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Emerge: Leadership Lessons and Mental Health with Aileen Evans, CEO of Grand Union Housing

21st February 2023

Marek Dobrowolski

Partner & Head of Practice

Emerge – Leadership Lessons from Berwick Partners focuses on the key issues that today’s leaders are facing. In each episode we speak to a prolific leader from a range of different businesses on issues such as sustainability, mental health and inclusion & diversity. They share their real world experience, how they have navigated their career to date, as well as their advice to the next generation of leaders.

In our first ever episode of our new podcast, Tom Neely, Housing Sector Lead at Berwick Partners talks to Aileen Evans, Chief Executive of Grand Union Housing about her career, what has made her one of the leading figures in Housing along with discussing the need to also prioritise your mental health above anything else.

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