Martha Lane Fox

Martha Lane Fox, Baroness Lane-Fox of Soho, CBE (born 10 February 1973) is a British businesswoman, philanthropist, and public servant.^[1][2]

The Right Honourable The Baroness Lane-Fox of Soho CBE
Lane Fox in 2013
Chancellor of the Open University
Incumbent
Assumed office 12 March 2014
Preceded by	The Lord Puttnam
Member of the House of Lords Lord Temporal
Incumbent
Assumed office 26 March 2013 Life peerage
Personal details
Born	Martha Lane Fox (1973-02-10) 10 February 1973 (age 52) London, UK
Nationality	British
Political party	Crossbencher (N/A)
Father	Robin Lane Fox
Education	Westminster School
Alma mater	Magdalen College, Oxford
Occupation	Entrepreneur, life peer

Education

She went to Oxford High School, an all-girls independent school in Oxford, and at Westminster School. She read Ancient and Modern History at Magdalen College, Oxford, and graduated with BA degree and advancing MA.^[3]

Career

Lane Fox illustrated interest in acting and prison governorship but instead joined information technology and media consulting firm Spectrum. Lane Fox and Hoberman founded Last Minute, an online travel and gift business. She stepped down as managing director.^[4][5]

Lady Lane-Fox with her father Robin Lane Fox, 2013