About

Anna B Sexton is a regenerative growth strategist who brings 30 years + commercial and creative experiences to her clients in 1-2-1 or group settings.

Her motto is “you don’t have to be an artist to be creative”, and she believes that all humans are nature and as such can be the active change agents needed to co-create a more inheritable world.

She trained as a fine artist, set up as a freelance business consultant in 2003 and had a portfolio career before that label was created.

In 2009, she gained her Creative Leadership Coaching certificate and built a practice of embedding coaching tools into her socially engaged practice, entrepreneurship education work and private coaching clinic.

She is the proud first female winner of the inaugural DOHE GSCA Global Startup Coaching Award, winning Gold and $100,000 (2024)

Anna currently works within the sectors of

Travel tech, Edtech, Health Tech, Agritech, Green Energy, Circular Economy, Social Enterprise, Creative and Digital Industries, Higher Education, Entrepreneurship Ecosystem

Key milestones

  • Entrepreneur in Residence, London South Bank University (2014–2021) — first female EIR

  • Expert in Residence, Imperial College London (2024–present)

  • Entrepreneurship Mentor, Loughborough University (2024–present)

  • Startup Mentor, CUNY Startups New Venture Accelerator (2025)

  • MTU TU RISE Master by Research scholarship (2025–2027), co-funded by the Government of Ireland and the EU through the ERDF Southern, Eastern & Midland and Northern & Western Regional Programmes (2021–27)

  • Everyday Creativity Podcast creator


I work best with leaders, builders, dreamers and doers in motions

I guide visionaries to move from momentum to legacy building