Gwyneth Fleming
Gwyneth Fleming started working life as a teacher in Wales before moving into a successful career in sales and marketing, becoming a successful entrepreneur along the way.
Her first company, DataControl Cleaning, was sold in 1995, just a year after being named Welsh Businesswoman of the Year. She moved to Scotland in 1996 and started up G.S. Associates Ltd, providing contract cleaning and support services.
Headquartered in Renfrew, the company has a turnover of £50m and employs over 4,000 people nationally in the UK and in the Republic of Ireland, supporting blue chip retailers including Selfridges Oxford Street, Marks & Spencer, Matalan, TK Max, Dunnes and PC World.