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Purpose driven leadership

Chapters

  1. Early life and entrepreneurial foundations
  2. Breaking into business and early leadership lessons
  3. Transformations, turnarounds and scaling businesses
  4. Purpose, social impact and the creation of MCR Pathways
  5. The power of mentoring and developing purposeful leaders

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Overview

Duration
46:26

Get insights from a global leader who has transformed businesses worldwide and champions mentoring for social impact.

Description

Iain’s business journey began with the turnaround of 20 organisations and strategic advisory roles with over 100 boards worldwide. As CEO or Chairman, he has led change in companies ranging from 50 to 5,000 employees, including three of his own successful start-ups. His leadership has helped generate over £700 million in returns for investors across the USA, Europe, and the Far East.

With deep expertise in retail, consumer goods, technology, healthcare, manufacturing, and business services, Iain is known for unlocking the potential of teams and individuals alike.

Beyond the boardroom, Iain has founded two charities and held director roles across private, public, and third sectors, including investment funds, professional bodies, and think tanks.

He is also the founder of MCR Pathways, an award-winning school-based mentoring programme that now supports over 8,000 disadvantaged young people across 130 secondary schools every week.

Don’t miss this chance to gain insights from a leader who combines business acumen with a passion for social impact.

  • Learn about the tried and tested framework that Iain has used again and again to turnaround failing businesses
  • Learn from Iain’s experience of growing businesses internationally
  • Learn about the importance of mentoring to grow a successful business

Speakers

Dr Iain MacRitchie

CEO, MCR Pathways

Iain is a global entrepreneur and philanthropist with a track record of transforming organisations and advising over 100 boards. He has led businesses of all sizes, generating over £700m in investor returns across multiple sectors.

Founder of MCR Pathways, Iain is dedicated to improving outcomes for disadvantaged young people, supporting over 8,000 weekly across 130 schools. His mission is to ensure potential, not circumstance, defines every young person’s future.

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