Getting to Know You: Ralph A. Highshaw, M.D.
Ralph Highshaw grew up with an innate love of helping people. At the age of five years old, he was inspired to…
Friday 13 November 2026
The people behind the headlines: Business Matters profiles the founders, executives and investors shaping UK business – how they built what they built, what they’re worth, and what they’re doing next. Start with our most-read: Steven Bartlett’s ventures and valuation, and our running coverage of Getting to Know You profiles. For first-person conversations with founders, see our Interviews section.
Ralph Highshaw grew up with an innate love of helping people. At the age of five years old, he was inspired to…
Growing up in Stamford, Connecticut, Anthony Kolich was introduced to the real estate industry from a very young age.
Born in Houston, Texas on June 16th, 2000, Bahira Shami launched her career in the beauty industry soon after graduating from St.…
Even as a young boy, Adrian McKague was drawn to food. He was fascinated by the various methods of preparation and presentation…
Born in Toronto, Canada, Joseph Blasioli was educated at St. Michael's College at the University of Toronto, and then Ryerson University where…
Abdul Shiil Co-Founder of Business Champion Awards finalist Sahan Cares tells Business Matters what led him to start the family-run social enterprise.
Emma Parker, talks to Business Matters about why she started the never beige and boring lingerie company Playful Promises.
Lucy Johnson tells Business Matters what the inspiration was to start Isle Book-Keep, the Isle of Wight-based paperless accountants.
Paul Rhodes talk to Business Matters about Wellgiving, the fitness platform with plans to raise £1 million for UK charities.
Danielle Cluett, Founder, The Pretty Hat and finalist in the Business Champion Awards tells Business Matters how a medical condition led her…
Kristen Symbula is a fashion model hailing from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, who found her way into the modeling industry at an early age.
Helen Mohsenzadeh is a professional health care administrator, overseeing the daily operations of Active Plus Home Health facility for seniors and Divine…
Tucked away on the shores of Lake Couchiching in the Canadian wilderness outside of Orillia, Ontario (just a short drive from Toronto),…
Steph Douglas talk to Business Matters about what led her to create the gift company Don't Buy Her Flowers.
Marla David is a well-regarded financial advisor operating out of Lancaster, Pennsylvania.