Jeannette Linfoot

Corporate CEO turned portfolio business owner, advisor and investor, committed to helping Business Leaders, C-Suite Execs and Entrepreneurs to overcome business challenges and scale growth.

Kingston Upon Thames, England, United Kingdom

About

Jeannette is a highly experienced corporate CEO turned portfolio business owner, guiding corporate clients and executives to new heights. With over 30 years of global expertise, she empowers individuals and boards through mentoring and strategic advice. Notable clients include Accor Hotels, Virgin Atlantic, Manchester Airports Group, Nationwide Building Society and PWC, to name a few. Jeannette's leadership, backed by her 'Brave, Bold, Brilliant' ethos, fosters high-performing teams and drives tangible results. Committed to diversity and inclusion, she champions initiatives like Balance the Board and Everywoman in Travel. Jeannette's impact extends beyond her engagements, recognised with industry accolades and a top-tier podcast, 'Brave Bold Brilliant', which is in the top 1.5% of all podcasts in the world listened to by audiences in 140+ countries.

Experience

  • Brave Bold Brilliant ® (Full-time · 6 yrs)
    • CEO & Founder
      Jan 2023 - Present · 3 yrs 6 mos

      Brave Bold Brilliant is the ‘go to’ business for leadership and business development programmes. Brave Bold Brilliant incorporates my 30+ years in business from running large global corporations, building a portfolio of businesses, investing and advising top brands and clients. From our Executive Edge programme for Executive Boards, to our Leadership Masterminds for senior leaders & Boards, to our Rise Academy for junior to middle leaders and our bespoke 1-2-1 mentoring, we support you not only with scaling up your leadership skills, creating high performing teams but also driving the strategy of your business forward to achieve superior financial results. We know exactly what it’s like to sit in your seat as we have held those CEO, leadership roles and business ownership positions ourselves. We bring a lived experience from 30+ years in running global professional businesses. Check out our website to see how we can help you, your teams and your business get to that next level of growth. www.brave-bold-brilliant.com

    • Brave Bold Brilliant Podcast Founder & Host
      Jul 2020 - Present · 6 yrs

      Brave, Bold, Brilliant is in the top 1.5% of all podcasts in the world. I speak to corporate CEOs running £multi-billion global businesses, to entrepreneurs, elite sportspeople and many more - It’s all about high performance, growth and being the best version of ourselves.

  • CEO & Founder at Jeannette Linfoot Associates
    Apr 2019 - Present · 7 yrs 3 mos

    Business mentor & advisor providing a bespoke and tailored approach to ensure every mentee & business achieves their full potential in their business, career and personal lives.

  • Board Advisor at Travel, Leisure, Hospitality & Property Sectors
    Jan 2018 - Present · 8 yrs 6 mos

    Board-level advisor, to corporate and private equity companies, specialising in pre-deal commercial and financial due diligence, market valuations, strategic development, post-deal integration, board succession planning, operational execution and diversity.

  • Partner & Non-Executive Director at Daddy Bear Grills
    Nov 2024 - Present · 1 yr 8 mos

  • Property Investor at Busfoot Property Ltd
    Jan 2019 - Present · 7 yrs 6 mos

    Property investor with a portfolio of residential properties and luxury holiday homes. Our luxury holiday homes in Mumbles on the Gower will provide the perfect base to explore this stunning coastline. Our residential properties in Manchester, London & Cambridgeshire provide good quality homes for our tenants. We deliver attractive returns for our investors ensuring they get maximum results for minimum effort.