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Join host Peter Grech on the UnbrandMe Podcast as we explore the remarkable journey of Ben Grech, a visionary entrepreneur who transformed the student accommodation landscape with his company, Uniplaces. Raised in the UK with summers spent in Malta, Ben’s unique upbringing infused him with a global perspective from an early age. Inspired by early mentorship and his leadership in establishing the Entrepreneurship Society at the University of Nottingham, Ben embraced the power of meaningful connections to launch his venture.In this episode, Ben shares the genesis of Uniplaces during his university days with co-founders Amaro and Kostelec, and how their idea blossomed into a global enterprise. As the former CEO, Ben recounts the exhilarating challenges of international expansion and securing over $30 million in funding, highlighting a pivotal $24 million from the prestigious VC firm Atomico. His transition from CEO to Non-Executive Chairman and later to CEO of Reposit illustrates his strategic vision for scaling businesses and his belief in companies as vehicles for positive change.Dive into Ben’s insights on leadership, innovation, and the impact of building businesses that not only succeed commercially but also contribute positively to society. Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur or seasoned business leader, Ben’s story offers invaluable lessons on growth, resilience, and the transformative power of entrepreneurship.

Explore the fascinating world of AI and tech with Gege Gatt, a leader in digital ethics and AI innovation and CEO of London-based company EBO. This episode offers a rare glimpse into how technology is shaping our future, guided by principles of ethical leadership, everything from AI’s impact on children’s education to the role of leadership in tech. Gege’s blend of legal expertise and tech innovation, coupled with his social activism, offers a unique perspective on the challenges and opportunities in today’s digital world. Dr. Gatt provides a visionary outlook on how we can harness technology for human progress.

In Episode 11 of the Unbrandme Podcast, host Peter Grech sits down with Zack Ritchie, the visionary designer behind Bepe and the Cacti Crew. Zack delves into the trials and triumphs of his unique journey, including the challenge of creating an illustration a day for a year. This commitment not only opened doors to collaborations with international artists but also introduced him to the transformative world of NFTs. Tune in to hear Zack’s fascinating story about launching his first brand store, realising his full creative potential, and revolutionising the approach to the creative industry. Don’t miss this inspiring conversation with one of the most innovative minds in design today.

A New Episode on the Unbrandme Podcast. Discover the multifaceted life of Gianni Zammit, from his aspirations of rock stardom to his influential role in business and entertainment in Malta. Join Peter-Jan Grech and Gianni as they explore themes of resilience, innovation, and the art of leadership learnt from the stage. A must-listen for all business leaders. #Entrepreneurship #UnbrandMe #OldFriendsNewStories

Join us on the UnBrandMe Podcast as we delve into the extraordinary life of Trudy Kerr, renowned podcast host of ‘The She Word’ and ‘The Interviewer,’ and former Creative Director. In this deeply personal episode, Trudy shares her rollercoaster journey through mental health struggles, career highs in London’s top ad agencies, and personal lows including substance abuse, a tumultuous marriage, and a near-fatal horse riding accident. Discover how Trudy’s indomitable spirit led her to embrace ultra-distance running as a transformative escape, ultimately redefining her life and success on her own terms. This episode is a testament to the power of resilience and the courage to follow one’s instincts against all odds.

Join host Peter-Jan Grech in this episode of the Unbrandme podcast as he sits down with Yasmin de Giorgio. With over a decade of experience in startup ventures and a fervent dedication to personal development, Yasmin shares her insights on maintaining core beliefs while navigating diverse business landscapes.

Discover Yasmin’s journey starting with the struggles of kickstarting passion projects Sanya and Grassy Hopper, and how she has leveraged these experiences to take on the role as CEO of Shireburn.

In this candid conversation, Yasmin delves into the importance of ethical responsibility, the challenges of inheriting a family business, and her vision for the future of both Shireburn and Sanya. Tune in to gain valuable entrepreneurial wisdom and inspiration from Yasmin de Giorgio’s remarkable journey.