Graham Bell

Graham Bell – Chief Executive, Kibble

2018 Cohort

Graham is the Chief Executive at Kibble, one of Scotland’s oldest charities now operating as a social enterprise. He joined the organisation in 1993 and has been responsible for adapting it to become a multi-service centre for young people at risk.

He was a Winston Churchill Memorial Trust Travel Fellow and completed the Social Entrepreneurship Programme at INSEAD and Strategy Non-Profit Organisations at the Graduate School of Business at Stanford University, generated a wealth of fresh approaches.

With over 38 years of national and international experience, encompassing residential child care, youth work and the third sector, he is a former non-executive director of Children in Scotland, CCC Training, Traidcraft plc and Turning Point Scotland.

Anwar Ali

Anwar Ali is a social entrepreneur, devoted family man, Co-Founder and highly motivated CEO of Upturn Enterprise Limited with over 20 years management experience leading teams that make a difference to people, communities and business.
Claire Dove CBE DL

Claire Dove OBE DL was recently appointed as the Crown Representative for the Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise Sector. She is a passionate champion of the social enterprise movement.
Clive Hirst

Clive believes our society and environment can best be preserved when social enterprise becomes the preferred model for business. He is a passionate advocate for the values of social enterprise.
Elaine Lilley

Elaine Lilley founded The EBP in 2001. During her time leading the organisation Elaine guided it to become one of the UK’s foremost social enterprises.
Faisal Rahman

Faisel has work in the field of financial exclusion for more than 20 years. Initially with the Grameen and World Bank in Bangladesh, for the last 17 years he focused his work in the UK and Europe. In 2000 he set up the first microcredit program in London’s east end, and in 2005 launched Fair Finance, a social enterprise tackling financial exclusion in the UK.