Our people
Vidhya Alakeson
Chief Executive
Maj Amin
Data Officer (Salesforce)
Fergus Arkley
Digital Innovations Manager
Tom Barton
Programme Manager
Natasha Bright
Communications Manager
Summer Brooks
Communications Officer
Danielle Cohen
Local Economies Manager
Tim Davies-Pugh
Director of Strategy and Programmes
John Dawson
Head of Social Investment
Sarah Dennis
Programme Delivery Officer
Ged Devlin
Development Manager
Sophie Downey
Communications Officer
Matt Fazal
Financial Innovations Manager
Susie Finlayson
Market Opportunities Manager
Nicola Fuschillo
Director of People and Governance
Steve Gallagher
Procurement Manager
Sohni Grewal
Fixed Term Data Officer
Amir Karim
Finance and Operations Officer
Ed Howarth
Programme Delivery Manager (Capability Building)
Bonnie Hewson
Place-based Investment Manager
Natasha Ley
Communications Manager
Mike Lloyd Jones
Programme Delivery Officer
Sophie Macken
Head of Market Development
Uju Maduforo
Operations Manager
Sarah McCall
Procurement Officer
Jason McKenzie
Governance and Strategy Manager
Ailbhe McNabola
Director of Policy and Communications
Stephen Miller
Director of Impact and Learning
Ricky Mitchell
Finance Manager
Alexis Morcrette
Senior Consultant
Suzanne Perry
Impact and Learning Officer
Nick Plumb
Policy and Public Affairs Manager
Naomi Sampson
Programme Manager
Jenny Sansom
Policy Officer
Rey Saributh
Impact and Learning Team Officer
Edward Walden
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Manager
Alex Steeland
Programme Delivery Manager (Market Opportunities)
Will Walker
Climate Action Manager
Lisa Warrington
People and Governance Team Officer
Natalie White
Places Officer
LĂ©onie Austin
Board member
Sam Berwick
Board member
Stan Chan
Board member
David Godden
Board member
Ian Hempseed
Board member
Stephen Howard
Chair
Dai Powell
Board member
Carla Stent
Vice chair
Christopher Stephens
Board Member
Margaret Adjaye
Upper Norwood Library Hub
Sangita Basudev
Sheffield Live
Michael Beaven
Our Community Enterprise
Mel Bonney-Kane
Coast and Vale Community Action (CaVCA)
Simon Borkin
Stretford Public Hall
Chris Buckham
Bretforton Community Shop
Steve Buckley
Sheffield Live
Nicola Davidson
Our Community Enterprise
Georgie Grant
Onion Collective
Naomi Griffith
Onion Collective
Wendy Hart
Nudge Community Builders
Ann-Marie Hutton
Rotunda
Waj Hussain
Made in Manningham
Emily Jewell
Upper Norwood Library Hub
Iftikar Karim
ASAN
David Miskin
Bretforton Community Shop
Hannah Nadim
The Fox and Goose (Hebden Bridge)
Esther Passingham
Voscur
Nigel Sagar
The Fox and Goose (Hebden Bridge)
Hannah Sloggett
Nudge Community Builders
Damian Tow
Brighton Energy Co-operative
Jenny Wildblood
Voscur
Katherine Wyatt
Made in Manningham
Hilary Barnard
Hilary Barnard Consulting
Carolyn Hay
MSc Policy Studies
Laura Johnson
Laura Johnson Consultancy
David Kane
Freelance Data Scientist and Researcher
Andrea Lee
Arts, Administration and Cultural Policy MA
Liz Lipscomb
Vantage Point Research
Tim Maiden
CAG Consultants
Pat McGinn
PMG Consulting, Social Impact Analysis
Lisa Muller
Evaluation Strategy and Impact Assessor
Data Orchard
Data Orchard
Sophie Reid
Freelance Researcher
Alasdair Rutherford
Braw Data
Ann Sanders
Independent Consultant
Dr Leandro Sepulveda
Associate Professor, CEEDR, Middlesex University
Kate Swatridge
Director, Kate Swatridge Consulting Ltd
Sarah Thelwall
MyCake
Alice Thornton
Renaisi
Eva Trier
Eva Trier Consulting Ltd.
Sara Buchanan
Link Worker
Carole Donnelly
Link Worker
Dorothy Francis
Link Worker
Harsha Patel
Link Worker
Kevin Donnelly
Community business in regional perspective since the 1970s, Glasgow Caledonian
Mandy Gardner
Harnessing and Supporting Community Businesses, UWE
Stuart Haw
Exploring Community Asset Transfer in Sport & Leisure, Northumbria
Anna Hope
Community-led Housing, UWE
Carina Skropke
Community ownership of physical assets, Sheffield Hallam
