Martin Coppack - Director, Fair By Design
Martin leads the Fair By Design team. Martin has held a range of positions, all with a common objective to place low income and vulnerable people at the heart of policy making. Martin is a Commissioner for the Financial Inclusion Commission, and also an adviser to the Canadian financial regulator on consumer protection.
Previously he has been a board member of the Association of Charitable Foundations, the Nationwide Foundation and the Institute of Consumer Affairs, as well as a Commissioner for Scope’s Commission on Extra Costs for Disabled People.
Jean de Fougerolles - Managing Partner, Fund
Kip Meek - Chairman, Fund
Kip is an Inquiry Chair at the Competition and Markets Authority, Chair of A Million Ads (an Ascension investee company) and a non-executive director of the Wireless Infrastructure Group. He is also the co-founder of the Communications Chambers, a network of senior communications industry professionals, providing public policy and strategic advice to the industry. He was previously a board member of Ofcom.
Emma Steele - Investment Director, Fund
Emma is FBD’s dedicated Investment Director. Emma joined from Eastside Primetimers, where she advised charities and social enterprises of various sizes and sectors on investment readiness and capacity building projects. Prior to that, Emma spent 5 years in Corporate Banking at Santander Bank. Emma has a Master’s Degree in Development Economics from the University of Sussex.
Carl Packman - Head of Corporate Engagement, Fair By Design
Carl previously worked for Toynbee Hall leading research on poverty, financial resilience and capability. Before that he worked with a number of charities, think tanks and academics as a freelancer specialising in research on the impact of high cost credit on people’s personal finances. He has written two books on the subject.
Sam Marchant - Investment Associate, Fund
Sam launched his first business, a low sugar snack bar brand, while studying at university with the aim of tackling obesity and diabetes with honestly healthy snacks. Since scaling this business internationally, he has become an investor in a wide number of impact-focused businesses and is a trustee of a UK based charity that supports food programmes across India.
Frankie Galvin - Public Affairs and Communications Officer, Fair By Design
Frankie joined Fair by Design from Sufra NW London, a food bank and community hub, where he worked as a Communications Officer. Prior to this he worked at the Equality Trust, working on their London Advocacy Project and Equal Pay 50 campaign. He has a long-standing affinity for the work of Fair by Design, having worked as an Intern at Barrow Cadbury when Fair by Design launched in 2018.
