Meet the team

Josie leads on strategy and innovation, seeking new and disruptive ways to challenge the status quo, working with our partners to forge an inclusive sector.

Bibi leads the Creative Access team, working with individuals and partners to drive further change . She was previously MD of comms agency, Golin.

Sara helps the Programmes team to deliver our career support programmes. She is passionate about building diverse and inclusive spaces in the creative industries.

Lucy works with our trainers organising training sessions for our employer partners, ranging from mental health and wellbeing to race and inclusion in the workplace.

Ella crafts and amplifies Creative Access’ public profile to reach underrepresented creative talent. Formerly of Publicis Groupe, Ketchum and The Wall Street Journal.

A leading diversity and equity expert, Elonka supports creative organisations to develop more inclusive cultures and outputs; to move from words to action.

Fabienne brings her knowledge and experience of mental health and emotional wellbeing to promote safe and containing work practices and cultures for partners and individuals.

Ellie is part of our Access team, handling internal recruitment and assisting with our opportunities board. She's passionate about community engagement and reducing social inequalities.

Bil-Marjiyah supports the growth of our community of individuals from groups under-represented in the creative economy by building partnerships with relevant organisations, as well as ...

Sab promotes our Opportunities, helping employers and individuals connect and engage across opportunities through creative content. Sab has experience with job boards across various industries.

Rochelle assists with Creative Access’ communications and social media, ensuring that our content and resources find their audience and resonate with them.

Asha supports across the CRM database, allowing us to harness data to measure impact and best support individuals and partners.

Yasmin oversees our support programmes for individuals from under-represented backgrounds looking to progress their creative careers, including mentoring, bursaries, leadership training and university partnerships.

Simon is a disability and diversity consultant and brings his knowledge and lived experience to training teams on disability within the workplace.

Consultant clinical psychologist, Victoria, supports adults to be their best selves and asks employers to consider the unique skills people with different thinking styles bring.

Bhavini leads on our work with employer partners and alumni accessing the Development Programme, delivering a suite of training to maximise skills and support career ...

Vanessa supports our listing and recruitment services in writing inclusive job adverts, performance analysis and promoting exciting opportunities on social media.

Colleen was producer and reporter for the BBC for over 16 years and brings her lived experience and expertise to our employer training workshops.

Richard oversees our Creative Access mentoring programme with alumni and employer partners. Richard is passionate about developing young people's potential in the creative arts.

Becky manages our Salesforce CRM database and designs systems to collect and analyse data on social impact. She has previous experience working within non-profits.

Amanda helps deliver content within the entry and development programmes. She’s passionate about diversifying the creative industry to create more open, welcoming spaces for ...

Wendy is a clinical psychologist trained in a number of disciplines including CBT, Systemic Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment therapy and other mindfulness-based therapies.

Laura supports people from under-represented backgrounds into employment; to access creative careers and secure both jobs and paid training opportunities in creative companies.

Theo populates our opportunities page with the hundreds of internships and jobs that we advertise through our networks.

An award-winning network journalist and elite executive coach with expertise in leadership and communication, Lynn is determined to improve representation from entry-level to CEO.

Poppy supports both our employer training and our comms & marketing departments. She's passionate about making the creative industries representative of our society.