Karren Brady

Businesswoman and journalist, The Apprentice

Karren Brady - Businesswoman and journalist, The Apprentice
Born

April 4th, 1969
56 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United Kingdom

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A prominent figure in the business sector, significant achievements include serving as the managing director of Birmingham City Football Club. A pioneer for women in business, extensive career in sports management and media includes a role as a vice-chairman at West Ham United Football Club. Also recognized for contributions to television as a visible business expert, particularly on the BBC show The Apprentice.

Managed Birmingham City Football Club

Served as vice-chairman of West Ham United

Appeared on BBC's The Apprentice

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