Rachel Brown

Head of Enterprise and Innovation

Rachel has been working in enterprise education since 2013, when she set up a social enterprise programme in a secondary school in Tower Hamlets as part of a community regeneration scheme. She left that position to set up the enterprise programme at Queen Mary University of London, where she co-founded InQUBEate, Queen Mary University's first start-up incubator programme, which was shortlisted for a Wharton QS Stars award for innovation in higher education.

Prior to working in enterprise education Rachel developed her entrepreneurial skills by working in product development for Pearson, developing large scale international schemes for the Caribbean schools market. Her specialist areas of advice for start ups include market research, new product development and business plan writing.

Lynette Lisk

Generator Programmes Manager

Lynette is a project Manager who leads on the Generator’s #GreHacks Knowledge Exchange Project. Before working at the University of Greenwich she was a communications and publicity manager and freelance project manager.

She has a background in publishing and arts administration and is passionate about exploring how education and enterprise can be used as tools for empowerment and social justice. Lynette is a problem solver and interested in building strategic partnerships.

Alex Wilding

Enterprise and Communications Advisor

Alex is an entrepreneur, counsellor, filmmaker and Enterprise and Communications Adviser at the Generator. He supports and coaches student entrepreneurs, freelancers and early-stage founders with idea development, storytelling, investment readiness and communications.

Having been an award-winning student entrepreneur himself, Alex understands the challenges of starting a venture while studying. He has founded several ventures, including Vidicrew, a web and app platform with which he raised SEIS and EIS investment, and the London Documentary Network CIC, a community of over 2,000 filmmakers.

Alex brings practical founder experience alongside a holistic approach to enterprise support, informed by his background in counselling and therapeutic arts. He enjoys helping students connect with their purpose, understand their “why” and build ventures that feel meaningful, sustainable and aligned with who they are.

He also oversees content, marketing and communications for the Generator team.

Junior Ogunyemi

Enterprise Advisor

Junior is an expert at training people to become successful entrepreneurs. Whilst at university, he made headlines for launching many successful ventures and became a multi-award-winning business leader. Due to the remarkable impact, a publishing company approached Junior to write a book. At age 21 he became the best-selling author of the highly influential book, “How to be a Student Entrepreneur”.

He has since worked on government initiatives and spoken at TEDx and other business conferences around the world. His dynamic inspirational messages have helped to pioneer the current “student-entrepreneur” buzz across the UK and Europe. Through his online resources he is now showing people, simple practical strategies so they can cultivate an entrepreneurial mindset, maximise their potential and make it happen for themselves.

Lea Rozencwajg Henry

Enterprise and Events Advisor

Lea is a multi-award-winning entrepreneur and Enterprise and Events Advisor at the Generator. She co-founded CocoRio, a startup that connects families with creative professionals—musicians, dancers, and actors—who work as nannies and mentors to support children's development and well-being.

With a diverse background in marketing, enterprise education, events management, and music performance, Lea uses her experience to help others develop entrepreneurial skills and businesses. She also specialises in mentoring female founders and student entrepreneurs.

Juan David Vega

Enterprise and Events Assistant

Juan is a placement student at the Generator, working as an Enterprise and Events Assistant, where he runs events, delivers talks and supports students and founders building their businesses. Currently studying Business with Finance BA Hons, he brings an analytical approach to the role, with a focus on financial statement analysis, valuation and turning data into practical decisions.

Alongside his academic and professional journey, Juan has a strong interest in corporate and investment banking, and has built his skills through coursework and certifications from Wall Street Prep and Goldman Sachs. Before joining the Generator he spent a year and a half at Abercrombie & Fitch, latterly as Key Lead running the shop floor and a team of up to 12 at the Covent Garden flagship. He is quadrilingual, speaking Spanish, English, French and Mandarin, and is passionate about helping students understand how business decisions shape the world around them.