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Liam Black
Chief Encouragement Officer
Liam Black is a seasoned business professional with extensive experience as an entrepreneur, impact investor, and CEO. He currently serves as a board member for Orri, a specialist eating disorder treatment provider.12
Professional Background
Liam Black has a diverse background in business and social entrepreneurship:
- Board Memberships: In addition to Orri, he sits on the board of Togetherall, another purpose-led business.2
- Investment Experience: He has been involved with Orri as an investor since 2018 through IV UK, where he holds the position of portfolio director.1
- Entrepreneurship: Black has founded multiple businesses and is described as a social entrepreneur.24
- Advisory Roles: He mentors a range of leaders, from social entrepreneurs to C-suite executives in large corporations.2
Current Roles and Activities
- Board Member at Orri: Black joined Orri's board to work alongside founder and CEO Kerrie Jones and chair Mel Ramsey.3
- Associate at Forward Institute: He works with senior leaders in police, military, and business sectors, addressing complex challenges.2
- Author: His latest book is titled "How To Lead With Purpose," offering practical advice for purpose-driven professionals.2
- Consultant: Black provides guidance on transitions and complex problems for leaders aiming to make a positive impact.2
Personal Philosophy
Liam Black is known for his commitment to purpose-driven leadership and social impact. He describes his approach as "no BS, woo woo free" advice for those looking to integrate purpose into their professional lives.2 His motto, "Peace, love and profit," reflects his belief in combining social good with business success.2
Highlights
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