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Julia Abel: Inspiring Scotland (Director of Funds)
Janet Adam: Clackmannanshire Family Wellbeing Partnership (Senior Lead)
Jillian Adie: NHS Lothian (Child Poverty Lead)
Jonathan Aitken: Scottish Union of Supported Employment (Project Coordinator)
Julie Aitken: Corra Foundation (Policy and Communications Manager)
Saima Akhtar: West Lothian Council, West Lothian Advice Shop (Advice Worker)
Peter Allan: Dundee City Council (Community Planning Manager)
Dr Mirjam Allik: University of Glasgow (School of Health and Wellbeing)
Shravya Allumalla: Glasgow Caledonian University (Yunus Centre)
Professor Isobel Anderson: University of Stirling (Faculty of Social Science)
Lee Anthony: OPFS (Lead Practitioner)
Dr Julie Arnot: Public Health Scotland (Senior Health Improvement Officer)
Dr Natalija Atas: Liverpool Hope University (Department of Social Science)
Anna Baillie: University of Glasgow (MRC/CSO Social and Public Health Science Research Unit)
Dr Keith Baker: Glasgow Caledonian University (Department of Civil Engineering and Environmental Management)
Dr Hayley Bennett: University of Edinburgh (School of Social and Political Science)
Dr Megan Blake: University of Sheffield (Department of Geography)
Yvonne Blake: Roots to Return
Dr David Blane: University of Glasgow (Institute of Health and Wellbeing)
Nicola Bowman: The Poverty Alliance (Research Officer)
Bernadette Bradley: Glasgow Caledonian University (Department of Nursing and Community Health)
Stephen Brooks: West Dunbartonshire Council (Child Poverty Lead)
Dr Richard Brunner: University of Glasgow (School of Social and Political Sciences)
Donna Burnett: Public Health Scotland (Organisational Lead, Child Poverty)
Dr Claire Bynner: University of Edinburgh (School of Education)
John Campbell: North Lanarkshire Council (Financial Inclusion Manager)
Coryn Carmichael: Fife Council (Research and Insight Manager)
Dr Stephanie Chambers: University of Glasgow (School of Health and Wellbeing)
Dr David Clelland: University of Glasgow (School of Social and Environmental Sustainability)
Jacky Close: Faith in the Community Dundee (Project Lead)
Beth Cloughton: University of Glasgow (School of Social and Political Sciences)
Dr Gregor Clunie: Glasgow Caledonian University (Division of Sociology)
Emma Congreve: University of Strathclyde, Fraser of Allander Institute (Deputy Director)
Pietra Costaglione: Largs Food Bank (Volunteer)
Michelle Crombie: City of Aberdeen Council (Strategic Lead, Prevention and Community Empowerment)
Eleanor Cunningham: City of Edinburgh Council (Lead Policy and Insight Officer)
Dr Mags Currie: The James Hutton Institute (Social, Economic and Geographical Sciences Department)
Maeve Curtin: Glasgow Caledonian University (Yunus Centre)
Wendy Davidson: Scottish Borders Council (Child Poverty Employability Co-ordinator)
Paul Davies: Dundee City Council (Senior Community Planning Manager)
Dr Chris Deeming: University of Strathclyde (Social Work and Social Policy)
Shaheena Din: Perth and Kinross Association of Voluntary Services (CEO)
Professor Flora Douglas: Robert Gordon University (School of Nursing, Midwifery and Paramedic Practice)
Sandra Douglas: Back to School Bank, East Renfrewshire (Founder)
Mick Doyle: Community Development Scotland (Head of Programme)
Dr. Cara Broadley (Glasgow School of Art (School of Innovation and Technology)
Michelle Crombie (Aberdeen City Council (Prevention and Community Empowerment)
Debs Allan (Whiteinch and Scotstoun Housing Association (Communities Manager))
Dr. Ruth Slater (University of Aberdeen (Rowett Institute))
Rachel Edwards: Research Data Scotland (Public Engagement Officer)
Professor Marion Ellison: Queen Margaret University (Department of Social Sciences)
Farah Farzana: CEMO (Race Equality Mainstreaming Officer)
Gordon Ferguson: Letham For All (Manager)
Professor Suzanne Fitzpatrick: Heriot-Watt University, I: SPHERE (Director)
Dr James Foley: Glasgow Caledonian University (Division of Politics)
Jackie Galbraith: West Lothian College (Principal)
Aidan Gallacher: Actify (CEO)
Amanda Gallagher: North Lanarkshire Council, Financial Inclusion Team (Lead Officer)
Professor Laura Galloway: Heriot-Watt University (Edinburgh Business School)
Jenny Gillespie: NHS Tayside (Senior Health Promotion Officer)
Dr Sarah Goldsmith: Glasgow Clyde College (Lecturer in Childhood Studies)
Ashley Goodfellow: NHS Lothian (Child Poverty Lead)
Dr Archie Graham: University of Aberdeen (School of Education)
Professor Lindsay Graham: Independent Food Advocate
Dr Janet Greenlees: Glasgow Caledonian University (Division of History)
Dr Taulant Guma: Napier University (School of Social Sciences)
Stuart Hall: University of Glasgow (School of Education)
Nahid Hanif: West Lothian Council (Welfare Services)
Edward Harkins: Rutherglen and Cambuslang Housing Association (Chair of the Governing Board)
Chris Harkins: Glasgow Centre for Population Health (Public Health Programme Manager)
Pautz Hartwig: University of the West of Scotland (Department of Education and Social Sciences)
Professor Ed Heery: University of Cardiff (Cardiff Business School)
Emma Hiddleston: Scottish Government (Community Analysis Division)
Shona Honeyman: Glasgow City Council (Employability Lead)
Joe Howie: Edinburgh Community Food (Food and Health Development Team Lead)
Dr Katie Hunter: University of Strathclyde (School of Education)
Louise Hynd: Fife Council (Welfare Coordinator)
Dr Greig Inglis: University of the West of Scotland (School of Education and Social Sciences)
Anita Johnson: Glasgow Caledonian University (Department of Social Sciences)
Professor Vicky Johnson: UHI (Director of the Centre for Living Sustainability)
Annette Johnston: Aberdeenshire Council (Tackling Poverty and Inequalities Lead)
Nicky Joiner: Renfrewshire Council (Catering Services Manager)
Rebecca Kay: Migration Policy Scotland (Associate Director)
Dr Ewan Kerr: Glasgow Caledonian University (Department of Social Sciences)
Dr Martin Kettle: Glasgow Caledonian University (Department of Social Work)
Jo Kirby: Education Scotland (Attainment Advisor)
Professor Fumi Kitagawa: University of Birmingham (Birmingham Business School)
Annette Lang: Midlothian Council (Group Services Manager, Communities)
Hannah Langdon: Sistema Scotland (Project Assistant)
Professor Alex Law: Abertay University (Division of Sociology)
Dr Ruth Lightbody: Glasgow Caledonian University (Department of Social Sciences)
Robyn Lock: Glasgow Caledonian University (Department of Social Sciences)
Dr Kevin Lowden: University of Glasgow (School of Education)
Dr Heather Lynch: Glasgow Caledonian University (Department of Social Work)
Margaret Lynch: Perth and Kinross Council (Local Lead for Child Poverty work)
Murdo Macdonald: Bellahouston Academy (Deputy Head Teacher)
Siân Mitchell MacGregor: University of Aberdeen (Doctoral Research Student)
Dr Louise MacKellar: Glasgow Caledonian University (Department of Social Work)
Dr John MacKenzie: University of Aberdeen (Rowett Institute)
Mary Maclean: NHS Western Isles, Health Promotion Department (Senior Health Improvement Officer)
Ulrike Mautebrown: NHS Lothian (Child Poverty Lead)
Joni McArthur: Fairer Falkirk (Development Manager)
Eireann McAuley: STUC (Equality and Policy Officer)
Mairi McCallum MBE: Moray Food Plus (Project Manager)
Clare McCrum: Scottish Government (then Tackling Poverty Strategy Unit)
Kevin McDermott: Moray Council (Service Manager, Communities)
Dr Bill McDougall: Glasgow Caledonian University (Department of Social Sciences)
Pauline McGarry: City of Glasgow Council (Housing and Regeneration Services)
Dr Kris McGill: Scottish Government, Digital Ethics and Inclusion (Lead User Researcher)
Alana McGlynn: NHS Lanarkshire (Lead for Local Child Poverty work)
Dr William McGowan: Liverpool John Moores University (School of Justice Studies)
Robert McGregor: COSLA (Communities Team)
Dr Neil McHugh: Glasgow Caledonian University (Yunus Centre)
Dr David McKendrick: Glasgow Caledonian University (Department of Social Work)
Miriam McKenna: Improvement Service (Programme Manager – Inequality, Economy and Climate Change)
Fiona McKenzie: Centrestage Communities (CEO)
Professor Stephen McKinney: University of Glasgow (School of Education)
David McVey: Scran Academy (Community Food Coordinator)
Louise McVey: Inverclyde Council (Team Leader)
Dr Lucie Middlemiss: University of Leeds (Sustainability Research Institute, School of Earth and Environment)
Jennifer Milne: Kilwinning Academy (Deputy Head Teacher)
Shona Mitchell: Skills Development Scotland (Head of Operations, SW Scotland)
Robyn Moffat-Wall: Aberlour (Senior Policy Lead)
Dr Khadija Mohammed: University of the West of Scotland (School of Education and Social Sciences)
Dr Mark Molesworth: Glasgow Caledonian University (Department of Nursing and Community Health)
Dr Tom Montgomery: University of Stirling (Stirling Management School
Mandy Morgan: Scottish Pantry Network (CEO)
Cherie Morgan: Play Scotland (Director of Projects)
Callum Morrison: Glasgow Caledonian University (Yunus Centre)
Rachel Morrison: McCormick: The Poverty Alliance (Living Wage Projects Co-ordinator)
Lucy Mulvagh: Health and Social Care Alliance Scotland: the ALLIANCE (Director of Policy, Research and Impact)
Erin Murray: Scottish Borders Council (Research and Policy Officer)
Grant Murray: Aberdeenshire Council (Education)
Dr Pauline Nolan: Inclusion Scotland (Policy and Engagement)
Dr Chioma Nwafor: Glasgow Caledonian University (Department of Accounting, Finance and Risk)
Emma Osterberg: IFAN (Policy and Project Officer)
Professor Cameron Parsell: University of Queensland (School of Social Science)
Andrew Patterson: SCDC (Policy Officer)
Dr Paul Pearson: The Poverty Alliance (Research Officer)
Danny Phillios: Govan Law Centre
Dr Martin Power: University of Limerick (Department of Sociology)
Dr Amanda Ptolemy: Glasgow Caledonian University (then Department of Social Sciences)
Gerry Quinn: Glasgow City Council (Financial Inclusion and Transformation Team)
Kathryn Ray: Scottish Government (Place-based Social Justice)
Jon Reid: Larbert High School (Rector)
Penny Rimmer: Greater Manchester Poverty Action (Policy Officer)
Dr Patrick Ring: Glasgow Caledonian University (Department of Finance, Accounting and Risk)
Dr Elaine Ritch: Glasgow Caledonian University (Fashion, Marketing, Events and Tourism)
Dr Laura Robertson: The Poverty Alliance (Senior Research Officer)
Thomas Robertson: St Andrews Academy (Rights Respecting School Co-ordinator)
Chris Ross: Children in Scotland (Policy, Projects and Participation Manager)
Professor Michael Roy: University of Stirling (Department of Management, Work and Learning)
Dr Neil Russell: Glasgow Caledonian University (Department of Social Sciences)
Dr Lani Russell: Glasgow Caledonian University (Department of Social Sciences)
Professor Lopa Saxena: University of Coventry (Centre for Agroecology, Water and Resilience)
Dr Eurig Scandrett: Queen Margaret University (Department of Social Sciences)
Frazer Scott: Energy Action Scotland (CEO)
Professor Lisa Scullion: University of Salford (School of Health and Society)
Dr Rachel Shanks: University of Aberdeen (School of Education)
John Sherry: Glasgow City Council (then Child Poverty Lead)
Jardine Simpson: River Garden (General Manager)
Mary Sinclair: Improvement Service (Fundraising and Impact Manager)
Rachel Singer: ReLondon (Circular Economy Advisor)
Paul Smith: Perth and Kinross Council (Performance and Business Support, Communities)
Dr Ed Sosu: University of Strathclyde (School of Education)
Sara Spencer: CPAG (Cost of the School Day Project Manager)
Donnamarie Steel: The Robertson Trust (Programmes and Practice Officer)
Professor Artur Steiner: Glasgow Caledonian University (Yunus Centre)
Nicola Sutherland: Perth and Kinross Council (Welfare Rights and Welfare Fund)
Fraser Sutherland: Humanist Society (CEO)
Matthew Sweeney: COSLA (Policy Manager)
Dr Martin Talbut: Public Health Scotland
Emma Taylor: Fairer Falkirk (Teacher/PEF Coordinator)
Dr Nina Teasdale: Glasgow Caledonian University (Department of Social Sciences)
Dr Luke Telford: University of York (Criminal Justice and Social Policy)
Professor Morag Treanor: University of Glasgow (Urban Studies)
Dr Pal Vik: University of Salford (Salford Business School)
Mark Walmsley: Chufd (Co-founder and partner)
James Ward: Glasgow Housing Association (Managing Director)
Sheena Watson: Fife Council (Programme Manager Tackling Poverty and Preventing Crisis)
Dr David Watts: University of Aberdeen (Rowett Institute)
Anna Whelan: Rose Regeneration (Senior Researcher)
Dr Ruth Wilson: James Hutton Institute Aberdeen (Social, Economics and Geographical Sciences)
Professor Sharon Wright: University of Glasgow (Social and Political Sciences)
Neil Young: Scottish Pantry Network (Chair)
Brian McEwan: Glasgow Caledonian University (Researcher/Academic)
Donnamarie Steel: The Robertson Trust (Programmes and Practice Officer)