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Tchiyiwe Chihana

Tchiyiwe Chihana

Chairperson

Board Member

Tchiyiwe is Managing Director and television and radio host for African Voices Platform...

Laura Daly

Laura Daly

Trade Union Liaison Officer

Board Member

Laura is the Co-founder of online platform Socialist Think Tank...

Debbie and Jason Cridland

Debbie and Jason Cridland

Member

Board Member

Dorset Eye is an independent nonprofit news website co-founded by Debbie and Jason Cridland in June 2012...

Abla Kandalaft

Abla Kandalaft

Member

Board Member

Abla is a journalist, researcher and film programmer...

Reece Stafferton

Reece Stafferton

Community Organiser

Staff Member

Reece works part-time at the IMA to help organise, connect and support members...

James Lock

James Lock

General Secretary

Board Member

James is the Co-founder and Director at Opus Independents Ltd, Trustee on the Board of Voluntary Action Sheffield, Social Entrepreneur in Residence at Hallam University...

John Ranson

John Ranson

NUJ Officer

Board Member

John was part of the original team at The Canary. He's now an editor with Phoenix Media Co-operative...

Gary Kelly

Gary Kelly

Member

Board Member

Gary is the Founder of Milk the Cow Podcast and a content creator/writer...

Baillor Jalloh

Baillor Jalloh

Member

Board Member

Baillor is the founder and Lead Director for African Voices Platform, a South Yorkshire based independent media production organisation...

Klaudia Fior

Klaudia Fior

Communications Secretary

Board Member

A 25-year-old immigrant from Poland, who grew up in South London. Klaudia is determined to create social change with all the work she does...

Nathan Sparkes

Nathan Sparkes

Policy and Campaigns Officer

Board Member

Nathan is the Chief Executive of Hacked Off, which campaigns for media freedom and press accountability...

Zosia Brom

Zosia Brom

Member

Board Member

Zosia is the Editor at Freedom Press, dedicated and long-standing political activist and community gardener...

Thomas Barlow

Thomas Barlow

Community Organiser and Treasurer

Staff Member

Thomas works part-time at the IMA managing the operations, finances and administrative work that holds the organisation together...

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