About
She made a fortune with her own freight network Pall-Ex and joined as one of the investors on BBC Two's Dragons' Den. She followed that up by presenting the shot The Intern on Channel 4. She died at the age of 65 after fighting an illness.
Before Fame
Her Pall-Ex business, which involved transporting palletized goods, managed to bring in annual revenues near £75 million.
Trivia
Outside of the Dragon's Den, she appeared on Channel 4's Secret Millionaire and presented BBC Two's mini-series Hilary Devey's Women at the Top. In 2014, the University of Wolverhampton awarded her the Honorary Degree of Doctor of Business Administration
Family Life
She grew up in Bolton, Lancashire. She became inspired by watching her father's central heating company go bankrupt.
Associated With
Arlene Dickinson was another millionaire investor of Dragon's Den.