Patron: Carole Stone CBE

Among her many accomplishments of the highest level, Carole spent 27 years at the BBC rising to becoming the producer of Radio 4’s flagship discussion show Any Questions? For ten years until 1990. Since leaving the BBC Carole became a trusted media advisor to Chairmen and Chief Executives of major British companies.

In 2007 Carole became the Managing Director of YouGovStone, a joint venture with the online research agency YouGov plc, where she established the YouGovStone Think Tank – a global panel of over 5,000 people who are leaders in their field – the ‘influentials’.

Carole was appointed a CBE in 2015 for her services to market research and charity. Among Carole’s exceptional charitable work, she is Chairman of the Ambassadors of the Tutu Foundation UK and in 2016 Carole was elected to succeed Baroness Scotland as Patron of the Global Foundation to Eliminate Domestic Violence.