Clore Social Leadership Programme selects 17 new Fellows

21 Oct 2011 News

The chief executive of the Daycare Trust, an RNIB trustee and Scope’s policy chief are among the 17 new Clore Social Fellows for 2012.

Dame Mary Marsh

The chief executive of the Daycare Trust, an RNIB trustee and Scope’s policy chief are among the 17 new Clore Social Fellows for 2012.

The 2012 intake takes the total number of Fellows to have joined the Clore Social Leadership Programme over its first three years to 47.  

Dame Mary Marsh (pictured), founding director of the programme, said the new intake have “already made an impact in the social sector and all have considerable potential”.

The initial funding of £2m from the Clore Duffield Foundation for the first four years of the programme will be boosted next year by additional grants for specialist Fellowships from the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, Deloitte, HSBC, the Monument Trust, Nesta, Pears Foundation, Paul Hamlyn Foundation, Resolution Trust, RNIB and Standard Life.

The full list of Fellows for 2012 are:

  • Sam Anderson, manager, The Junction, Edinburgh
  • Caroline Broadhurst, director, Community Care Projects, the Rank Foundation, Preston
  • Ivo Gormley, creative director, thinkpublic, London
  • Aftab Hussain, chief operating officer, Stone Soup CIC, Nottingham
  • Caroline Hukins, chief executive, The Harbour, Bristol
  • Owen Jarvis, director, the Aspire Foundation, London
  • Omar Khan, head of policy research, Runnymede Trust, London
  • Bethia McNeill, programme Lead for Youth Transitions, the Young Foundation, London
  • Jitka Markova, centre manager, The Arbour, London
  • Marie Mumby, chief operating officer, Keyfund, Newcastle
  • Susan Murray, assistant director of public affairs, Scottish Council of Voluntary Organisations, Edinburgh
  • Bally Sappal, programme manager, NEET RE-engagement, Central London Connexions, London
  • Ruth Scott, director of policy & campaigns, Scope, London
  • Anand Shukla, chief executive, Daycare Trust, London
  • Eleanor Southwood, trustee, RNIB, London
  • Mark Walton, co-director of Partnerships & Innovation, Community Development Foundation, London
  • Richard Wilson, director, Izwe, London