Many former GSA students have gone on to become successful women leaders in their chosen field.

Nicola Grinstead
Bolton School Girls’ Division
Nicola Grinstead
Deputy Chief Executive of Great Ormond Street Children’s Hospital
Malala Yousafzai
Edgbaston High School
Malala Yousafzai
Women’s education activist; Nobel Peace Prize laureate
Christabel Pankhurst
Manchester High School for Girls
Christabel Pankhurst
British suffragette, co-founder of the Women’s Social and Political Union
Habiba Balogan (nee Atta)
Kent College
Habiba Balogan (nee Atta)
Social justice activist, working in Nigeria to free the Chibok Girls
Dr Brenda Milner
Withington Girls’ School
Dr Brenda Milner
Professor – Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery, McGill University, Montreal
Jenny Griffiths MBE
Notre Dame
Jenny Griffiths MBE
Founder and CEO of Snap Fashion
Amanda Mackenzie
Wakefield Girls’ High School
Amanda Mackenzie
Chief Executive of Business in the Community
Sahana Gero MBE
St James Senior Girls’ School
Sahana Gero MBE
Founder & Artistic Director, World Heart Beat Music Academy
Dame Mary Douglas, DBE
Woldingham School
Dame Mary Douglas, DBE
Social Anthropologist
Dame June Whitfield DBE
Streatham & Clapham High School
Dame June Whitfield DBE
Actress
Zerbanoo Gifford
Roedean
Zerbanoo Gifford
Writer/Human Rights Campaigner
Commander Maryla Ingham
Sutton High School GDST
Commander Maryla Ingham
Commander in the Royal Navy
Sonia Passi
Withington Girls’ School
Sonia Passi
Lawyer and Founder NFP FreeFrom, USA
Claire Williams OBE
St Mary’s School Ascot
Claire Williams OBE
Deputy Team Principal, Williams F1
Dame Helen Anne Alexander DBE
St Paul’s Girls’ School
Dame Helen Anne Alexander DBE
CEO of Economist and first female president of Confederation of British Industry
Elsie Owusu OBE
Streatham & Clapham High School
Elsie Owusu OBE
Architect
Maureen Jones
Stamford High School
Maureen Jones
Bishop of Nairobi
Suzanne Ornsby QC
Notre Dame School
Suzanne Ornsby QC
Barrister
Baroness Usha Prashar
Wakefield Girls’ High School
Baroness Usha Prashar
Cross Bench Member of the House of Lords
Professor Cordelia Fine
St George’s School for Girls, Edinburgh
Professor Cordelia Fine
Academic psychologist and writer
Delphine Gray-Fisk
Wycombe Abbey
Delphine Gray-Fisk
Pilot
The Hon Mrs Olga Polizzi CBE
St Mary’s School Ascot
The Hon Mrs Olga Polizzi CBE
Hotelier and Interior Designer
Emma Barnett
Manchester High School for Girls
Emma Barnett
Presenter, BBC Radio 5Live and BBC Woman’s Hour, Columnist for The Sunday Times
Indira Ghandi
Badminton School
Indira Ghandi
Prime Minister of India (1966-1974 & 1980-1984)
Ana BotĂ­n
St Mary’s School Ascot
Ana BotĂ­n
Executive Chairman of Banco Santander
Dame Kathleen Mary Kenyon DBE
St Paul’s Girls’ School
Dame Kathleen Mary Kenyon DBE
Archaeologist
Annie Nightingale MBE
Lady Eleanor Holles School
Annie Nightingale MBE
Broadcaster and DJ
Elizabeth Ward OBE
St George’s Ascot
Elizabeth Ward OBE
Founder of British Kidney Patient Association (now Kidney Care UK)
Dr Vanessa Lawrence CB HonFREng, FRGS, FRICS, FCInstCES, FRSGS, CCMI, CGeog
St Helen’s School, London
Dr Vanessa Lawrence CB HonFREng, FRGS, FRICS, FCInstCES, FRSGS, CCMI, CGeog
Founding Co-Chair of the United Nations Committee of Experts on Global Geospatial Information Management

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