about us

Proven leaders in Local Government and systems change with over 30 years of experience driving improvement across local government and cross-sector partnerships

TOM BARRETT

Visionary Programme Director and MBA with 15 + years experience leading large-scale public sector transformation initiatives

  • Provided strategic leadership for anti-poverty work in a complex inner-London borough

  • Led on implementation of FSM opt-out across London

  • Experienced children’s social care improvement and health and social care integration Programme Lead

LAURA STOKER

Experienced leader working in poverty, homelessness and housing solutions, providing innovative and data-driven initiatives

  • Developed and co-designed Tackling Poverty strategy and action plan at a complex inner London authority

  • Delivered Free School Meal opt-out and advisor to local authorities across England

  • Convenor and chair of London Anti-Poverty Leads group