Each and every one of us has an Island Story. What’s yours?
The Island Stories Podcast uncovers the characters and personalities who’ve made the Isle of Wight - on the South-Coast of England - home. We talk to amazing Islanders about why they live here, what makes them special and find out their favourite things about this amazing Island of ours!
Hosted by Harriet Hadfield
Produced by Alex Warren
Music by Mike & Izabella Russell from Music Radio Creative
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Each and every one of us has an Island Story. What’s yours?
The Island Stories Podcast uncovers the characters and personalities who’ve made the Isle of Wight - on the South-Coast of England - home. We talk to amazing Islanders about why they live here, what makes them special and find out their favourite things about this amazing Island of ours!
Hosted by Harriet Hadfield
Produced by Alex Warren
Music by Mike & Izabella Russell from Music Radio Creative
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Our guest this week on the podcast this week is Gurnard local Jo Grindley - a woman at the very top of her game in the world of professional sports marketing and management. She’s long been the commercial brains behind Sir Ben Ainslie and is now Chief Marketing and Commercial Operator of the British America’s Cup Team, as well as running her own sports marketing company, based in Cowes.
On returning home from work: ‘When I come back to the Island, this calmness descends’
On raising £££ for the British America’s Cup team: ‘When we started we didn’t have a desk, a pen, a building, nothing… so you were selling a dream’
Sponsored by Spence Willard Estate Agents, find our property of the week here: bit.ly/SpenceWillard
Hosted by Harriet Hadfield
Produced by Alex Warren
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Music by Mike & Izabella Russell from Music Radio Creative
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.