Naomi Timperley is Co Founder of Tech North Advocates and We Are GSI Ltd, and proud to be in the Computer Weekly Top 50 Most Influential Women in UK IT since 2018.

Naomi is an experienced growth and innovation consultant with established relationships across the UK. She has extensive experience working with start-ups and growth businesses particularly in the tech, digital and creative sectors.

Naomi has been a mentor for 8 years and mentored several hundred businesses. She is an Honorary Industry Fellow at the University of Salford Business School and on the board of the Industry Advisory Board.

Naomi also sits on the board of charity Digital Inc, VocalEyes CIC and Social Enterprise PIE. She was previously chair of Future Everything.