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Alexandra Leader

Pioneer · DISC type sdi
Non Executive Board Director at National Enterprise Network
📍 London, England, United Kingdom

An experienced senior manager with over 25 years in the entrepreneurship and employability sectors. As Head of SME Delivery for the City of London Corporation and a Non-Exec Director at the National Enterprise Network, she leads SME strategy and service transformation. Alexandra is a qualified Prince2 practitioner and performance coach, holding a degree from London College of Communication.

Alexandra is passionate about supporting founders from diverse backgrounds and driving social mobility, aiming to empower everyone to start their own business. Her community involvement is highlighted by her role as a School Governor at Unicorn Primary School, demonstrating a commitment to education and local development.

She is a member of the Expert Advisory Board for the UK Governments Help to Grow programme.

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Experience
23 Years
Current Role
Non Executive Board Director
Job Level
Senior
Location
London, England, United Kingdom
Personality Overview

How Alexandra shows up

Dynamic But Sincere
Decisive But Friendly
Friendly But Fast

They combine a unique set of diverse traits where they are fast and friendly but can slow down to be thorough when needed If they are convinced, they can become very strong champions for your product They have the unique ability to win both love and respect from their team (or outsiders)

Priorities

Topics Alexandra cares about

SME & Startup Growth
Her entire career is dedicated to SME strategy and support, evidenced by her leadership roles and focus on fostering the startup ecosystem.
Access to Finance
She actively organizes and promotes events, such as a major SME conference, to connect early-stage businesses with investors and financial institutions.
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Career

Work history

1-2024
Non Executive Board Director
National Enterprise Network
9-2023
Head of SME Delivery
City of London Corporation
3-2015 - 9-2023
SME Lead
City of London Corporation
1-2021 - 2-2024
School Governor
Unicorn Primary School
4-2014 - 3-2015
Senior Operations Manager
Reed in Partnership
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
1995 - 1998
Bachelor's Degree
London College of Communication
2015 - 2015
Prince2 Practioner certificate in Project Management
BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Steadiness (S)

Steadiness (S) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to focus on cooperation, support and taking everyone along. Those scoring high tend to be consistent and calm.

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