Bayes MBA
London Symposium 2022

Afternoon sessions – Masterclasses and Wembley Stadium site visits

Tuesday, 26th April 2022

3:00pm to 4:30pm

Bayes Business School, 106 Bunhill Row, London EC1Y 8TZ

Masterclass workshop: Creating business purpose – an interactive workshop on purpose evaluation and creation with the experts from Businessfourzero.

Bunhill Row Room: 6001

Kirsty and Emily are strategic consulting experts working with large clients to set purposeful strategic direction at C-suite level and facilitate and drive the change need in the business and teams across all levels to deliver against it. They work with clients from many sectors to set direction, including Tesco, AXA, Canada Life, and create dynamic organisational commitment from people at all levels to co-create and realise business change. They will work together in this Masterclass to lay out the principles and approach and engage the group in the process of purposeful strategy and change.

Kirsty & Emily

Masterclass: Creating an environment, culture and governance of openness and equality in football, and changing the game to maximise positive impact as much as enjoyable sport.

Bunhill Row Room: 2006

Maggie is the CEO of the pioneering football club, Lewes FC in Sussex, a 100% community-owned non-profit football club and the world’s first to distribute revenue equally between its male and female teams. Maggie and the team have re-built the Club on fully purposeful foundations – ‘Equality FC’. Principles of openness, transparent governance and equality run through the way the club organises itself and makes decisions.

Maggie held a senior advocacy role at Transparency International, the world’s largest anti-corruption organization for six years and human rights roles in Amnesty International and Minority Rights Group International. She became a ‘BBC Expert Woman’ in 2017.

Maggie is part of the leadership team of Equal Playing Field, a non-profit organisation challenging gender barriers in sport, and in 2017 she helped organise Equal Playing Field’s climb to the top of Mt Kilimanjaro in Tanzania, with a team of 30 women from more than 20 countries where they played a 90-minute, FIFA regulation match, successfully setting a brand-new Guinness World Record for the highest altitude football match ever played. Maggie has lived, worked (and played football) in the UK, Germany, the French West Indies, the Netherlands, Rwanda, Senegal and Tanzania. She holds a BA from Oxford University where she captained the university team, and an MSc from the London School of Economics.

Maggie Murphy

Masterclass: Creating new leaders of tomorrow - coaching and developing young people from disadvantaged backgrounds to realise their potential.

Bunhill Row Room: 3002

David Villa-Clarke BEM, MBA is an alumnus of Bayes Business School and the CEO of the Aleto Foundation a social mobility charity based in London.  The Aleto Foundation delivers leadership programmes, which have been described as an MBA bootcamp for high-achieving young people from tough reality backgrounds. The programmes are combined with symbiotic mentoring relationships with senior leaders in the industry, with the aim of developing tomorrow’s leaders and creating pathways for the young people to succeed in their career of choice. He is also the President and Founder of Project Volunteer, a charity that works with over 500 orphans in Botswana, that has successfully been taking volunteers to Botswana to put on holiday camps since 2006. David runs his own financial investment advisory firm, DVC Investments.

David Villa-Clarke

Business visit – Wembley Stadium (20 people max)

Location:  Location: Take the tube to Wembley Park Station. You will need to go to Wembley Stadium, Level 1 of the stadium directly behind the Bobby Moore Statue. Visitors will need to walk up two flights of stairs or use the external lift which can be assessed to the left-hand side of the Club Wembley entrance. Contacts are: Lucy Coll and Natasha Underwood

Wembley Stadium is a national cultural and sporting monument, and a major architectural feature of London. Nestled deep in the borough of Brent Wembley is the home of English football where major national and international games are played, such as The FA Cup Finals, Community Shield and International England team matches with international competition. It will be the home to the finals of the Women’s Euros this summer, and plays host to international music artists, American Football in Europe and Boxing Tournaments.

This visit to the stadium will tour its facilities, while students listen to a talk on its history and the FA’s recent work to help develop the Women’s game in England and invest in the growth of girls’ football.