Nathaniel Peat and the art of second chances

Impacting Jamaica

Hailing from Jamaican parents, British-born Nathaniel Peat, is a multi-award-winning entrepreneur as well as a business coach and TEDx speaker. A pilot by profession, Nathaniel decided to become an entrepreneur and has since been acknowledged for his work on the Black Power List and Financial Times List. In 2015, Nathaniel was the only UK entrepreneur to be selected by Virgin United to attend a week-long leadership gathering on Necker Island with Sir Richard Branson. Nathaniel is results driven, he is the founder of The Safety Box, a company directed at changing lives. Appointed by the police, prison authorities and other groups, Nathaniel has re-educated, rehabilitated, and turned around the lives of some of the worst prisoners in the UK. In this episode of Impacting Jamaica, he tells of his wish to expose high-risk young people in Jamaica to The Safety Box.