Christian Wilcocks is the principal of Leeds West Academy, the largest of three academies under the White Rose Academies Trust, based in Rodley, West Yorkshire.

Dianne Kenny is the owner and director of the Courtyard Centre for Health and Wellbeing in Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, and director of local business Langford Assets.

Dr Nerys Llewelyn Jones in the founder of Agri Advisor, a niche law firm specialising in agricultural law and offering specialist services to countryside communities across Wales and Herefordshire.

Clair Letton is the director and owner of Wigwam Toys, an independent toy and gift shop in Brighton & Hove, East Sussex.

Elkie Holland is the managing director of Prospectus IT Recruitment, a recruitment agency in Surrey specialising in providing personnel for the IT industry.

Colin Thompson is the owner and co-director of Dornoch Castle Hotel on the northeast coast of Scotland.

Karim Sekkat is the Chairman of Oxford Engineering, specialises in lean manufacturing, supply chain management and precision engineering to provide total manufacturing solutions.

Zhara Armstrong is the owner of Treasures of Wetherby, a West Yorkshire based retail provider of toys.

Kate Wright is the Managing Director of Henryson Foods International, a leading importer and distributor of specialist ambient, chilled, and frozen food items from Europe in the the UK and Ireland.

Richard La Velle owns and runs Orchard House Clinic, a leading multidisciplinary health clinic providing treatment for musculoskeletal injury.