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Nicola is responsible for the administration of the University’s Enterprise Team and day to day running of the Enterprise Hub. She coordinates events such as Business Boot Camp and Enterprise Workshops, and provides customer support whilst handling enterprise enquiries from students and graduates.

Nicola is University Advisor for the Enactus Huddersfield society and a member of the Enactus UK Steering Group. 

Nicola is described as encouraging, helpful, organized and the glue that keeps everything together­.

Sarah leads the Enterprise Team at the University of Huddersfield. It is her responsibility to meet the Enterprise and Entrepreneurship strategic vision of the University, ensuring the initiatives of the team dovetail into the overarching strategic plan.  

She manages the operational day to day activity of the Enterprise which provides advice and support to students and recent graduates looking to start up in business or self-employment. 

Sarah is an accomplished entrepreneurial educator, and passionate about enterprise education with a background in business leadership and enterprise consultancy. Her practice is underpinned by 25 years’ experience as an entrepreneur. She is an award winner who has succeeded everywhere from Dragon’s Den to supporting start-ups. She’s determined to remove barriers for other entrepreneurs using her expertise in training and experience gained through a varied and fast paced career. 

Sarah has been described as always supportive and generous with her time. 

Catherine is the Curriculum Lead for Enterprise Education.

She also provides advice and support to students and recent graduates looking to start up in business or self-employment with the support of the team's range of services.

Chris joined in in September 2021 as a Business Advisor bringing with him 21 years’ expertise in Social Enterprise, Community Development, and the Creative Industries. 

Chris is passionate about the role that Social Enterprise and Creativity can play in creating meaningful change in the world. He has previously won the Social Enterprise Yorkshire & Humber award for start up growth, has worked nationally and internationally in the field of Community Development and now runs a Social Enterprise called ‘Our Creative Connection’ which uses Photography for Social Change.

Chris will be working two days per week providing advice to start-up and growing businesses, freelancers and the self-employed on all aspects of running a successful business – from initial idea, to setting up, trading and beyond!