Emma Stewart MBE
Joint Chief Executive Officer
Timewise Foundation
Listed as one of the UK’s ‘social entrepreneurs to watch’ by Real Business magazine and listed as one of the ‘UK’s Top Radical thinkers’ by the Guardian and Nesta, Emma Stewart MBE is the co-founder and Joint CEO of Timewise Foundation (timewise.co.uk), and also Women Like Us.
Timewise is the multi award winning social business building a visible jobs market for people who need good quality flexible jobs, and represents 80,000 people. Emma oversees Timewise’s research and innovation programmes designed to influence the growth of the flexible hiring market, and ensure that people who need to work flexibly do not have to compromise their careers or earning potential. She also runs Timewise’s public sector consultancy services, including the Timewise Council accreditation programme.
Emma also leads on Timewise’s policy and public affairs work. She is a member of the London LEP Skills and Employment Board, and has contributed to numerous government taskforces, reports and initiatives focused on how to improve women’s participation in the workplace, shape future labour markets and raise family living standards.
Prior to Timewise, Emma enjoyed a successful career in documentary production and as a freelance business development consultant.
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