How Did Elizabeth Gooch Navigate the Tech World as a Woman Leader?

04/02/2025 38 min
How Did Elizabeth Gooch Navigate the Tech World as a Woman Leader?

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Elizabeth Gooch MBE is the award-winning founder and former CEO of a UK tech company, eg solutions plc, where she invented a software product and pioneered a new technology market. The company was listed on AIM and was later acquired by a major US software company in 2017. Her software is used in over 50 countries by blue-chip international companies in financial services, utilities, telcos, business process outsourcing, and the public sector. Elizabeth now works with UK Tech StartUps and ScaleUps founders to help them grow, scale & get funded. She is an angel investor, Non-Executive Director and Mentor to tech companies in a wide range of technology sectors including robotic process automation, cyber security, artificial intelligence, text analytics, AI and e-commerce. Elizabeth was named one of The Telegraph's 'Most Disruptive Entrepreneurs' and also West Midlands Woman of the Year for her 'Outstanding Contribution to Technology'. She was made a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the Queen's Jubilee birthday honors in 2012. ---- SOCIALS: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nonexecchair/  

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