Luke McBeath Smith
Expertise: Operations, systems thinking, organisational scale Luke trained as a Mechanical Engineer, but his career has since spanned water infrastructure consultancy, engineering education reform, global entrepreneurship programmes, a heated clothing startup, a systems thinking MBA, and carbon-financed clean water ventures in Madagascar. This breadth has given him an unusual vantage point – one that reveals […]
Maya Bahoshy
Expertise: Designing and facilitating experiential learning spaces. Maya is a learning designer, facilitator, and systems‑change practitioner with over a decade of experience creating programmes that help people grow, collaborate, and transform the systems they work within. Her work bridges inner development, social impact, and organisational learning — always with an emphasis on relationships, reflection, and […]
Liv Comberti
Expertise: participatory research and facilitation Liv is a design researcher and facilitator with over 12 years’ experience leading participatory research and social impact projects. She specialises in bringing together diverse stakeholders to solve complex, systemic challenges. Her work is rooted in an inclusive, trauma-informed approach, with a deep focus on understanding and shifting power dynamics. […]
Oli Whittington
Expertise: Strategic and participatory design Oli is a participatory and strategic designer with over 10 years of experience in interdisciplinary change-making, from the design of our cities to how we fund social change. His work combines design, participatory and deliberative practices to tackle systemic challenges through community-led design and governance. Oli’s experience has centred on […]
Emily Dunne
Expertise: Making sense of complex problems, building consensus around solving them, and designing and leading change. Emily has 14+ years experience in research and consulting. With a background in management and innovation consulting, she has conducted research and recommended strategies supporting major global corporations, non-profits, universities, accelerators and social enterprise start-ups to understand and respond […]
Candice Hampson
Expertise: Strategy, impact management, investment Candice Hampson is a dynamic leader and impact catalyst with a fervent commitment to social justice, equality, and health. With over a decade of dedicated service, she has left an indelible mark on both social investment and health innovation landscapes. During her seven years as an Investment Director at Big […]
Aurelie Faugier
Expertise: bringing teams and partners together to identify problems and create solutions, and to increase the effectiveness of projects and people. Aurélie brings over a decade of work in the impact sector, from leading grassroots organisations in India and Uganda, to managing complex donor-funded multi-country programmes, spreading across several partner organisations, continents and time zones. […]
Jack Scriven
Expertise: Growing mission-led organisations from start-up to scale Jack is passionate about delivering positive and sustainable change. He combines data-led commercial and strategic insight, with tools to build processes, structures and teams for scale. An experienced leader, he has helped to scale a number of mission-led and impactful businesses. His experience covers strategy, finance, commercial […]
Tania Han
Expertise: Systems thinking, strategy & planning, impact measurement, capital raising, community-led development, equity-centred design Tania is a people-centred systems thinker with expertise at strategic, operational and advisory levels. As a consultant with 20 years of experience in the corporate, public, community and startup sectors, she co-designs solutions to deliver improved impact, organisational effectiveness and people capability. […]
Catherine You
Expertise: Project management, impact measurement, blended finance Catherine is a social impact consultant with 12+ years of experience in international development and social enterprise. She brings together strong experience in research, project management, monitoring and evaluation, and data management. Most recently, Catherine was a Manager at Convergence Finance, managing the launch of the new Catalytic […]