Ceri Jones is a Financial Adviser, she is working towards taking over the family business established by her father. She has a degree in International Business, Finance & Economics from the University of Manchester. Her work mainly consists of advising individuals & businesses on life insurance, pensions & investments. She is passionate about the Cranes Club as a means of connecting people of similar or complementary aspirations in order to share the wealth of talent, skills & ideas within our community to build inspiring & successful ventures.

Sonja Read is a public health nutritionist focused on low- and middle-income countries. She has worked for several NGOs delivering programmes and carrying out research. For the past two years her work has focused on Gaza, Palestine, where she is working as a consultant on mainly food security and economic empowerment projects. She will share her story going from being unemployed for months to working her way to doing something she loves.