Saturday, October 25

Edith Conn OBE DL JP

Step into a realm of empowerment with our exceptional Patron, Edith Conn OBE DL JP

Edith Conn OBE DL JP with SheInspires 2023 Women of the Year UK winner Cllr Linda Thomas, and Event Host, BBC Presenter Annabel Tiffin.
Edith Conn OBE DL JP with SheInspires 2023 Women of the Year UK winner Cllr Linda Thomas, and Event Host, BBC Presenter Annabel Tiffin.

As a founding ambassador of SheInspires, Edith has passionately advocated for women’s endeavour’s and leadership, sparking inspiration for over 40 years.

Edith’s dedication extends beyond SheInspires; she serves as the Trustee and Chair of the Manchester Arena Bomb fund, exemplifying resilience and compassion during challenging times. Former Vice Lord-Lieutenant and High Sheriff, Edith’s wealth of experience enriches her role as our esteemed Patron.

Recognised with an OBE for services to The Red Cross, Edith continues to lead as the President of Red Cross in Greater Manchester. A magistrate since 1994, Chair of Crimestoppers, and recipient of an Honorary Doctorate from the University of Bolton in 2009, Edith Conn is a true pioneer and path-breaker.

In succeeding the remarkable Baroness Trish Morris OBE, Edith takes the helm of SheInspires, propelling our mission to new heights. Join us in celebrating Edith Conn, a beacon of inspiration, as she continues to uplift and empower women to lead, achieve, and thrive.


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