Digital Edition 2024


Cover Story

Margot Königshofer

Margot Königshofer’s journey into the world of entrepreneurship is deeply rooted in a life-changing event: the birth of her first daughter, Livia. Before this pivotal moment, Margot had a well-established career with Nestlé, where she served as the Head of Procurement. The role required extensive travel, which soon became incompatible with her new role as a mother. This transition sparked a desire for change, not just in her personal life, but also in her professional one. Margot wanted more freedom, self-determination, and the chance to carve out her own path.

Spritzy Skincare

Annabel Boom

Annabel Boom didn’t set out to create just another skincare brand. She wanted to start a revolution—a rebellion against overwhelming, overcomplicated, and overhyped beauty routines.

Claudia Scheffler-Perrone

Claudia Scheffler-Perrone is the founder of Killer Press and Personal Coachings, businesses that reflect her lifelong passion for personal growth and communication. Raised in Germany by Italian parents, she experienced the challenges and beauty of growing up between two cultures.

TRL

Karla Jakeman

Karla Jakeman is a seasoned professional in the transportation and technology sectors, currently serving as Director of Grant Funding and Employee Director at TRL. In this role, she focuses on innovative mobility solutions, including connected and autonomous vehicles, intelligent transportation systems, and smart cities.

Bang Curry

Shelly Nuruzzaman

Shelly Nuruzzaman is the founder of Bang Curry, a business inspired by her cherished childhood memories of cooking with her mother. Growing up in Brick Lane, East London, Shelly spent much of her childhood in the kitchen alongside her mum. Her mother’s mastery of spices and ability to create rich flavors fascinated her. The kitchen became a playground for Shelly, where she experimented with ingredients under her mother’s guidance.