Carl Southwell

Carl is the Enterprise Manager for Chelsea FC Foundation and through his role he uses the power of sport to provide young people and adults with the opportunity to gain the skills, qualifications and competencies for the modern day workplace. Carl has worked in sports foundations for the last the last ten years, including an education and teaching role Brighton and Hove Albion FC. Over the past four years at Stamford Bridge, Carl has worked with over 4000 very early stage start-ups/job seekers looking to start their businesses as well as creating a start-up incubator 4 years for job seekers with a business idea. This then led to the development of a once a month business club called Edge of the Box Club, held at Stamford Bridge, to help start-ups across London.