Liam Black
Liam is a UK based social entrepreneur, impact investor & writer. He is co-founder & Chief Encouragement Officer of Wavelength a company with the mission of ‘changing the world for the better through business’.
Liam brings together leaders from a wide range of sectors & industries: his clients, members & partners include Rolls Royce, BBC, Dyson, Lego, IKEA as well a global range of social businesses including Grameen & Aravind.
He has helped create & led a dozen social businesses most famously Fifteen, which, with Jamie Oliver, he gre w into a global brand.
He helped create & advises two investment funds, which between them are investing $80 million in social innovation.
Liam is the author of There’s No Business Like Social Business (2004) and in November 2014 published The Social Entrepreneur’s A to Z: On Anxiety, Leadership & Getting Enough Sleep which draws together the advice he gives the many young entrepreneurs with whom he engages around the world.