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Verena Hefti MBE

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Investment Committee Member at Resonance

Cascais, Lisbon, Portugal

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314 people in our graph share verified history with Verena β€” schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Michael LiuunlockedVerena: together at The University of Manchester (2007–2008)
Γ—7Verena: together at AIESEC in Denmark
Verena: together at The University of Manchester
Verena: together at University of Bern

About

Verena Hefti MBE is the founder of Loam Lab, which supports leaders with young children in advancing their careers and works with organisations aiming to achieve gender equality at senior leadership levels and close the gender pay gap. The organisation's Fellowship program reported that 29% of Fellows were promoted within 14 months of starting, with all participants having children under two or on maternity or shared parental leave. Her work has been recognised through awards including the Observer's 50 New Radicals and the Prime Minister's Points of Light Award, and she has supported leaders across sectors including the BBC, HSBC, the NHS, the Salvation Army, and Action Tutoring.

Experience

  1. Loam LabFoundercurrent2026 β€” presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
  2. Resonance LimitedInvestment Committee Membershipcurrent2025 β€” present
  3. Leaders PlusCEO & Foundercurrent2017 β€” presentLondon
  4. Leaders PlusPodcast Host - Big Careers Small Childrencurrent2019 β€” presenthttps://podfollow.com/1481266400
  5. Citizens Advice LewishamChair of Trustees2016 β€” 2020
  6. Teach FirstTeach First South East Director2013 β€” 2017South East England
  7. Teach FirstRegional Manager2011 β€” 2013
  8. Teach FirstSenior Regional Officer - Leadership Development2010 β€” 2011
  9. Citizen's Advice BureauTrustee2013 β€” 2016Lewisham
  10. Getaway GirlsTrustee2009 β€” 2010
  11. Children's Workforce Development CouncilProject Officer2009 β€” 2010
  12. Toynbee HallStrategic Planning Intern (part time)2009
  13. UnLtdVolunteer Researcher2009
  14. AIESEC in DenmarkVice President for People Development2006 β€” 2007
  15. Jungfrauzeitung (regional newspaper in Switzerland)Associated freelance journalist2002 β€” 2006
  16. AIESEC BernVice President for Incoming Exchange2003 β€” 2005
  17. Mission 21Intern in the international relations department2004
  18. Nepal Indigenous Development SocietyVolunteer English Teacher2002 β€” 2003

Skills & more

Interpersonal SkillsPeople DevelopmentStakeholder Engagement4Non-profits2Leadership Development40Strategic Planning6Event Management17Project Management6Public Speaking6International RelationsChange Management1Research6
+12 moreCoachingSocial EntrepreneurshipSocial MediaPublic RelationsVolunteer ManagementStrategyLeadershipManagementTeam ManagementAnalysisCommunicationTeam Leadership

Languages French Β· German Β· Italian

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Colleagues at Resonance

Alex Fleming
Property Acquisitions Manager at Resonance
Alexander Reeve
Deputy Head of Property Development at Resonance
Andrew Copson
Head of Specialist Property Development at Resonance
Andy Bealby
Property Acquisitions Manager at Resonance
Andy Grant
Senior IT Manager at Resonance
Anita Bhatia
Non-Executive Director at Resonance
Anna Haskins
Head of ESG & Impact at Resonance
Anne-Helene Sinha
Investment Committee Member at Resonance

Frequently asked questions

Who is Verena Hefti MBE?
Verena Hefti MBE is the founder of Loam Lab, which supports leaders with young children in advancing their careers and works with organisations aiming to achieve gender equality at senior leadership levels and close the gender pay gap. The organisation's Fellowship program reported that 29% of Fellows were promoted within 14 months of starting, with all participants having children under two or on maternity or shared parental leave. Her work has been recognised through awards including the Observer's 50 New Radicals and the Prime Minister's Points of Light Award, and she has supported leaders across sectors including the BBC, HSBC, the NHS, the Salvation Army, and Action Tutoring.
Where does Verena Hefti MBE work?
Verena Hefti MBE is Investment Committee Member at Resonance.
Where did Verena Hefti MBE go to school?
Verena Hefti MBE studied at The University of Manchester (MA, Social Anthropology); University of Bern (Studying towards phil.hist. licence (equivalent to MA), Social Anthropology (major) and Business Administration (minor)).

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