
Writing about and interested in creativity, communities, democratic and participatory decision-making, placemaking, funding and philanthropy. Currently Chief Executive of Whale Arts in Wester Hailes, Edinburgh, a community based and community led creative hub and from August 2022 will be seconded to EVOC for 12 months to lead the development and test feasibility of Regenerative Futures Fund Edinburgh a new approach to long-term (10 year) unrestricted funding for community based organistions in Edinburgh to work towards ending poverty and net zero (more on this to come via regular working in the open).