Keynote speaker is Jenny Campbell, who appeared in the hit TV investment show Dragon’s Den in the U.K.
Entrepreneur Jenny Campbell will speak at Women Mean Business: Level Up on June 6. Photo supplied
Press release:
Bermuda’s leading female executives will take the spotlight alongside UK business powerhouse Jenny Campbell at Women Mean Business: Level Up, a dynamic afternoon event designed to support and inspire women at all stages of their careers. The event takes place on Friday, June 6th, hosted at HSBC’s 6th Floor event space on Front Street.
Launched in 2024, Women Mean Business was created to champion female leadership across the island. Its second event—Level Up—offers a rare opportunity to hear directly from women at the helm of Bermuda’s financial and business sectors, alongside global voices with real entrepreneurial firepower.
Bermuda Leadership in Focus
A major highlight of the event will be the Bermuda Female Leadership Panel, featuring some of the island’s most respected professionals.
Moderated by Hazel Clark, former Director of Global Business Development and Partnerships, BTA, Hazel will deep dive into what it takes to lead with impact on the island.
Panelists include:
- Jennifer Woods, CEO, Bermuda Chamber of Commerce
- Rachelle Frisby, CEO, Interpath Advisory
- Charmaine Smith-Tucker, EVP, Lombard Odier Trust (Bermuda) Limited
- Tanya Bule, Head of International Wealth & Premier Banking, HSBC
- Erica Smith, Executive Director, BEDC
In this session, panelists will share authentic stories of how they rose to leadership, overcame challenges, and carved out influence in Bermuda’s professional world.
Keynote Speaker: Jenny Campbell
The event will be headlined by former Dragon’s Den investor and CEO Jenny Campbell flying over from the UK. Jenny brings decades of financial services and entrepreneurial expertise. Jenny successfully turned around and sold YourCash Europe for £50M and invested in five businesses during her time on Dragon’s Den. She is also a member of the Bermuda Society, and a regular island visitor having fallen in love with Bermuda over ten years ago and buying property here.
Jenny will answer questions on: - Climbing the Career Ladder
- Entrepreneurship and Investment
- Supporting and Scaling Startups
This is your chance to ask a business Powerhouse those burning questions on entrepreneurship, investment and how to turn a side business into a full time reality.
Interactive Workshop: “Success Rewritten” for all attendees
Led by Executive Coach Lorene Phillips, CEO of Clarendon Wallace, this dynamic coaching session will guide participants through workplace change and personal growth. Entitled “Success Rewritten”, the workshop will help attendees design their own leadership success script, with group breakout sessions and collaborative reflection.
- Who Should Attend?
This event is for women across all career stages—from entry-level professionals and career-changers to business owners and executives. Entrepreneur’s will also benefit from attending and hearing Jennys advice on seeking investment and scaling your start up.
It’s also ideal for companies seeking to invest in and retain female talent.
Event Organiser Joanne Horton said. “Whether you’re running a business, climbing the ladder, or figuring out your next move, this is the launchpad for your next level.” - Event Partners include HSBC and BEDC.
Erica Smith, CEO BEDC said said “I am extremely excited and feel privileged to be invited to be on the same stage with such brilliant female leaders at the upcoming Women Mean Business Level Up event! I look forward to sharing my experiences, learning from others, and networking in a room full of exceptional women!
Jenny Campbell shared, ““It’s an honour to speak at Women Mean Business Bermuda—an inspiring platform where bold ideas meet fearless ambition. As a passionate advocate for women in leadership and entrepreneurship, I believe we must live by corporate standards—but breathe like entrepreneurs. That’s where real innovation and impact begin.”
Remaining tickets are limited and selling quickly. To register or learn more, visit PTIX.com or connect with Joanne Horton on LinkedIn.
About Women Mean Business Bermuda - Founded in 2024, Women Mean Business is a Bermuda-based event series created to support female leadership, provide tools for professional growth, and promote evolving business insight. It’s inaugural event, CEO Connect, featured Google advisor Fiona Beck and brought together 38 CEOs from across the island.
EVENT DETAILS
Date: Friday, 6th June
Time: 3:00 PM – 6:30 PM
Venue: HSBC, 6th Floor, Front Street, Hamilton
Includes: Refreshments & Networking Drinks and canapes
Tickets: PTIX
ABOUT JENNY CAMPBELL
Jenny was formerly Chief Operating Officer at Hanco ATM Systems Ltd, an RBS subsidiary managing 5,000 ATMs across the UK and Netherlands with a £30M turnover and 150 employees. In 2008, she became CEO and launched a successful turnaround programme, returning the business to profitability.
In 2010, she led a Management Buyout, rebranding the company as YourCash Europe Ltd. Under her leadership, the business expanded into Belgium and Ireland and continued strong growth in the UK and Dutch markets. The business, which had been losing £7M annually in 2006, sold in 2016 for £50M with an EBITDA of £7M.
Jenny joined Dragon’s Den in 2017, investing in five businesses over two series. From 2019 to 2022, she served as Vice Chair of the Prince’s Trust Enterprise Fellowship Programme. She is a passionate advocate for young entrepreneurs and business education.
Awards & Recognition:
- Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Regional Finalist (2011 & 2013)
- Great British Entrepreneur Silver Award – Turnaround Category (2013)
- Businesswoman of the Year (2014)
- Freeman of the Guild of Entrepreneurs (2015)
You can read more about Jenny via her website https://www.jennybcampbell.com
