“Cayte Pearce is a successful business entrepreneur and psychologist with over 20 years’ experience spanning entrepreneurship and leadership within the film and TV industry.

She built and ran Europe’s leading screen action academy and worked on some of the biggest blockbuster productions of all time. She also developed and ran apprenticeship programmes within the film and TV sector, helping young people gain meaningful experience and move confidently into their next opportunities.

As a psychologist, her passion is helping people build resilience, map meaningful goals and move forward when fear or self-doubt gets in the way. She brings a practical, motivational approach to helping young people face challenges, recognise their strengths and release the potential within them. 

As a YAP mentor, she combines real-world business experience with psychology to support ambassadors with confidence, communication, motivation, resilience and purposeful career decisions.”