Meet the team

We are very happy to welcome you to our team. We have had alot of help from many colleagues and partners over the past 2 years but the core team still remains the same. If you have any questions please contact us below directly.

Vanessa Vallely – Founder

Vanessa Vallely is our founder.  Having started up WeAreTheCity in 2008 on the basis to try and provide the right information and guidance to all.  Vanessa has won the Champion for Women Award 2011 with WIBF.  She is on the Financial News Top 100 Rising Stars list for 2010 and runs a successful Profile Coaching [...]

Stewart Vallely – Creative and Operations

Stewart Vallely is co-founder of WATC and is the heart of the Web and WATC operations.  Stewart also has worked for many global companies in Finance, Oil and Gas, IT amongst others and has worked in the City for ‘too many years’ You can contact Stewart here directly about partnering with WeAreTheCity or about other [...]

Chantelle Akerman – Content

Chantelle has been working with with the team since 2009.  Chantelle manages existing content and uploading for new events and anything else we throw at her

Cheryl Gibbs – WATC TV Presenter and PR

Cheryl Gibbs is our wonderful WATC TV presenter.  We send her places that put her to the test and she is also our PR and Media Manager.

Phillipa Nutley – Members Services

Phillipa  has been with us from the start of WATC and whether it is sticking memberships cards in the post or going through any help or guidance needed by our members, Phillipa has managed them all. You can contact Phillipa here

Leonnie Turner-Bruce – Content and Web Design

Leonnie Turner-Bruce has seen us move from WATC 1.0 to WATC 2.0 and now is managing the move to WATC 3.0 and providing essential expertise in constructing how it looks.  Leonnie also runs her own Web Design company.  Leonnie will also be trialing some of the Wedding services that are out there to see if [...]

Louisa Day – Beauty Editor

Louisa Day is a professional freelance make up artist, with previous experience working within fashion, advertising, bridal, TV and events, Louisa started her career in beauty on counter, quickly progressing from consultant to make up artist and trainer within London. From here she decided to leave retail and focus her creativity and passion on a [...]

Maryon Stewart – Health Editor

Maryon Stewart is well known in both the UK and Australia as a pioneer in the field of non drug medicine. In 1984 she set up an Advisory Service specialising in women’s health, which now helps both men and women as the Natural Health Advisory Service. To date she has written 26 popular self-help books, [...]

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