Nathaniel Peat

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Nathaniel Peat
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Education Brunel University - BEng (hons) Mechanical Engineering, MSc Advanced Manufacturing Systems
OccupationEntrepreneur
Years active2007–present
Website www.nathanielpeat.com

Nathaniel Peat is a social entrepreneur and international motivational speaker.

Career

In 2008 Peat founded the nonprofit organization The Safety Box, [1] which uses grassroots methods to interrupt violent behaviour, build entrepreneurship and foster achievement in young people using alternative curriculum [2] in British schools and prisons. That same year he took part in the UK based BBC Three reality TV show The Last Millionaire , and was the winner of the third episode in Cairo. [3]

In 2016 Peat was listed in The Financial Times UPstanding Leaders Powerlist. [4]

In November 2018, Peat was named to The Financial Times list of the Top 100 minority ethnic leaders in technology. [5]

References

  1. "Knife crime: Blunting the edge". The Guardian. London. 1 July 2008. Retrieved 1 July 2008.
  2. Golden, Josie (2 September 2008). "How to stay safe on the streets". The Telegraph. London. Retrieved 2 September 2008.
  3. The Last Millionaire, BBC Three. "The Last Millionaire". BBC. Retrieved 13 November 2008.
  4. Hoyos, Carola (16 May 2016). "Diversity champions: UPstanding's top 100 ethnic-minority executives". Financial Times. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
  5. "The UK's top 100 black and minority ethnic leaders in technology". Financial Times. 14 November 2018. Retrieved 26 November 2018.