Jo Cooper: 'We need women to help businesses thrive'

Jo Cooper has been with HSBC Life (previously Midland Personal Financial Services) for around 30 years Having joined as an admin temp with no prior experience at a bank or financial services institution, Jo Cooper did not expect to end up working for a company like HSBC, however - all these years on - COVER senses that it was possibly always meant to be. Serving as a trainee underwriter, she's worked also in supervisory and management roles, and led teams in the firm's fast-growing life and pensions business before ending up in project management. It was here that she was able to jugg...