Gemma Godfrey

Voted the most popular business influencer on social media, Gemma Godfrey drives companies to achieve strong financial performance and public engagement. With a robust track record managing investments for the world’s biggest companies, Godfrey takes businesses to the next level of growth. She advises ‘Game Changer’ firms and is their Ambassador in the media.

At Brooks Macdonald, the publicly listed wealth manager, her firm runs $10 billion across 11 offices. Assets trebled during her three years of leadership. With refreshing perspective, as a former quantum physicist, she is an Advisor to the Boards of Templars Communications Consultancy, Growth Point Structure, JC Investments and CLU School of Management. She is an Advocate for the Alternative Investment Management Association and ranked amongst the ‘savviest’ on Wall Street by the Wall Street Journal. Godfrey educates that in order to shape public opinion, you must empower people with knowledge. A true thought leader, she brings clarity to complex subjects and makes them engaging and accessible. An Official Contributor and co-Host on CNBC, the channel reaches 395 million households around the world. She is a trusted business expert on daytime television and was selected by the BBC as one of the world’s Top 100 Women “striving to make the world a better place”.

Moderator for some of the largest events internationally, Godfrey founded www.theinvestmentinsight.com, offering smart insights for smart investing. She is a front-page featured columnist for the Huffington Post.

Previously, Godfrey was Chairman of the Investment Committee at Credo Group and a Hedge Fund Manager at GAM and Julius Baer, leveraging her success at UBS and Goldman Sachs.