Steph McGovern

Award-winning journalist, broadcaster and franchisor

Steph McGovern is an award-winning journalist, broadcaster and co-host of The Rest Is Money podcast. With more than fifteen years of experience in financial journalism, including eight years at BBC Breakfast, Steph has reported on economic news from across the UK, broadcasting live from over five hundred businesses.

A familiar face on TV, Steph has appeared on numerous panel shows and presented Channel 4’s Steph’s Packed Lunch for over 3 years. In addition to her television and radio work, Steph is now a franchisor, co-owning the franchise business Gootopia. Her extensive broadcast experience, which includes interviewing franchisees, has helped shape her insights into the franchising industry.

Steph has been at the forefront of financial and business journalism making her well-placed to comment on the current economic landscape and the potential benefits of investing in a franchise today. Don’t miss her keynote talk ‘A new era – the power of franchising in today’s economy’ where she will provide valuable insights and inspire entrepreneurs to create wealth through franchising.