Elspeth Briscoe

Elspeth Briscoe is the Founder and CEO of Learning with Experts, an Oxford-based education company that brings leading institutions online through expert teaching and interactive peer to peer learning. She has partnered LWE with the RHS, NHS, Mayo Clinic and the V&A to deliver rigorous, often accredited courses, from horticulture qualifications to programmes in women’s health and preventative medicine. Elspeth built her career in the early internet boom at eBay, where she was employee number 30, then at Skype and The Guardian, driving digital transformation across each. A pivot into landscape design at Oxford showed her the power of community led learning, and she founded Learning with Experts in 2015 to take that model online. Her philosophy is that technology and AI serve education best when they keep people at the centre rather than replacing them. LWE builds cutting edge, human centric training and teaching tools that scale access and support the learning, while expert tutors,