Manchester Area, United Kingdom
Experienced parliamentarian, social entrepreneur and advocate with a proven record of championing charities in health, education and faith sectors and leading the delivery of organisational growth and high-quality outcomes. Formerly: a member of the influential Commons Select Committee; Chair of Hospice and End of Life Care All Party Parliamentary Group; Parliamentary Private Secretary supporting a Shadow Secretary of State. Founder and CEO, later Chair, of All Together – a social enterprise founded to improve young people's learning, life and career chances after school through modern careers education. A proven commercial and public sector leader; dynamic, determined and passionate, a strong public speaker, media performer and singer.
Founded and scaled All Together, a social enterprise SME improving young people's learning, life and career chances after school. Following year on year growth, employing 12 staff, £1.8m t/o, Matrix accredited. Working with national employers, charities and schools the organisation provides our programme, A Better Journey to Work to young people of all backgrounds.
Senior Counsel for this exciting, dynamic and fast growing Public Affairs and Comms company. - Advising existing and new clients on all public and government affairs - Strategic and business development - Reputation and crisis management - Policy understanding - Select Committee Preparation