Lisa Gawthorne

Lisa Gawthorne

Vegan athlete and co-founder of vegan food business Bravura Foods, Lisa is the European Champion for 10k in her age group. Lisa is also a qualified vegan nutritionist, author of health and fitness book Gone in 60 Minutes and is a passionate animal advocate.

Lisa went vegetarian aged six and is now celebrating her 20th year of being vegan. Lisa is now a Veganuary Ambassador, helping to spread the vegan message and encouraging new participants to go vegan for January.

Lisa is also very active in the business world, with many qualifications backing up her expertise, including BA (Hons) Business Studies, Postgrad Cert in Grocery Industry Management, Goldman Sachs 10,000 small businesses postgrad and a Diploma in Vegan Nutrition.

Lisa was named one of the LDC top 50 most ambitious business leaders in the UK in 2018, and won the Health Food Institute’s James Henry Cook Award for inspiring vegan principles in sport and business in 2019.

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