SARAH WILLINGHAM, 47: ENTREPRENEUR

FAMILY: Married to entrepreneur Michael Toxvaerd, her business partner for more than 15 years, with four children: Minnie, 14, Monti, 13, Nelly, 11, and nine-year-old Marly. Brighton.

Willingham started working in restaurants aged 13 and eventually led international expansion for Planet Hollywood and Pizza Express. She bought The Bombay Bicycle Club Indian

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restaurant chain in 2003, and sold it to Clapham House Group five years later. Since then she and Michael have invested in a number of brands in sectors including hospitality, technology and banking. BEST DRAGONS’ DEN INVESTMENT: The Craft Gin Club. ‘It will be the most successful business to ever come out of the Den.’ HOBBIES: Cooking and trail running. BOOK: Shantaram by Gregory David Roberts.