Biography:Maggie O'Carroll
Maggie O'Carroll | |
|---|---|
| Born | Maggie O'Carroll |
| Occupation | Social entrepreneur, professor |
| Organisation | The Women’s Organisation |
Maggie O'Carroll is the CEO of The Women's Organisation, a visiting professor at Scotland's University of Strathclyde, and a leader in the social enterprise sector.[1]
Career
O'Carroll is a graduate of the Judge Business School at the University of Cambridge.[2] She co-founded The Women's Organisation, initially named Train 2000, in 1996.[3] Her organization is UK's largest female enterprise agency and has supported over 70,000 enterprising women and helped created over 4,000 businesses.[3][1]
In 2017, she was recognized as one of the Spotlight 10 by Women in Social Enterprise 100 (WISE100), an initiative by NatWest SE100 Index and Pioneers Post.[4] As well as University of Strathclyde, she has also given invited lectures at the University of Liverpool and Liverpool John Moores University.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Maggie O’Carroll appointed as a Visiting Professor" (in en-GB). 2020-07-09. https://lbndaily.co.uk/maggie-ocarroll-appointed-visiting-professor/.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "MAGGIE O'CARROLL". https://www.northernpowerwomen.com/portfolio/maggie-ocarroll/.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Liverpool's Maggie O'Carroll named as one of the UK's most influential social enterprise leaders" (in en-GB). 2017-10-16. https://lbndaily.co.uk/liverpools-maggie-ocarroll-named-one-uks-influential-social-enterprise-leaders/.
- ↑ "Top social enterprise women celebrated at WISE100 launch | The Social Enterprise Magazine - Pioneers Post". https://www.pioneerspost.com/news-views/20171013/top-social-enterprise-women-celebrated-wise100-launch.
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