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| 6 Jul 2023 | |
| Getting to Know... |
Giovanna Forte (1981)
What did you do after Mayfield?
I went to the Cambridge Marlborough Secretarial College; the best business grounding I could have had.
Who was your greatest influence at Mayfield?
The Nuns; their autonomy, authority and independence from male influence was my first encounter with Feminism.
Your best memory of Mayfield?
Feeling safe; making lifelong friends.
Where are you now?
Having worked for myself since age 26 I am co-founder of a growing international HealthTech business, Forte Medical. Also public speaker and occasional blogger at fortewinks.com
Advice you’d give to your younger self?
Don’t do what others think you should do; do what makes you happy and everything else will fall into place.
