Jeni Banks

About Me

Jeni obtained her degree in Business & Finance from Liverpool JMU in 2008, before beginning her own entrepreneurial journey within the same year. She went on to win a number of awards in enterprise including being named within the ‘Future 100 Young Entrepreneurs’ in the UK in 2010, and ‘Growth Accelerator Programme’ winner 2012, as well as publishing her first book in 2017.

She has sat on many expert panels, been a regular guest on BBC Radio Cumbria and guest lectured at universities across the country speaking on the topics of business networking and enterprise.

Jeni now supports both new and established businesses across the North East who are creating or exploring new technologies. She is conducting academic research into her networking hypothesis alongside Durham University, as well as currently learning British Sign Language to help further develop communication skills and professional reach.