Dr Samantha Collins Women’s Leadership Expert, International Speaker, Author and Coach As a thought-leader for women, Samantha is a sought after spokesperson on leadership success, careers, making a difference and the future world of work. "One of the Top 200 Women to impact Business & Industry", recognised by HM The Queen of England (2007) Founder and CEO of the highly successful and coaching and leadership development organisation for women, Aspire. "One of the Top Ten Coaches" , Independent on Sunday (2003) Has addressed audiences on CNN, The BBC Global Business Report, The Financial Times, The Times and the Independent on Sunday. Has worked with over 5000 senior women from organisations such as The Walt Disney Company, PA Consulting, KPMG, JP Morgan, Lloyds TSB, Centrica and The Commission for Equality and Human Rights.  PhD, London Metropolitan Business School - "What future worlds of work women executives aspire for and how might they be accomplished?" - A Study between London and New York. Samantha is also the author of an up and coming book ‘Women Leaders on Board’ based on 5 years of doctorate research and interviews with over 50 women leaders in the UK and USA. Qualified Executive Coach, International Coach Federation, Former Council member of the Association for Coaching (A leading professional coaching body). Trained with Save the Children Global Emergency Response Team. British born, working mother who lives in Los Angeles with her husband and family. Described by clients as: Practical & Business Driven, Visionary, Innovative, Inspirational, “No Messing Around!"		Dr Samantha Collins Founder and CEO Aspire, Speaker, Author & Coach “You are an amazing presenter with so much passion & expression - a huge glow of wonderful energy!' Jane Swift, BT's 21C CE Programme - Director and Chair of the BT Women's Executive Network