02/12/2012
Declan Curry with lively analysis of the big business stories making the headlines.
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Martin Glenn, CEO of Iglo Group
Martin Glenn is the CEO of Iglo Group, which includes frozen food brand Birds Eye in its portfolio.
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Martin has worked in the food industry for over 25 years on some of the UK & Europe's biggest food and drink brands including Walker Crisps and Tropicana.
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In 2010 Birds Eye launched 'Forever Food', a company-wide sustainability programme developed with a range of partners, including the WWF, to ensure consumers have responsibly sourced food.
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The Iglo Group operates in 12 countries.
Guy West, Co-Founder of Jeffery-West
Guy West is the Co-Founder and designer of men's shoe brand, Jeffery-West.
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Guy founded Jeffery-West with childhood friend, Mark Jeffery in 1987. They wanted to make high-quality, Northampton-produced shoes, at the cutting-edge of fashion.
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Today, Jeffery-West has 5 stores across the UK and 200 stockists.
Lucy Armstrong, Chief Executive of The Alchemists
Lucy Armstrong is Chair of the CBI's SME Council and Chief Executive of The Alchemists.
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Her work involves matching up experienced and successful entrepreneurs with high growth businesses to accelerate their growth and success.
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Lucy's other positions include being a member of the Council of Liberty and Acting Chair of Northumbria University.
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She spends her spare time working with a trans-Atlantic think-tank, running a film festival and walking along Northumberland's deserted beaches. She has recently learned to dive and is seeking ways to combine this with her other hobbies, chainsawing and church bellringing.
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- Sun 2 Dec 2012 20:0091Èȱ¬ Radio 5 Live