Susan Postlethwaite is Professor of Fashion Technologies at the Manchester Fashion Institute and Director of the Robotics Living Lab (RoLL). She is an alumna of the prestigious Policy Fellowship
As Chief Executive at national charity The Glass-House Community Led Design since 2005, Sophia is an impassioned champion of design quality and place equity. She advocates and enables design
Stevie is the Design & Innovation Lead and founder of Glasgow’s Centre for Civic Innovation in Scotland’s largest local authority. His pioneering citizen-centered team is responsible for
Tom is a technical biodiversity specialist with over 15 years’ experience in nature-focused design, strategy and advisory work. He acts to deliver inclusive projects that protect and restore
Sean is a senior service designer with over 20 years of experience in creating and improving services across various sectors, including government, non-departmental public bodies, charities,
Lynne is a freelance sustainability consultant with a track record of delivery over 25 years, working mainly in the built environment sector. She combines her technical knowledge of sustainability
Patricia advises civic and business leaders on the dynamics and creation of positive urban change. This draws on 25 years of influencing and improving urban environments and economies, pioneering
Kay is a Chartered Landscape Architect with an MA in Urban Design, specialising in the heritage sector. Their work revolves around navigating dynamic and challenging landscapes. Kay advocates for a
Valerie Owen is a Chartered Architect, Town Planner, Development Surveyor & Environmentalist; she is an expert in sustainable development & regeneration. In her early career, Valerie specialized in
Cory is an award-winning strategic design leader and educator. As Director of Strategic Design at Perago, she focuses on solving big-picture problems in public services, education, and climate change
