Biography
Sally has worked throughout her career on poverty, inequality and exclusion. In 2023 she founded Inclusive New Normal, a social enterprise aiming to drive forward learning arising through the Covid-19 pandemic, towards a safe, inclusive new normal. Former roles include Chair of the Scottish Commission on Social Security (Scottish Government) and Disability Employment Advisory Group (UK Government), CEO of Inclusion Scotland and Child Poverty Action Group (UK), senior civil servant in the Office for Disability Issues, DWP and Care Inspectorate Board member. She has a Phd on diversity and social inclusion (University of Edinburgh) and an Honorary Doctorate (University of Stirling), was a visiting lecturer (Queen Margaret University College), and member of numerous research advisory committees including the LSE's Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion. Her first degree was in Fine Art (Slade School, University College London). She is a disabled person, and at high risk from Covid or, more accurately, responses to it.
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