ABOUT

Kaye Sotomi is a visionary entrepreneur, seasoned Marketing and Business Development executive, and an inspiring leader with a proven track record of driving profitable change. He is the co-founder and CEO of Chop Chop London, a trailblazing hairstyling and digital brand that is redefining the hairdressing industry with its sustainable, gender-neutral, and texture-inclusive approach. By challenging outdated norms and addressing critical issues such as gender disparity, racial bias, and environmental impact, Kaye has established himself as a pioneer in modernizing traditional industries.

 

A graduate in Politics and Philosophy, Kaye’s insatiable drive for growth has fuelled his journey through leadership roles in large corporations and successful start-ups alike. His innovative ideas and unrelenting commitment to excellence have made him a respected figure in business circles. He has completed numerous professional development programs, including leading his cohort in the prestigious Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses course at Saïd Business School, Oxford.

 

Kaye is not only a dynamic entrepreneur but also a celebrated keynote speaker, mentor, and freelance writer. His thought leadership has made him a sought-after guest for podcasts and media appearances, including features on the BBC. In addition, he has spearheaded advertising campaigns and inspired audiences with his engaging talks on entrepreneurship and inclusion.

 

Guided by the principle of “CODE” – Consciousness, Organisation, Dress-code, and Entrepreneurial spirit – Kaye is dedicated to empowering individuals to become their best selves. His work reflects his belief that innovation and inclusivity can transform industries and communities alike.

 

Kaye’s passion for disrupting norms and his commitment to a fairer, more sustainable world make him a force to be reckoned with in today’s business landscape. For speaking engagements or collaborations, Kaye Sotomi is an influential voice ready to inspire and lead change.