Welcome to another powerful episode of The Milton Keynes Business Channel – your local hub for inspiring conversations with the people shaping the future of Milton Keynes and beyond.
In this special feature, we are honoured to sit down with Dame Ann Limb – one of the UK’s most influential business leaders, public servants, and passionate advocates for inclusive growth, education, and cultural development.
Milton Keynes royalty in education, business growth and helping to grow our Milton Keynes economy nationally.
👥 About Our Guest: Dame Ann Limb
Dame Ann Limb is a nationally respected figure in education, business, and civic life. With a distinguished career spanning public service, enterprise, and philanthropy, she made history as the first female Chair of The Scout Association, Trustee of The King’s Foundation charity, and previously having served as Chair of the South East Midlands Local Enterprise Partnership (SEMLEP), guiding significant investment into the Milton Keynes region.
Dame Ann has also served on national advisory bodies, chaired charities and cultural institutions, and was recognised with a Damehood in 2022 for her services to young people and public life.
Exclusive Dame Ann Limb Interview
Today, Dame Ann remains a passionate voice for social mobility, lifelong learning, women’s leadership, and building prosperous, inclusive local economies.
🔍 What You’ll Learn in This Interview
This in-depth interview offers a rare and inspiring insight into the mindset, mission, and journey of one of the region’s most impactful leaders.
Topics include:
Dame Ann’s early life, career in education, and transition into national leadership.
How inclusive leadership and social purpose can drive both personal success and community transformation.
Her advice for entrepreneurs, educators, young professionals, and public sector leaders.
Reflections on resilience, legacy, and the values that guide her work today.
💬 Why This MattersMilton Keynes is one of the UK’s fastest-growing cities, and leaders like Dame Ann have played a pivotal role in shaping its future.
This episode is not just a biography—it’s a masterclass in leadership, vision, and civic responsibility.
Whether you’re a business owner, educator, policymaker, or aspiring changemaker, you’ll come away with practical insights and renewed inspiration to make a difference.
📌 Key Moments
Introduction
Early career and education background
Founding principles of leadership
Chairing regional growth in business and education
Thoughts on Milton Keynes’ development journey
Education, skills, and lifelong learning
Women in leadership and inclusion
Reflections on legacy and purpose
Final advice and wisdom for future leaders in Milton Keynes📣 Join the Conversation
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