Meet our Commissioners

  • Penny Gane

    Founder & Chair

  • Rebecca Mear

    Vice-Chair

  • Zara Nanu

    Gender Equality Research & Strategy Commissioner

  • Sandra Gordon

    Women in Business Charter

  • Victoria Matthews

    Business West

  • Dr Joanne Medhurst

    Women’s Health

  • Prof. Jane White

    University of Bath

  • Prof Clare Wilkinson

    UWE Bristol

  • Kelly Gillett

    South Gloucestershire & Stroud College

  • Katy Taylor

    Bristol Women’s Voice

  • Sue Cohen

    Co-Chair Economy Task Group (with Diane Bunyan)

  • Plus:

    Pam Turton & Kay Howick - West of England Mayoral Combined Authority

    Cllr Lisa Stone - Bristol City Council

    Cllr Alison Evans - South Glos Council

    Cllr Dine Romero - BANES Council

    Amanda Webb - NHS

    Lorett Spierenburg & Charlotte Stone - Avon & Somerset Police

    Sadie Fulton - TUC

    Paula Lyons - Avon Fire & Rescue Service

    Jacqui Ford - Bath College

    Melissa Mulhall - Bath Spa University

    Lucinda Parr - University of Bristol

    Sarah O’Leary - Next Link Housing

    Ben Pykett - PWC

    Carmen Peacock - Lloyds Bank

    Jenny Tragner - SW Group