Alexander is Partner and Director of the UK’s oldest private bank, C. Hoare & Co. Alexander is the first of the eleventh generation of Hoare family members to run 
the bank. He is a leader in the field of social and impact investing and a founder partner of Snowball LLP. He serves as president of the Groupement Européen de Banques and as a patron of Royal Trinity Hospice.

Sir Mark is an English actor, playwright, and theatre director. He was the first artistic director of Shakespeare's Globe in London, between 1995 and 2005. Widely regarded as the greatest stage actor of his generation, Sir Mark has enjoyed an esteemed career on stage and on screen and won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor and the BAFTA Award for Best Supporting Actor for his portrayal of Rudolf Abel in Steven Spielberg's Bridge of Spies (2015).

Esther is an IY graduate. She joined IY in 2013 and went on to study at Oxford University. After graduating, she trained as an investment analyst and founded a social enterprise that works with children and young people from disadvantaged backgrounds. She is Programme Director at the charity 10,000 BlackInterns.

Danny is a British actor. As an actor of Ghanaian descent, Danny’s roles have ranged through a variety of genres within film, (Black Panther, Ear for Eye, Tarakasura, 
Star Wars), television (Killing Eve, The Crown, Harlots, Penny Dreadful) and theatre (Hymn, Almeida, Medea, National Theatre). Born and raised in London, his first pursuit of acting was at the Weekend Arts College in Kentish Town, soon leading to more intense training at the Central School of Speech and Drama.

Chinelo comes from an architecture and urban design background. In 2016, she set up a creative arts initiative in her Nigerian hometown through which she continues to empower young local artists (of different genres) to capture true African stories and foster social innovation through their art.

Amanda is the Founder of Inc Arts UK, a national body campaigning for increased inclusion in the arts sector workforce and researching retention and recruitment solutions for the sector. After a career in television and radio production, Amanda moved into campaigns management for the BBC, producing the launch and recruitment campaign for BBC Radio 1Xtra, and working with the BBC’s radio networks and orchestras on national music campaigns, winning an RTS award, two Webby awards and a CRE Race in 
the Media Award.

Cynthia is an Educational Psychologist who works with young people, their families and teachers in London. Cynthia is also a tutor on the doctoral training programme at UCL Institute of Education which trains educational psychologists. Many of the young people Cynthia works with have backgrounds which are similar to the young people that Intermission work with, in terms of coming from diverse ethnic communities, have experienced deprivation or have had difficult home lives. Cynthia will be working with Intermission to make schools, colleges and providers of alternative provision aware of how the youth theatre can offer opportunities for young people. She will also work with psychotherapists who are supporting our young people with their emotional wellbeing.

Diana Whitehead is the founder of Fourth Wall PR a specialist Arts and Culture consultancy working across the performing arts, festivals, exhibitions and events. A former journalist turned comms expert, with a solid track record for gaining National and International coverage as well as connecting projects at a grassroots level and targeting under-represented communities. Diana has advised CEOs of FTSE listed companies, worked on top level strategy and managed both large and small scale PR and marketing campaigns in-house and agency-side. Diana has collaborated extensively with a diverse range of producers, critically-acclaimed directors, playwrights and artists and worked on both large and small-scale London shows and National Tours, festivals, art installations and the digital stage.

Narinder Sagoo MBE, is a Senior Partner at Foster + Partners, is an architect, artist, and advocate for creativity and social change. With over 27 years of experience, Narinder has played a crucial role in numerous landmark projects worldwide, including the transformation of Trafalgar Square, 'The Gherkin' in London, and Apple Park in California. Renowned for his unique perspective drawings, Narinder has produced well over 25000 architectural visions in his career. His ability to communicate complex ideas in a simple manner has earned him recognition as one of the finest architectural artists of his generation. Passionate about community service and inspiration, Narinder serves as a Champion for Diversity and Inclusion within the industry.