Interim Enterprise Director

• Mar 2023 - Present

Project Manager Social Business Wales (New Starts)

• Nov 2019 - Present

Managing an ERDF project providing support to new start social enterprises across Wales.

Community Shares Wales Project Manager

• Nov 2016 - Nov 2019

to manage and oversee the Community Shares Wales project which is a 3 year funded project to raise awareness of Community Shares as a financial model for raising funds within Wales. the scheme will support 15 organisations to raise a community share offer over the project lifespan

Committee Member

• Jan 2022 - Present

Volunteer director

• Sep 2018 - Present

Providing a strategic overview of THRIVES trading arm and ensuring that the business operates with good governance and sustainably. Providing a strategic overview of THRIVES trading arm and ensuring that the business operates with good governance and sustainably.

Director

• Apr 2019 - Mar 2023

To provide good governance and strategic direction of the Coop Loan Fund and be a welsh representative in promoting the fund. To provide good governance and strategic direction of the Coop Loan Fund and be a welsh representative in promoting the fund.

Community Asset Transfer officer

• Nov 2015 - Mar 2023

leading on the Community Asset Transfer of community buildings to the ownership and management of the voluntary and social enterprise sector

South East Wales Community Economic Development Social Economy Officer

• Jun 2011 - Nov 2015

managing a £2.1m grant programme to set up and grow the social enterprise sector within Bridgend

Rural Discovery Coordinator (Maternity Cover)

• Jun 2010 - Jun 2011

management of tourism projects delivered under the RDP programme including walking festival, heritage projects and events. management of budgets and external contracts

Chairperson/Director

• Sep 2009 - Mar 2023

overseeing the strategic development and financial management of the company as chairperson. Managing the Managing Director and overseeing work programmes and strategic development plans. stepped down as chair in 2012 but currently director and trustee. overseeing the strategic development and financial management of the company as chairperson. Managing the Managing Director and overseeing work programmes and strategic development plans. stepped down as chair in 2012 but currently director and trustee.

Senior Project Officer

• Apr 2009 - Jun 2010

delivering ILM training to women and working with employers to improve equal policies and practices and become employers of choice. working on agile nation ESF project. Managing target performance and outcomes. delivering ILM training to women and working with employers to improve equal policies and practices and become employers of choice. working on agile nation ESF project. Managing target performance and outcomes.

Project Development Manager

• Aug 2005 - Apr 2009

taking the lead for fundraising for a £1.5m turnover development trust. Management of contracts, developing fundraising bids, performance and improvement, monitoring and evaluation, strategic review and supporting the CEO in policy development. Management of externally funded projects. taking the lead for fundraising for a £1.5m turnover development trust. Management of contracts, developing fundraising bids, performance and improvement, monitoring and evaluation, strategic review and supporting the CEO in policy development. Management of externally funded projects.