I am an experienced arts professional and consultant with a long-standing commitment to inclusion and community engagement. I founded and led Magpie Dance from 1985 to 2017 as its Artistic and Executive Director, developing it into a leading inclusive contemporary dance company for people with learning disabilities.

I am a Consulting Director with over 20 years of experience leading large-scale technology and transformation programmes, with particular expertise in governance, risk management, and delivering measurable outcomes.

I am a Professor of Molecular Medicine and Diabetes at Queen Mary University of London, a position I have held since 1995, and an Honorary Consultant in Diabetes at Barts Health NHS Trust since 1986.

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I am Dr Angela Donkin, a social research consultant working with University College London, with over 30 years’ experience focused on reducing socio-economic inequalities in health outcomes. I

A highly experienced finance professional, I have over 30 years’ experience in accountancy and currently serve as Head of Finance. My career has provided me with strong expertise in financial planning, governance, and delivering value through disciplined budgeting and oversight.