An Audience with Tim Campbell MBE: From The Apprentice to enterprise leader
Thursday 16 October 2025 | 17:30 - 20:00 | Evening Event
Don’t miss this rare opportunity to hear directly from Tim Campbell MBE—entrepreneur, investor, and winner of the first-ever BBC series The Apprentice. As the child of the Windrush generation, Tim’s journey from East London to high-level boardrooms and broadcast screens is a powerful testament to resilience, ambition, and impact.
This interactive, dynamic and personal Q&A session gives you the chance to engage in open dialogue with one of the UK’s most inspiring business leaders.
With a career spanning the London Underground, Amstrad, and his current role as Lord Sugar’s aide on The Apprentice, Tim brings invaluable insight into navigating complex business environments. He’s also a passionate advocate for education and social mobility, founding Bright Ideas Trust, and co-author of one of Amazon’s Top 10 business books for 2010, ‘What’s Your Bright Idea?’
Whether you're an investor, entrepreneur, or senior business leader, this is your chance to gain fresh perspectives and connect with a changemaker whose story continues to inspire. Seats are limited and demand is high, so secure your place now for this standout event, celebrating Black History Month.
Timings
Registration: 17:30 - 18:00
Event: 18:00 - 19:00
Drinks Reception: 19:00 - 20:00
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Tim Campbell MBE
Timothy Campbell MBE is a UK based businessman, winner of The Apprentice, young employment ambassador and social enterprise entrepreneur who has dedicated his life to helping others achieve their dreams. As a speaker, he is praised for his passionate and exciting anecdotes and commitment to helping others succeed. Tim knows what it takes to create a thriving start-up business and teaches audiences valuable lessons to be applied to their own industries and sectors.
Since 2012, he has been an associate of Estate Office Property Consultants, a small investment and development firm. Here he focuses on investments and acquisitions for individuals with high net worths and businesses looking for exceptional real estate possibilities.
After his victory on The Apprentice, Sir Alan Sugar invited Tim to join Amstrad as a Project Director. His first year as Amstrad’s Project Director was captured in an hour-long special called The Apprentice: Tim in the Firing Line (2006). Tim has appeared as a judge and as Lord Sugar’s aide on the 2022 season of The Apprentice, and guest-starred on Comic Relief Does The Apprentice.
Tim co-authored “What’s Your Bright Idea?”, one of Amazon’s top 10 business books of 2010. In 2007, he co-founded the Bright Ideas Trust, a charity that supports unemployed 16-30 year olds in setting up a business.
For his services to enterprise culture, Tim was appointed MBE in 2012. He has been Chair of the Governing Board of St Bonaventure’s Catholic School since 2013, and was elected as a Social Enterprise Ambassador in 2007 by the UK’s government Cabinet Office.