Oli Whittington

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 shifting power and agency over […]
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 […]
Rakesh Sheth

Expertise: Developing organisations and incubating projects to deliver impact With 20 years’ experience, Rakesh has supported over 50 organisations to grow their impact. He brings experience across social investment, organisation development, programme design and direct delivery. Recent projects include process improvements to enable growth by a factor of two, delivering a capacity building programme to […]
Sasha Afanasieva

Expertise: Strategy, business analysis and financial modelling, particularly for early-stage impact ventures and projects, bringing complex early-stage projects to fruition using agile planning and collaboration. Sasha is a social entrepreneur with a background in investment banking. She founded Blubel, an award-winning social enterprise, where she led the development of an innovative tech product from an […]
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 […]
Seigo Robinson

Expertise: Solving tough challenges by questioning assumptions to uncover new information and develop deep insights. Seigo has worked as a strategy consultant in London, New York and the Middle East across various sectors including energy, industrials and healthcare. His work has ranged from performing a feasibility study of a sovereign wealth fund for a […]
Abi Childs

Expertise: Bringing together multiple stakeholders with competing interests to build strategies that matter for real people and create change in small actionable steps Abi has extensive leadership and project management experience in both private and third sector organisations. She began her career in private equity and real estate investment and worked internationally in Switzerland and […]
Nadia Laabs

Expertise: Developing business plans for organisations and finding innovative alternatives with actionable solutions to the challenges they are trying to tackle. Nadia has experience in increasing efficiency, sustainability, and business growth of mission-driven organisations in both the private and public sector. She started her career as an engineer at Procter & Gamble working in consumer research and […]