Philanthropist and advocate for all those aspiring toward self actualisation. Passionate about the arts, mental health and well-being, Lesley aims to make a difference. Lesley has a background in finance, marketing and branding and an MSc in International Event management from Brighton University. For the past 20 years she has focused primarily on the contemporary arts sector and has a respected reputation for strategic event delivery, writing, curation, professional development, mentoring and coaching in both the private and funded arenas and across all business sectors. She successfully completed her professional NLP training in 2019 and is a member of ANLP.She is the Founder and Managing Director of PURE Arts Group, which supports artists in their professional development and career progression through a system of programmes, workshops, mentoring, coaching, exhibitions and events.She helps creatives explore and uncover the possibilities and opportunities hidden within themselves, inspiring confidence, growth mindset and a positive outlook. She advocates for women and young people, actively seeking out opportunities to challenge belief systems that limit their potential.She helps business owners achieve a clarity of vision and design an achievable success pathway.She works as part of a team of professional consultants and health practitioners delivering both commercial and funded projects and she is a member of the editorial board of the RSA Journal.https://www.linktr.ee/pureartsgroup