Victoria's Story
Recognised leader, social entrepreneur and change maker driving innovation and creating lasting social impact who is passionate about brain health.
A seasoned professional, Victoria Burnip has over 15 years experience dedicated to driving meaningful change across healthcare, charity, social enterprise, and the voluntary sectors. Her mission is clear: to create lasting, positive impact in the lives of others, particularly within vulnerable communities, by fusing innovation, empathy, and strategic leadership.
Victoria’s journey goes beyond business success. She leverages her skills to challenge conventional thinking, influence policy, and develop services that truly make a difference. For Victoria, leadership is rooted in more than strategy—it’s about integrity, honesty, and building a legacy of positive change.
As a Health Tech Consultant, Victoria brings this vision to life, partnering with healthcare organisations to create innovative, impactful solutions that enhance health outcomes and foster meaningful social progress. Her commitment is unwavering: to use her knowledge, experience, and expertise to support clients as they navigate challenges, embrace innovation, and build sustainable, compassionate healthcare systems.
Experience
Throughout her career, Victoria Burnip has championed the power of creativity and collaboration to transform lives. With a deep commitment to addressing health inequalities, she has led initiatives focused on enhancing mental and cognitive health for adults. Whether founding Unforgettable Experiences—an innovative service that integrates creative rehabilitation with cognitive health improvement—or leading numerous charities, social enterprises, and non-profits, Victoria’s journey has been centred on creating solutions that positively impact individuals and communities.
Victoria is immensely proud of the recognition she has received along the way, including being honoured by the American Express Leadership Academy for her role in addressing complex social challenges, named Charity and Social Enterprise Leader of the Year in 2020, and awarded Health and Wellbeing Entrepreneur of the Year at the Great British Entrepreneur Awards in 2021. These accolades reflect her dedication to empowering others, creating social value, and championing inclusivity and equity.
As a Qualified Chartered Marketer with a background in health and social care leadership, Victoria has collaborated with a broad range of organisations to drive growth, improve performance, and deliver measurable impact. She has served as Interim CEO for several North East charities, championed national campaigns, led change management initiatives, and partnered with organisations like the NHS and Academic Health Science Networks to expand the reach of essential services.
Expertise
Healthcare Expertise
With years of hands-on experience in healthcare leadership, policy influence, and social enterprise, Victoria offers a unique perspective that blends strategic thinking with practical know-how.
Proven Leadership and Results
From leading successful organisations to founding ground breaking services like Unforgettable Experiences, Victoria has a strong track record of delivering results that matter—impacting thousands of lives in meaningful ways.
Commitment to
Social Impact
Victoria's approach is centred on creating lasting social value. I focus on solutions that don’t just drive business growth, but that also improve lives and contribute to the well-being of communities.