Working with the Chair of the Board of Trustees, she takes joint responsibility for strategic leadership. She is a business person who has been fortunate enough to find a field where she loves to work. Following many years in leadership roles, she is now a Fellow Member of the Institute of Leadership and Management and holds an Executive Masters in Business (MBA) which focused on workplace sickness. Her Health Economics PhD researched the cost-effectiveness of Mindfulness in the Workplace. She feels very blessed to be working in an area where she is supported in her desire to promote positive mental health in all areas of society, working with mindfulness and mindful behaviours to enable this.

She is passionate about supportive leadership, building connections, and working in a collaborative way to increase impact on a global scale. She works hard to establish a ‘container of care’ around all she does, focusing on accessibility and quality when working here at Oxford Mindfulness. As the Chief Executive Officer, she leads the business planning and operations, ensuring work is aligned with the Charity’s Board-approved Business Plan. She works with the leadership team to implement the strategic vision and their portfolio of offerings. She also works closely with the leads in the team to ensure their curriculums are of the best quality, relevant, updated, financially viable, and accessible.