Speakers 2026 Alex Farrow CEO, Kaleidoscope Trust Amar Abbas CEO, Youth Action Athar Abidi Head of Social, Cancer Research UK Bethany Brown Associate Director of Web Content, NSPCC Caroline Gellatly Head of Development, Full Fact Cat Ross CEO, Baby Basics UK Charmaine Griffiths Chief Executive, British Heart Foundation Clive MacTavish Chief Financial Officer, British Red Cross Dame Julia Unwin Chair, Charity Commission Dr Kit Sturgess Chair of the Board of Trustees, Cats Protection Dr Sanjiv Lingayah Director, Reframing Race Emma Pears Founder & CEO, SELFA Children’s Charity Fozia Irfan OBE Interim Chief Officer for Children, BBC Children In Need James Dunbar Chief Executive, New Start Highland Jamie Masraff CEO, OnSide Jaron Ghani Innovation Director, Numiko Kate Lee CEO, NCVO Michelle Mitchell OBE CEO, Cancer Research UK Mulima Muyunda Head of Anti‑Racism, Equity & Inclusion, Shelter Nadine Tunasi Head of Survivor Activism, Freedom from Torture Penny Wilson Director of The Festival of Trusteeship, Eastside People Richard Hunt Chief Commercial Officer, CAF Bank Rippan Vig Co-Vice Chair of Trustees, Cats Protection Ryan J. Matthews-Robinson Founder, CEO & Poet, Poetic Unity Sabina Basi Funding Director Sadie Crabtree Head of Integrated Marketing & Media, Prostate Cancer UK Simon Blake OBE Stonewall, CEO Terence Lovell Fundraising and Engagement Director, Breakthrough T1D Zoe Abrahamson Head of Sector Transformation, Bond UK Zoe Amar Trustee, Charity Digital
