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Square Mile and me

  • ‘I interviewed with 20 minutes notice’: Senior London culture advisor Laia Gasch on her career highs and lows

    Opinion

    London culture aficionado Laia Gasch takes us through her career, from The Spitz to the London Olympics in Square Mile and Me.

    Laia Gasch, director at World Cities Culture Forum (credit: Max Ros Gasch)
  • Holly Tucker: I was lost after leaving Not On The High Street

    Opinion

    Holly Tucker, founder of retail behemoth Not On The High Street, tells us about leaving her business and setting up anew in this week's Square Mile and Me.

    Notonthehighstreet founder Holly Tucker
  • ‘I accidentally locked one of the world’s richest men in a car park’: Symmie Swil on her career at Starling and Upvest

    Opinion

    Working at Starling, meetings with pandas, and accidentally locking one of the richest men in the world in a car park. Upvest's Symmie Swil takes us through her career.

    Upvest UK General Manager Symmie Swil
  • St James’s Place CIO: I was told not to bother with a City career

    June 5, 2025

    Justin Onuekwusi's teacher told him he wasn't suited to a professional career. Now, CIO of St James's Place, he takes us through his career.

  • BCG London boss: ‘I still believe diverse teams deliver the best outcomes’

    May 22, 2025

    We dig into the memory bank of the City's great and good. Today, it's Jessica Frame, managing partner at Boston Consulting Group (BCG) London.

  • ‘Richard Branson told me not to start my business’: Gravita CEO Caroline Plumb

    May 8, 2025

    We dig into the memory bank of the City’s great and good. Today, Gravita CEO Caroline Plumb tells us about her life as a serial entrepreneur.

  • ‘London is back and buzzing’: Knight Frank’s head of London offices on the City’s comeback

    May 1, 2025

    Knight Frank's head of London offices Philip Hobley tells us about his favourite City spots ahead of the company's move into the Square Mile.

  • Square Mile tailor Neil McCann: I look forward to when gilets are a thing of the past!

    April 24, 2025

    Square Mile tailor Neil McCann tells us about his career, style and the scourge of the gilet in this week's Square Mile and Me.

  • ‘I used to hand the paper out at 6am every day’: City AM CEO Harry Owen on launching a freesheet 20 years ago

    April 17, 2025

    We dig into the memory bank of the City’s great and good. Today, it’s City AM’s own CEO Harry Owen, who tells us about his career launching restaurants and freesheets.

  • Steve Rigby: ‘Business trust in the government is disappearing’

    April 10, 2025

    Rigby Group co-CEO Steve Rigby tells us about his career - and the current business landscape - in this week's Square Mile and Me.

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