Campaign Steering Group
Rt Hon. Justine Greening
Co-founder and former MP, Justine was born in Rotherham where she attended Oakwood Comprehensive School, and later graduated from the University of Southampton. Justine was Secretary of State for Education and Minister for Women & Equalities from July 2016–January 2018. Previously, she served as Secretary of State for International Development, Secretary of State for Transport and Economic Secretary to the Treasury.
David Harrison
Co-founder, David has over 30 years business experience and is managing partner of Newcastle upon Tyne based True Potential LLP, one of the UK’s fastest growing financial technology firms and recently named “European Business of the Year.”
Lord John Bird MBE
John Bird is a social entrepreneur and crossbench life peer. He is best known as the founder of The Big Issue, and his work to help the homeless. As a Crossbencher in the House of Lords, John is working to dismantle and prevent the root causes of poverty in the UK.
Liv Garfield
Liv has been Chief Executive of Severn Trent since April 2014. Severn Trent is one of the three large water utilities in the UK, and is listed on the UK stock exchange, with two thousand colleagues based in its international water services business. Prior to this Liv was Chief Executive of Openreach.