Strategic Advisor
As well as continuing to develop the SEED projects, Franks has worked as a communications consultant for a number of multinational corporations in recent years, working on their female employee development programmes, and advising on market positioning strategies - particularly for female consumers. She was a member of the Advisory Board for McDonald's in the UK, helping to initiate their Women's Leadership Development Programme, with other recent partnerships including Danone, Cisco and Starbucks.
She currently advises HSBC on their UK and Pan-European campaigns to engage with businesswomen and female entrepreneurs, helping to put on networking events around the UK and in Europe. She has also worked closely with Regus to create and develop the B.Hive network of women's business clubs, launching the flagship Covent Garden location in September 2010, followed by further B.Hive centres in Bristol and Manchester in spring 2011.
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