Winning the Business Woman of the Year title nearly 12 months ago has resulted in the most incredible and memorable year of my professional life. It has increased our profile and helped us to break barriers to progress, unlock potential and upskill with greater impact and the PET-Xi team’s resolve to change lives has never been stronger. I’ve loved every […]
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PET-Xi backs Coventry City of Culture
A leading training and education company, which is rooted in Coventry, has thrown its support behind Coventry’s year as UK City of Culture. PET-Xi, which was formed in the city by Fleur Sexton DL 25 years ago, is supporting the Coventry City of Culture Trust as a City Champion. The financial support will help the Trust to deliver an ambitious […]
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Fleur Sexton has been appointed a Deputy Lieutenant of the West Midlands
A multi-award-winning Coventry businesswoman has been appointed a Deputy Lieutenant of the West Midlands. Fleur Sexton, who is the reigning UK Businesswoman of the Year 2017/18, is managing director and co-founder of PET-Xi Training, whose talented teams and innovative programmes upskill people in the workplace and students in schools across the UK. She has been appointed by John Crabtree OBE, […]
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New Deputy Lieutenant appointed
An award-winning businesswoman has been appointed a Deputy Lieutenant of the West Midlands. Fleur Sexton (pictured) is managing director and co-founder of PET-Xi Training, whose talented teams and innovative programmes upskill people in the workplace and students in schools across the UK. She has been appointed by John Crabtree OBE, the Lord-Lieutenant of the West Midlands. Deputy Lieutenants support the Lord-Lieutenant in […]
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Coventry businesswoman appointed Deputy Lieutenant of the West Midlands
A multi-award-winning Coventry businesswoman has been appointed a Deputy Lieutenant of the West Midlands. Fleur Sexton, who is the reigning UK Businesswoman of the Year 2017/18, is managing director and co-founder of PET-Xi Training, whose talented teams and innovative programmes upskill people in the workplace and students in schools across the UK. She has been appointed by John Crabtree OBE, […]
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6 top business tips from Fleur Sexton DL, Business Woman of the Year 2017/18
Becoming a successful entrepreneur or business leader is no mean feat. Hard work, resilience and a resolute determination to succeed are required. Here Fleur Sexton DL – newly-crowned Business Woman of the Year, Managing Director PET-Xi Training Ltd, Board Member of Coventry and Warwickshire Chamber of Commerce, and BCC Diversity in Business Panellist – presents her top 6 business tips […]
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Coventry Telegraph Business Awards 2017: PET-Xi Training wins Company of the Year
Winner – PET-Xi Training Based at Westwood Business Park, PET – Xi Training delivers a wide range of training programmes at schools and businesses across England and Wales. The team of almost 500 full and part-time staff works hard to deliver programmes that see learners progress and develop. Operating in a changeable market, just six years ago the business had […]
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Coventry & Warwickshire opens as region’s largest business event
The inaugural Coventry & Warwickshire Business Festival officially got underway this morning (Monday 20 November) with an impressive launch at One Friargate – the first completed building in Coventry’s new Friargate re-development. Over 100 guests joined Business Festival leads, Coventry & Warwickshire Growth Hub and the Coventry & Warwickshire Local Enterprise Partnership to see key business and political figureheads take […]
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PET-Xi’s Managing Director Fleur Sexton DL wins Business Women of the Year 2017
A businesswoman who risked everything from the family home to her own health in her quest to build one of the UK’s most successful training operations has been recognised with a prestigious national award. Fleur Sexton DL, joint managing director of PET-Xi Training, was crowned the Businesswoman of The Year 2017 at the 35th annual Women of the Year Awards on […]
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Don’t consider it ‘job done’ once targets are hit and apprentices are in place
Fleur Sexton DL, co-managing director of PET-Xi, leading providers of motivational and inspirational results-based educational training programmes for young people, calls on providers and employers to improve the support and mentoring offered to apprentices Apprenticeship targets and funding has been a huge focus for employers and the media recently. Yet there’s little discussion of the need to support and mentor […]
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