Hope Powell
Born in South London, England, Hope Powell has a degree in Sports Science and History gained from the prestigious Brunel University, England. She was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in 2002 and Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in 2010 and was inducted in the English Football Hall of Fame in recognition of her talents. Aged 31, she was the youngest ever English National Team Head Coach, a role she held from 1998 – 2013. In 2003, she was the first woman to achieve the highest coaching qualification in the world, the UEFA Pro Licence.
