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Island Influencers

Nov 20, 2024

Our latest Island Influencer Amy Howse, grew up in Weston-super-Mare and started exploring the world on her own at 19.

Her adventures and curiosity inspired her to pursue a career in Speech & Language Therapy (SLT) while also fueling her passion for yoga and sound therapy.

Through Soundology, she uses sound therapy to...


Sep 18, 2024

This week's Island Influencer is Chris Gregory, Chief Executive of Isle of Play, a charity dedicated to promoting, providing, and advocating for every child on the Isle of Man to fulfil their ‘Right to Play.’

Chris was born and raised in Newton-le-Willows, a small town situated between Wigan, Warrington, and St....


Sep 4, 2024

My guest this week is Ben Barringer, a Chartered Financial Analyst, Global TMT Analyst, and Executive Director at Quilter Cheviot.

This slightly different podcast interview is a taster of our upcoming Breakfast Seminar on September 26th at St John's Mill, Isle of Man, where Ben will be our guest speaker. 

He will be...


Aug 21, 2024

This week’s Island Influencer Gary Cobb, the Airport Director at Isle of Man Airport, joins me to share his life story from growing up in a small mining town, gaining a chemical engineering degree to aviation leadership, including roles at Gatwick Airport and Highlands and Islands Airport.

Gary, along with his wife...


Aug 7, 2024

This week's Island Influencer is Gyp Buggane, a passionate musician and dedicated small business owner. The conversation revolves around music's profound impact on his upbringing, his pursuit of passions, and his navigation of the creative industries.

Growing up on the Isle of Man, music is deeply rooted in Gyp's...