John Wallace
Associate Consultant

Background

• 14 years experience of working in the public and third sectors
• 4 years working for The Big Issue in the North Trust, as the primary fundraiser and member of the senior management team developing innovative solutions to homelessness and social exclusion
• 6 years experience in international development, international competitive tendering, contract negotiation and grant management
• Background in journalism

Education

• Master of Philosophy (research degree) – European Structural Funding: A Study of the Decision Making Processes of the Integrated Development Operation.
• BA(Hons) Politics
• National Council for the Training of Journalists
• Common Purpose Manchester 2001

Projects

• Currently working to grow the FSquared Foundation - the charitable arm of FSquared Ltd, dedicated to increasing the impact of sustainable regeneration activities for communities

Other

• John may be well travelled but that did not prevent him from asking a police officer where he could find the Hollywood Walk of Fame on his first ever visit to New York