I am a values-driven C-suite executive with more than 20 years of strategic leadership for both non-profit and commercial organisations. As COO of the National Children’s Bureau since 2017, I have worked closely with the CEO and executive team to achieve its mission to drive change in society and deliver a better childhood across the UK, supporting its growth and sustainability. Prior to this, I spent five years in senior finance roles for FTSE 50 company British Land, eight years in audit with Deloitte, and an early career with the BBC. My expertise:→ Strategic LeadershipI drive actionable, measurable strategies that empower charities to deliver their mission and purpose, achieve financial and operational health, and continuously grow their impact.→ Operational ExcellenceI built robust operational infrastructures that facilitate performance, efficiency and value for money, implementing new technologies and ways of working across functions, and ensuring good governance and risk management. → People EngagementI develop highly engaged workforces with a culture of respect, trust and collaboration. I champion initiatives that improve transparency, learning and development, and create employee populations that reflect the communities they serve.