Emma Stewart

Social entrepreneur and Development Director at Cook for Good

Emma Stewart MBE is a social entrepreneur and Development Director at Cook for Good, the dynamic social enterprise tackling food insecurity and social isolation. With over two decades of experience driving social innovation, Emma has founded and scaled impactful ventures like the award-winning Women Like Us and Timewise, revolutionizing the employment landscape for women and flexible working. Her expertise spans business strategy, fundraising, public affairs, and service design, making her a sought-after advisor for social enterprises and change-makers. Emma has collaborated with business leaders, government, and think tanks to craft innovative solutions that challenge inequality and promote social change. A recognized thought leader and media spokesperson, she’s been featured in numerous reports and honored as one of Nesta and The Observer’s Top 50 New Radicals. Emma was awarded an MBE in 2012 for her outstanding contributions to social enterprise.