About Us

MumPod®: Empowering Working Parents with Breastfeeding Solutions

The Founders

MumPod® Company Limited was launched in the Spring of 2021 by the co-founders Rosamund McFadden BSc Hons RM IBCLC and Sarah Thorne.

Ros is an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) and a former Registered Midwife. With 30 years of experience in corporate, retail and healthcare services with a background in design.

Sarah an experienced business leader with a 20 years history leading £75M projects within the construction sector, across both public and private organisations.

Our Approach

MumPod® Company offers solutions for employers and business owners to support their pregnant and breastfeeding employees, visitors and service users.

MumPod®, a stand alone lactation pod that offers a comfortable, private space for pregnant or breastfeeding parents to put their feet and REST EXPRESS or BREASTFEED.

Our Mantra

Supporting the health of breastfeeding staff, supporting the health of their families, supporting the health of your business, one pod at a time.

Our Mission

To offer solutions to employers for working parents to continue breastfeeding when returning to work.
Enabling them to be a family friendly employer.
Equality for pregnant and breastfeeding mothers.
Reduction of the gender pay gap.
Improve the health of the nation now and for future generations.

Our Breastfeeding Pods

MumPod
Macro

MumPod
Micro

Pop-up MumPod

MumPod Team &
Our Delivery Partners

Rosamund McFadden

IBCLC, Co-Founder of MumPod Company Limited

Rosamund McFadden is an International Board-Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC), midwife, and the founder of MumPod Company Limited. Combining her expertise in lactation, maternal health, and design, Rosamund has revolutionised breastfeeding support with innovative lactation pods for parents navigating work and public spaces.

Drawing on her experience as a former Lead Infant Feeding Midwife in the NHS and a working mother of four, Rosamund understands the challenges parents face when balancing breastfeeding with modern life. This insight led her to create MumPod—a network of portable, hygienic lactation pods that provide safe, private spaces for parents to breastfeed or express milk in workplaces, airports, hospitals, and public spaces.

Sarah Thorne

Co-Founder of MumPod Company Limited

Sarah is a strategic leader in programme and project management, delivering fast paced retail roll-out programmes to large-scale public-sector infrastructure projects. With 20 years’ experience in the construction sector, Sarah is able to lead multi-disciplinary teams across any industry.

Sarah is a passionate board member and investor at Mumpod, bringing to bear her own lived experience of being a mother returning to work into a senior leadership position in a corporate business.

Thorne Project Solutions

Partner organisation; Project Management

Thorne Project Solutions deliver projects that align seamlessly with clients' objectives for cost, programme, and quality. Ensuring that project deliverables are tailored to desired outcomes, expertly managing both internal teams and supply chains to achieve exceptional results.

Leveraging industry best practices, cutting-edge tools, and expert knowledge of the project lifecycle, Thorne Solutions assesses progress, optimises resources, and assembles the right team for effective delivery. Transparency and honesty are at the heart of the business, providing realistic reporting, clear solutions to challenges, and a commitment to “no surprises” throughout the project.

Benn Klewpatinond

BSc(Hons) MA MIED – CEO & Founder of Inond Ltd.

Benn specialises as a Project Development Manager in helping to transform products or business concepts into desirable, feasible and commercially viable solutions, supporting every stage of New Product Development—from ideation to manufacturing and supply chain setup.

Finalist for Engineering Innovator of the Year at the Innovation Awards 2023, and winner of the Design & Creativity Award at the Milton Keynes Business Achievement Awards 2024, Benn brings over 17 years of experience in design and innovation, leading teams to create award-winning products.

With a passion for inclusive design, Benn combines creativity and commercial insight to deliver products that range from high-value, low-volume to low-value, high-volume, with a track record of inventorship and intellectual property creation.

Arran Greaves

Business Manager - ERA Screens

ERA designs and manufactures Agile Working products including office pods, booths, acoustic tiles, seating and screens which are supplied to Office Furniture Dealers, Manufacturers, Designers, Specifiers and Architects. Through regular environmental reviews and audits, they have highlighted the use of raw materials, energy use and the production and disposal of waste, including end disposal of product as the main aspects of their activities. In turn these are the areas they would like to further build on as they continue to design and develop new products, to become more sustainable. They distinguish themselves by offering flexibility, excellent service levels and bespoke design and manufacture.

These Brand Values – bespoke/flexible/service make them unique to their customers.

Amanda Wright

Creative Director – Yellow Yoyo

Yellow YoYo specialises in supporting organisations to capture and utilise user feedback effectively. Using methods such as focus groups, surveys, and workshops, they create tailored processes that gather honest and actionable insights. Their expertise extends to interpreting feedback, uncovering trends and opportunities, and translating these into practical recommendations to help businesses innovate and meet user needs.

With a supportive and collaborative approach, Yellow YoYo provides tools, training, and guidance to embed a culture of continuous improvement within organisations. Their proven track record of integrating user feedback into strategic decisions has enabled clients to enhance services, build stronger customer relationships, and deliver impactful solutions.