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Spencer Gore | |
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| Born | Spencer Gore, 1975 |
| Nationality | British |
| Occupation | CEO of EMJ |
| Known for | Founding of EMJ |
| Spouse | Claire Gore |
| Children | 3 Children |
| Parent | Christopher & Dorothy Gore |
| Website | emjreviews.com |
Spencer James Gore is a British entrepreneur, best known for founding the European Medical Journal (EMJ).,[1] an open-access medical journal. In addition to his work in medical publishing, Gore owns Chelmsford City Football Club, a semi-professional football club based in Chelmsford, Essex. He has received various recognitions, including The King's Awards for Enterprise[2] and being named Entrepreneur of the Year at the British Dyslexia Association's (BDA) 50th annual awards night. He was also listed by LDC in The Times as one of the 50 most ambitious business leaders.
Early Life
[edit]Gore was born in Boreham, Chelmsford, in 1975 to Christopher and Dorothy Gore. He attended Boreham Junior School and Ingatestone Anglo European School. After a year of A-Level studies, he worked in a pub and later at an insurance broker before returning to complete his A-Levels at Chelmsford College.
Gore attended University College London (UCL) but left without completing his degree. In 2023, he joined the advisory board for the UCL School of Management.[3]
Career
[edit]Gore began his career in television, working in production, including on the second series of The Office. He later transitioned into publishing, starting in sales at WMRC, a business intelligence company. He also worked at EMAP before returning to WMRC. In 2008, after his proposal for a new business model was not accepted by WMRC, Gore left to pursue the venture independently.
In 2012, he founded Gorely Group,[4] a holding company that owns European Medical Group Ltd[5][6]., publisher of EMJ and EMJ Learning,[7] a continuing medical education provider. He recently expanded into the U.S. market with the launch of the American Medical Journal (AMJ), which provides insights from U.S. medical congresses.[8]
Gore also hosts a podcast titled Gold with Gore,[9] where he interviews guests from various fields about their experiences and achievements.
Philanthropy
[edit]Gore was diagnosed with dyslexia in 2020 and supports the British Dyslexia Association (BDA), where he has been recognized as Entrepreneur of the Year.[10] He has supported the charity Kids Inspire and served on its board, and is a long-time supporter of the Soup Kitchen in London. He is also an investor in People Like Us, a Copenhagen-based social enterprise focused on neurodivergent employment[11]
Personal Life
[edit]Gore married Claire Gore in 2005, and they have three children. He also has one sister.
References
[edit]- ^ "Publishing with Purpose and a Gold-medal Performance". Meades Group.
- ^ Sowery, Kiera. "EMJ wins a Queen's Award for Enterprise". Startups Magazine.
- ^ https://www.mgmt.ucl.ac.uk/international-advisory-board
- ^ "GORELY GROUP LIMITED overview - Find and update company information - GOV.UK". find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk.
- ^ "EUROPEAN MEDICAL GROUP LIMITED overview - Find and update company information - GOV.UK". find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk.
- ^ "Spencer Gore". LDC.
- ^ "Home". www.emjlearning.com.
- ^ "EMJ's Anticipated Launch in America: A Conversation with CEO Spencer Gore". European Medical Journal. April 26, 2024.
- ^ "Gold with Gore". Apple Podcasts.
- ^ Association, British Dyslexia. "Gala Dinner 2022: A Review". British Dyslexia Association.
- ^ "People Like Us - Håndværksøl med Socialt Ansvar". People Like Us.