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Michelle McPherson is an award-winning entrepreneur and CEO of Hyde & Rowe, leading a portfolio of successful companies across property management, social housing, and investment sectors. With over 20 years of experience, she has built a business empire generating over £7 million annually, known for innovation, operational excellence, and client-focused service. Michelle is also the author of The Female I Am and a passionate mentor, empowering others through her leadership and expertise. Recognised with multiple industry awards, she is respected for her visionary approach, resilience, and commitment to building sustainable businesses and thriving communities.
Michelle McPherson is an award-winning entrepreneur, visionary leader, and CEO of Hyde & Rowe, where she leads a dynamic portfolio of businesses across property management, serviced accommodation, and social housing. As the sole owner of Hyde & Rowe and four affiliated companies, she has built a thriving business empire generating over £7 million in annual revenue, recognised for its operational excellence, innovation, and client-focused approach.
With over 20 years of leadership experience, Michelle has developed extensive expertise in HMO setup and management, property investment, refurbishment and flips, auctioning, and corporate lettings. Her businesses deliver comprehensive, compliant, and results-driven services, earning a reputation for professionalism and high performance across multiple sectors.
Michelle is known for her ability to turn challenges into opportunities, driving sustainable growth and long-term success in every venture she leads. Her leadership style combines strategic vision with a hands-on approach, enabling her to build high-performing teams and deliver exceptional outcomes for clients and partners.
Her achievements have been recognised with numerous prestigious awards, including the CEO Today United Kingdom Award, Global 100 Award (2025), Business Fortune 30 Best Companies of the Year (2025), and AllAgents People Award (Gold, 2024). She has also been a finalist in the Best Businesswomen Awards (2025) and recognised at the Croydon Business Excellence Awards, reinforcing her position as a respected leader in the industry.
Driven by a people-first philosophy, Michelle is committed to creating lasting impact within the communities and industries she serves. Through her visionary leadership, resilience, and commitment to excellence, she continues to set new standards in business, inspiring both her teams and the wider entrepreneurial community.
In addition to her business success, Michelle is the author of The Female I Am, where she shares insights on leadership, resilience, and personal growth. She is deeply passionate about mentoring and empowering others, helping aspiring entrepreneurs unlock their potential and build successful, sustainable businesses.
Speaking Topics
- Building a business from scratch
- Scaling to multi-million turnover
- Leadership under pressure
- Resilience and mindset
- Creating multiple revenue streams
- Franchising and expansion
Speaking Topics
- Building a business from scratch
- Scaling to multi-million turnover
- Leadership under pressure
- Resilience and mindset
- Creating multiple revenue streams
- Franchising and expansion
Audience takeaways
- A clear understanding of what it actually takes to build and grow a business, beyond the highlight reel
- Practical ways to make better decisions under pressure and lead with more confidence
- Insight into balancing profitability with purpose, and how to scale without losing direction
- An honest perspective on challenges, setbacks, and how to move through them without losing momentum
- Usable lessons that can be applied straight away to your business
Audience takeaways
- A clear understanding of what it actually takes to build and grow a business, beyond the highlight reel
- Practical ways to make better decisions under pressure and lead with more confidence
- Insight into balancing profitability with purpose, and how to scale without losing direction
- An honest perspective on challenges, setbacks, and how to move through them without losing momentum
- Usable lessons that can be applied straight away to your business
Key achievements
- Award-winning business
- Partnering with multiple local authorities and corporate clients
- International speaker
- Professionally trained speaker
- Award-winning author of the female i am
- Built multiple revenue streams under one brand
- Known for scaling quickly while maintaining operational structure
