The Diary of a Future CEO
Episodes
The Diary of a Future CEO with Dr James Bradley: Inspiring stories to ignite the next generation
22 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Join us in this episode of The Diary of a Future CEO as we meet Dr James Bradley, (OP, 2008) a pioneering scientist whose research takes him from the ...
The Diary of a Future CEO with Ben Parker: Inspiring stories to ignite the next generation
22 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Meet Ben Parker, Director of Outdoor Education and Head of Climbing at The Perse School Cambridge. In this conversation, Ben reflects on his journey ...
The Diary of a Future CEO with Beatrice Rogers: Inspiring stories to ignite the next generation
18 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Beatrice Rogers (OP, 2024) is making a name for herself in the world of women’s football. Known for her sharp footballing mind, natural talent, and ...
The Diary of a Future CEO with Smera Sachin: Inspiring stories to ignite the next generation
18 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Smera, a talented student from The Perse, (OP, 2025) is heading to Harvard to pursue her passion for engineering and STEM. A gifted musician and ded...
The Diary of a Future CEO with Mark Emerton: Inspiring stories to ignite the next generation
18 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mark Emerton, an Old Persean (1979), has led an extraordinary career spanning the Royal Navy, the legal profession, and the judiciary. After studying ...
The Diary of a Future CEO with Tess Howard MBE: Inspiring stories to ignite the next generation
16 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Are you considering a career in sport? In this podcast we meet Tess Howard MBE, a GB Olympian, athlete, changemaker, trailblazer and academic. Tess i...
The Diary of a Future CEO with Dr Amelia Peak: Inspiring stories to ignite the next generation
16 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Do you dream of becoming a doctor and making a difference to the lives of patients? In this podcast we meet Dr Amelia Peak, working at the heart of pa...
The Diary of a Future CEO with Marcus Wentzell: Inspiring stories to ignite the next generation
16 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Head of School Marcus Wentzell shares his experience of being a student at The Perse, reflecting on his exciting Rouse research into the effectiveness...
The Diary of a Future CEO with Versha Wahid: Inspiring stories to ignite the next generation
16 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Busy student Versha shares her passion for making a difference in the world, with her research into anti-malaria interventions and her role with the C...
The Diary of a Future CEO with Ioanna MacKenna: Inspiring stories to ignite the next generation
13 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Are you a fan of TikTok?In our podcast with student Ioanna MacKenna she shares her research about TikTok and its influence on young people and politic...
The Diary of a Future CEO with Neil Sardesai: Inspiring stories to ignite the next generation
13 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Are you thinking about a career in medicine?In this podcast we meet Neil, a third year medical student at the University of Cambridge who chose to int...
The Diary of a Future CEO with George Lawton: Inspiring stories to ignite the next generation
13 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Ever wanted to work in lighting design? In this podcast we meet Senior Lighting Designer George Lawton who completed his A level studies at The Perse...
The Diary of a Future CEO with Midé Naike: Inspiring stories to ignite the next generation
15 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ever wanted to get into the music industry? In our podcast with beatboxer Midé Naike, he shares his life journey so far with Claire Ziwa, with inspir...
The Diary of a Future CEO with Bella Howarth: Inspiring stories to ignite the next generation
15 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Do you love sport? In this podcast we meet Bella Howarth who completed her A level studies at The Perse School in 2023 before going to University. Not...
The Diary of a Future CEO with Fabian Dodds: Inspiring stories to ignite the next generation
15 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Are you creative and full of ideas? Do you love building things? Are you fascinated with how things work?In this podcast Fabian Dodds talks to Claire ...