Natalie Gasson-Mckinley Mbe Mba Email & Phone Number

Nottingham, Gb

Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Gb

Leading policy and strategy development on two main areas of social impact for theBank: addressing regional imbalances in finance; and taking steps to lower barriers to accessing finance for businesses from a diverse range of backgrounds.

Loughborough, Leicestershire, Gb

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, Gb

• Oversee and contribute to strategic and business decisions to meet the aims, objectives and priorities of the Nottingham Playhouse as agreed with the Arts Council.• Ambassador to raise awareness of Nottingham Playhouse across business networks and local communities to aid theatre attendance and fund raising.

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, Gb

Awarded Regional Theatre of the Year 2019 by The Stage, Nottingham Playhouse is one of the country’s leading producing theatres and creates a range of productions throughout the year.• Sets the strategic direction and measures of success for Nottingham Playhouse’s Executive Management Team on their objective to increase the representation of Black, Asian and minority ethnic members in their permanent workforce. Targets are currently tracking well ahead of schedule.• Ambassador and facilitator of equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) activities across the organisation and responsible for communicating and devising key EDI messages to other trustees at the main board to support the Nottingham Playhouse anti-racism policy and positive action.

Blackpool, Gb

The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) is a prominent UK organisation dedicated to supporting and advocating for small businesses, offering resources, networking opportunities, and influencing policy decisions.• Leading the Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire Local Skills Improvement Plan (LSIP) work commissioned by the Department for Education. Working with employers, providers and stakeholders.• Responsible for maintaining effective, collaborative and sustainable relationships with an extensive range of senior leaders and partner organisations, whilst creating opportunities for growth across a portfolio of 5,000 SMEs in a complex ecosystem.• Brand ambassador, business leader and media spokesperson on policy, regulatory and political impacts on SMEs, enabling FSB to maintain their reputation as one of the Governments Big Five business groups.• Data interrogation to create compelling narratives that are understood by broad audiences and specialists.

Nottingham, Gb

At Obu, we’re building a critical mass of forward-thinking angel investors – both women and allies – who believe their capital, connections, wisdom and support can create a more equal, progressive, innovative start-up ecosystem.

Nottingham, England, Gb

Responsible for streamlining and simplifying all aspects of D2N2’s governance and compliance, including overseeing a high-level secretariat for all D2N2’s Board and sub-groups to ensure a high standard of corporate governance.• Devised and led on all activity to improve effective governance and to ensure accountability as well as transparency across all areas of the business.• Attend and advised LEP Board members to ensure decisions made were fully compliant with Government’s LEP Framework.• Senior Manager of the Operations Team to improve customer experience and build on their personal development.

London, England, Gb

Government’s lead Assistant Director overseeing the Midlands Engine Partnership’s (MEP) Executive Team across their workstreams to meet Government objectives and targets on Midlands Engine policy. • Contributed to Government’s updated Midlands Engine Policy.• Prepared and carried out official Government reviews of MEP activity.• Challenged and supported the MEP to implement their objectives for rebalancing and levelling-up of the Midlands.• Strategic oversight to identify opportunities and challenges that would aid or hamper Government’s ambitions for the Midlands.

Blackpool, Gb

Developed and implemented strategic plans and activities within Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire to support FSB’s national and regional business objectives. Represented the organisation at senior level business boards to have oversight and impact on local policies and programmes.• Raised the profile of the organisation locally through advocacy, research, media liaison, business engagement, member support and recruitment.• Instrumental in gaining seats for the FSB at decision-making tables and working groups, including becoming the elected Chair of the Midlands Engine Business Forum.• Coordinated and developed a range of communication initiatives including events and seminars to aid recruitment, retention and reputation.

Gb

★ Implemented/executed corporate activities contributing to the economic development of the East Midlands. ★ Oversaw created communication materials and events promoting the take up of Government funded programmes and grants tailored to private sector businesses. ★ Oversaw new business developments, marketing plans/programs.★ Established/maintain essential business relationships.

Gb

★ Strategically planned, implemented, and executed the corporate events programme for special events, based on internal corporate strategies. ★ Managed budgets, booked venues, and liaising with suppliers. ★Used negotiation and communications skills to achieve competitive pricing.★ Managed internal/external teams to deliver high-quality events on time and within budget.

Costa Mesa, Ca, Us

Project management of six to eight medium and large scale events a year. Writing event marketing proposals, overseeing collateral design and print fulfilment. Managing internal and external teams.

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Leadership Practice

Cmi Level 7 Strategic Management And Leadership Practice, Strategic Approaches To Equality Diversity And Inclusion

Magdalen College. Pathway To Success: Political And Civic Leadership.

Professional Diploma In Marketing