Women Who Work In Rural

Hannah is Business Development Manager at BE-ST, joining in January 2025 from Scottish Land and Estates. Her career has taken her all over Scotland working in Edinburgh, the Highlands and is now based from rural Ayrshire. 

Hannah is passionate about developing relationships, connecting others and supporting businesses to thrive. She brings an enthusiasm for supporting and encouraging others. Alongside her day job Hannah is founder and host of the Women in Wellies Podcast - spawned from a desire to shout about the success of others. The podcast shares stories, experiences and lessons from people who live and work in rural Scotland to inspire the next generation about the opportunities that rural Scotland presents. 

Hannah is the current Chair of the Women in Property Scottish Advisory Group and a Director of Women in Property Limited supporting the activity of Women in Property across the UK and is a local community councillor. 

Join us for a 2024 Round Up with Founders Louisa Clutterbuck, Vanessa Steel & Iona Campbell. 

We talk about our highs and lows plus our favourite events of 2024.

This month we spoke with the wonderful Michelle Nudds, South East Regional Director at BASC.

Anya is an internationally published documentary, portrait and adventure photographer with a portfolio covering an array of high profile personalities but its her deep rooted appreciation of the beauty of the rural life where she particularly finds her calling.

She has produced timeless records of fieldsports for private clients and the commercial market for the past 15 years. Her passion for horses and a unique ability to photograph and fly a drone from the saddle has taken her to some untouched corners of the world covering adventure, riding safaris and two of the world’s longest endurance races.

In this episode we speak with Georgina Roberts, Director if the Women's Shooting Network.

In this month's episode we speak to Sarah Jane Laing, CEO of Scottish Land and Estates, our first Scottish guest. An incredibly insightful episode learning about her career and SLE do to save the future of fieldsports.

This month we spoke with Lydia Castellano, Founder of the Women in Westminster Shooting Club.

In this month's episode we speak to Lucy Bowden, founder of Fishing for Everyone, fly fishing instructor and marketing executive at Farlows.

Susan Aubrey-Cound is the Deputy Chairwoman of Countryside Alliance. She has over 30 years experience leading customer strategy and digital transformation in retail and publishing, with particular expertise in Fashion and Home. As CEO Ecommerce for the Daily Mail Group she launched FashionFinder click-to-buy for MailOnline, having previously been Multichannel Director for Marks and Spencer. 

Vanessa and Louisa meet with Annika Purdey, contributing editor at Tatler and also the first female to sit on the Purdey Board.