Karren Brady
Businesswoman and journalist, The Apprentice
Born
April 4th, 1969
55 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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