RACONTEUR - Key Persons
Job Titles:
- CEO and Founder of Corporate Wellness Brand Wellhub
Cesar Carvalho is the CEO and founder of corporate wellness brand Wellhub . He is a member of the Raconteur 50, a list of the UK's outstanding CEOs. A ‘Revolutioniser', he is one of 10 leaders who have delivered incredible results while embracing conditions outside of the norm.
Job Titles:
- CEO and Founder of Recruitment Firm Evenfields
Denise Myers is the CEO and founder of recruitment firm Evenfields. She is a member of the Raconteur 50, a list of the UK's outstanding CEOs. She is one of 10 industry champions, leaders who advocate for their sectors and speak out about what matters.
Job Titles:
- Co - Chair of the Alliance of Independent Agencies
- Founder of Creative Company the Barber Shop
Fiona Hathorn is CEO of WB Directors, an organisation that aims to increase diversity in executive and non-executive leadership. She also advises a number of different boards and organisations.
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Fran Cassidy is Raconteur's managing editor, having worked for the media company for six years. She manages the in-house writing team and is responsible for Raconteur's online editorial strategy.
Fran Cassidy is Raconteur's managing editor, having worked for the media company for six years. She manages the in-house writing team and is responsible for Raconteur's online editorial strategy.
Job Titles:
- Special Projects Editor / PR
Job Titles:
- Head of Communications, Data and Analytics at the London Stock Exchange Group
Jonathan Grubin is the CEO and founder of product sampling platform SoPost. He is a member of the Raconteur 50, a list of the UK's outstanding CEOs. He is one of 10 leaders expanding into ‘New Frontiers', exploring new regions, products or services despite tough economic times.
Orlando Martins is a board advisor, organisational strategist and headhunter. He founded ORESA Executive Search (which now has B-corp certification) in 2008 and GrowthIndex.com, which ranks and celebrates the fastest-growing UK companies, in 2022.
Sam Birchall leads our finance coverage, exploring the inner workings of the Chief Financial Officer and analysing the trends shaping the future of financial leadership. She was previously a reporter for Private Equity International covering sustainable investment, and features editor at Real Deals magazine. Sam joined Raconteur in 2024, having had a stint writing stories about digital transformation in the public sector at Government Transformation Magazine.
Sam Forsdick leads our coverage of HR, analysing the trends shaping the sector and offering insight and practical advice for people professionals. He has a particular interest in the future of work and is always interested in hearing from HR leaders about the challenges they face and any innovative workplace policies they have devised to overcome them. Sam joined Raconteur in 2021, having previously been digital editor for the technology site I - Global Intelligence for Digital Leaders. Sam has previously written for a range of titles, including Director, NS Business, New Statesman and Press Gazette.
Job Titles:
- Senior Writer
- Senior Technology Writer
Tamlin Magee is a senior writer at Raconteur, mostly covering technology. He's especially interested in big ideas, open source, security, and the impact of new technologies on people and society. He's covered tech for quite some time but has also dipped his toe into topics like UFOs, Skye terriers, and Yugoslavian disco music for publications including Vice, Wired, and the Guardian.