I have spent the last 15 years in London working as a sole trader with an emphasis on community development, project management, practice-based research, equalities, evaluation, volunteer management and organisational development. I am currently also an NCVO Associate Consultant and a Big Local Representative and Plan Assessor for Local Trust.

Before moving to London I was the Regional Manager of Outreach and Training at Chesapeake Bay Foundation in the US from 1992-2002. I have excellent educational qualifications including an MSc in Voluntary Sector Organisation from the London School of Economics and Political Science (2003) and a BA in Political Science from Rhode Island College, USA (1992).

I offer organisations the benefit of a broad array of experience and skills combined with excellent educational qualifications.  Key areas of expertise include:

• Campaign strategy and management
• Communications work
• Equality and diversity
• Governance and leadership development
• Monitoring and evaluation
• Project management
• Research, analysis and report writing; including designing surveys, questionnaires, focus groups, needs analyses and feasibility studies
• Strategic planning
• Training in a variety of areas including volunteer management, strategy, outreach to diverse communities and leadership development
• Volunteer management and policy

I currently work with:

Past clients include: