Emmie Bidston is the director of the Wellington Leadership and Coaching Institute and gets excited about helping young leaders develop the passion, character and skills to change the world for good! She is also the co-author of ‘Leader: Know, Love and Inspire Your People’.

Emmie is a co-director for the Values-Based Leadership in International Development project at Oxford University and an Associate Fellow of the Oxford Character Project and a Senior Fellow of the Human Flourishing Program’s Community of Practice.

After graduating from the University of Cambridge with a degree in economics, she worked for the Civil Service developing policies for the British government, in a range of areas from education to contingency planning. Emmie co-chairs the leadership for flourishing and educational leadership for flourishing groups with Katy for the Human Flourishing Program, the Oxford Character Project, and GSL.