Introducing our new Chair, Vix Brenninkmeijer
15th March 2025 by Vix Brenninkmeijer
Vix is honoured to take on this role and thrilled to uphold the glorious tradition of celebrating and connecting women across our societies who lead systemic change and go above and beyond for our communities.
She works as a broadcaster with an award winning radio show dedicated to giving platform to the brilliant communities of Southwest London, with a weekly podcast. Her career started at the BBC and she is passionate about highlighting the extraordinary work that goes on every day.
Born and raised in England, Vix has had an international career and lived all over the world. Now settled back in the UK and mum of four, she combines her broadcasting with a sustainable interior styling business and is a founding member of the British Fashion Council Foundation. Over the years she has set up and chaired a range of committees and is a keen supporter of various charities.
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