses.
Ann shares her love of helping people and enduring passions for campervans and roast potatoes!
Published in UK Director Magazines Summer 2025
Spotlight
Spotlight on Kate Pigeon-Owen
CEO & Facilitator, Wellbeing International
Kate talks about the temptation she can’t resist and the three people she would love to invite to dinner.
Published in UK Director Business Magazines Spring 2025
Ability issue articles
Director’s Toolbox
The ultimate guide to interviewing like a boss
Published in UK Director Magazines Autumn 2024
Spotlight
Spotlight on Michelle Pollard
Managing Director & Owner, Spider & polkadotfrog.
Michelle Pollard talks family, football and favourite things…
Published in UK Director Magazines Summer 2024
Essex issue articles
Spotlight on Charlotte Bate
Director, MAD-HR.
Charlotte talks dogs, wine and walks along the coast.
Published in UK Director Magazines Spring 24
Spotlight
Spotlight on Jonathan Reed
Paddy & Scott’s Coffee
Jonathan joined Paddy & Scott’s Coffee as MD after deciding to give up the London commute and making some lifestyle changes – and he hasn’t looked back.
Published in Essex Director Magazine Winter 2023|24
Spotlight
Spotlight on Phil Branton
Director, Wincer Kievenaar Architects
Phil has worked at Wincer Kievenaar, the Hadleigh-based practice, for over 20 years.
Published in Essex Director Magazine Summer | Autumn 2023
Spotlight
Spotlight on Zoe Plowman
Partner, Ensors Chartered Accountants
Zoe is a Chartered Certified Accountant and Audit RI and has worked at Ensors for nearly 25 years.
Published in Essex Director Magazine Spring | Summer 2023
Essex issue articles
SPOTLIGHT ON LARA FOX
Managing Director, Objective
As well as being MD of Objective, a technology agency specialising in software development and data analytics, I’m also mum to two small boys and an Italian Greyhound. Professionally, I completed an MBA at Essex University, which was a hard but rewarding experience. I also sit on the South East Local Economic Partnership, the Success Essex Board, and I’m an Ambassador for IoD Essex.
Published in Essex Director Magazine Winter 2023