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May 2020
We are experts in authentic world cooking experiences. Our immersive world food kits will transport you around the world, from your kitchen. Each kit is chef-curated and includes all the premium ingredients and guidance you need to create iconic global dishes that are never pale imitations of the real thing. Its a chance for you to fuel your passion for cooking and discover 8 exciting world cuisines, from vibrant Indian street food to indulgent Scottish feasts. With no subscription to tie you down, you can enjoy a Cookaway when youre feeling the love for cooking.
Working with award-winning chefs including several MasterChef winners, we have 8 unique cuisines from around the world including Indian, Greek, British, Scottish, Japanese, Pakistani, Malaysian and Spanish. All kits come with detailed, step-by-step instructions on how to create authentic meals from around the world. Kits also come with cultural elements and voice notes from the chefs to create a truly immersive experience.
For those looking to develop their skills and explore the stories behind the dishes, we also offer live virtual cooking classes and cookalongs for companies who are looking for a fun, interactive and delicious way to engage their teams.
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2020
Advisor & Investor
May 2020
We are experts in authentic world cooking experiences. Our immersive world food kits will transport you around the world, from your kitchen. Each kit is chef-curated and includes all the premium ingredients and guidance you need to create iconic global dishes that are never pale imitations of the real thing. Its a chance for you to fuel your passion for cooking and discover 8 exciting world cuisines, from vibrant Indian street food to indulgent Scottish feasts. With no subscription to tie you down, you can enjoy a Cookaway when youre feeling the love for cooking.
Working with award-winning chefs including several MasterChef winners, we have 8 unique cuisines from around the world including Indian, Greek, British, Scottish, Japanese, Pakistani, Malaysian and Spanish. All kits come with detailed, step-by-step instructions on how to create authentic meals from around the world. Kits also come with cultural elements and voice notes from the chefs to create a truly immersive experience.
For those looking to develop their skills and explore the stories behind the dishes, we also offer live virtual cooking classes and cookalongs for companies who are looking for a fun, interactive and delicious way to engage their teams.
2019
Associate Partner
Jul 2019
ZAG is an independent creative growth consultancy.
We work with ambitious organisations at moments of growth inflection — unlocking new growth and reshaping existing businesses for what comes next.
Our role is simple: help turn bold ideas into real growth.
Or as we put it internally: Make New Reality.
We do this through a multidisciplinary model that connects three critical drivers of growth:
Proposition
Defining the products, services and platforms that unlock new value and market opportunity.
Brand
Shaping distinctive brand strategies and experiences that create meaning, differentiation and momentum.
Go-to-Market
Designing the commercial and activation strategies that take ideas from concept to adoption at scale.
This integrated approach allows us to operate in the space between management consultancy and creative agency — bringing together commercial rigour, strategic thinking and world-class creativity to help organisations move from ambition to execution.
We work with both global corporations looking to future-proof their business and founders building the next generation of ventures.
Our clients have included organisations such as Audi, Bia Sports Group, BT, Discovery, Deloitte, Disney, EE, easyJet, HSBC, Meta, Yamaha and the R&A.
Alongside our client work, Zag has also built and supported a portfolio of ventures, helping turn early-stage ideas into scalable businesses across sectors including sport, mobility, finance and consumer technology.
Headquartered in London, Zag works globally with leadership teams to define, build and launch what’s next — turning growth ambition into real-world outcomes.
2014
Partner
Nov 2014
HSC is a corporate advisory firm focused on investment origination, capital sourcing and advising businesses and investors.
With a combined expertise of over 75 years, the HSC Team advises on all aspects of a transaction from origination, through analysis, structuring, advisory and execution to completion.
HSC services include:
• Capital raising across the capital structure;
• Investment origination and business advisory;
• M&A advisory and legal overview; and
• Distressed investments, private equity investments, asset disposals and restructurings
• HSC specialises in cross border transactions and has advised on deals in the UK, Europe, India, East & South Africa and the Asia Pacific Region
HSC is sector agnostic having worked across areas such as property, manufacturing, outsourcing (both KPO and BPO), financial services, pharmaceuticals, healthcare and infrastructure
1997
Associate
Sep 1997
We work to ensure financial markets work well for individuals, for businesses and for the economy as a whole.
We do this by:
- regulating the conduct of approximately 50,000 businesses
- prudentially supervising 48,000 firms
- setting specific standards for around 18,000 firms
We were set up on 1 April 2013, taking over conduct and relevant prudential regulation from the Financial Services Authority (FSA).
Our Head Office is based in London, and we work across the UK, from our office in Edinburgh and via colleagues in Belfast and Cardiff.
Firms and individuals must be authorised or registered by us to carry out certain activities. Before we grant authorisation, firms must demonstrate that they meet a range of requirements. We then supervise these firms to make sure they continue to meet our standards and rules after they’re authorised. If firms and individuals fail to meet these standards, we have a range of enforcement powers we can use.
We work alongside the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA), the prudential regulator of around 1,500 banks, building societies, credit unions, insurers and major investment firms.
Associate
Sep 1997
The Bank of England is the central bank of the United Kingdom. Sometimes known as the “Old Lady” of Threadneedle Street
The Bank was founded in 1694 with a founding charter that stated its purpose was to “promote the public good and benefit of our people”.
Our purpose today reflects that vision first articulated by our founders. Our mission: to promote the good of the people of the United Kingdom by maintaining monetary and financial stability.
