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Sonia Bate - EDIT Development

Sonia Bate

Managing Director, EDIT Development

Sonia Bate is the entrepreneur who founded EDIT Development, a global leadership development consultancy working in over 70 countries, with a range of clients from global corporations, to the public sector. During her 30-year career she also worked as a senior leader in both the retail and banking sector, leading large teams building a reputation for service excellence.  

Sonia spends most of her time working strategically with clients, and supporting her delivery team. She is a sought after keynote speaker, and executive coach and specialises in the future of work and building systemic resilience in teams.

As well as leading EDIT, Sonia has built a successful property portfolio over the last 20 years and loves to renovate houses.

Testimonials

  • A huge thank you for the awards on Friday! It's one of the best awards I've been to in a while! The choice of entertainment was excellent, Dara O Briain was hilarious and it was just generally a brilliantly organised, fun day. Thank you to the whole team for your hard work. You're all fabulous.
    Julia Danmeri
    CEO & Founder, TranslateAble
  • I wanted to congratulate you both, and the wider AEO team, on such a fantastic awards ceremony last week. I have not attended the AEO Awards for several years, and perhaps I forgot just how much of a special day it is… it was incredibly well organised, and it was such a wonderful occasion.
    Ashley Roberts
    Managing Director, CONNECT
  • What a fantastic AEO Awards last Friday; such a buzz and a brilliant afternoon all round. Thank you all for putting on such a fabulous event. What Else Events will be back next year with an even stronger case. For now, being a Finalist is a major achievement in such a competitive category.
    Tim Else
    Founder & Managing Director, What Else Events

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