Janet Burgess M.B.E.
Janet Burgess M.B.E. is a representative of Cloudesley, of which she has been a trustee for eight years. Janet served as a councillor on Islington Council for 25 years before stepping down in May 2026. During this time, Janet spent one year as Mayor, and just over ten years on the Executive with portfolios including Public Health, Sport, and Adult Social Services. She was also Deputy Leader for seven years.
Joanna Keefe
Jo Keefe is the Global Corporate Responsibility Manager at Linklaters.
Emma Brown
Emma Brown is the Global Strategy and Execution Director at Macquarie Group.
Max Bull
Max Bull is Chief Commercial Officer at the Business Design Centre (BDC), bringing over 25 years’ experience in the events and venue sector.
Abdou Sidibe
Abdou is Director of grants at Paul Hamlyn Foundation, one of the largest independent grant-making organisations in the UK.
Edmund Brandt
Edmund Brandt is a member of the Islington Giving Board and brings a wealth of investment and finance experience, alongside his volunteering roles.