Staff

CFE has strong team of staff with strategic, research and project management skills.



Abigail Diamond

   

Managing Director


Abigail has many years experience in social research in both consultancy and academia and has led many national evaluations concerning further and higher education and workforce development. She specialises in programme.....
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Sarah Trivedi

   

Director of Corporate Services


Sarah has an Honours degree in Public Administration. She is currently the Director of Corporate Services which includes overseeing the company’s finance, human resources, communications and IT functions. In.....
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Hayley Lamb

   

Senior Research Manager


Hayley holds a BSc in Social Policy from Loughborough University and an MA in Social Policy from the University of Birmingham. Hayley began her career at the International Centre for Guidance Studies (ICeGS), University.....
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Jon Adamson

   

Senior Research Manager


Jon is a highly talented researcher experienced in conducting qualitative and quantitative research projects for local government and the voluntary sector. In particular, Jon has great expertise in consulting and.....
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Lindsey Bowes

   

Senior Research Manager


Lindsey holds a BA (Hons) Sociology with a research methodology major from Birmingham City University (formerly UCE), and a MSc in Researching Work and Learning from the University of Leicester. She has over 15 years.....
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Tristram Hughes

   

Senior Research Manager


Tristram holds an MA in History and a BA (Hons) in History and Politics, both from the University of Warwick. He previously worked for a commercial online market research company specialising in “buzz.....
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James Evans

   

Research Manager


James has over 10 years research experience in the fields of social theory, policy and public services, workforce development, skills and labour market trends. Previously James was the Director of Research and.....
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Rachel Moreton

   

Research Manager


Rachel is an experienced social researcher and project manager within the public and voluntary sectors. She has worked on a range of projects involving literature reviews, survey design, depth-interviewing, focus group.....
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Sarah Neat

   

Research Manager


Sarah is a member of the SRA; she holds an MSC in Applied Criminology and a BA in Criminology both from the University of Leicester. Since joining CFE Sarah has worked on a number of projects including: An Impact.....
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Stephen Jones

   

Research Manager


Stephen holds a PhD in Sociology and a Masters in Social Research from Goldsmiths, University of London, and a degree in Geography from the University of Leeds. He has taught sociology and qualitative and quantitative.....
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Jonathan Sheen

   

Senior Research Executive


Jonathan holds a BA (hons) in History and Politics from the University of Leicester, and the Market Research Society Advanced Certificate in Market and Social Research Practice. At CFE, Jonathan has undertaken.....
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Peter Howe

   

Senior Research Executive


Peter holds a BA (Hons) in Human Geography and the Advanced Certificate in Market and Social Research Practice. He has contributed to the successful delivery of several regional and national workforce development.....
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Sophie Spong

   

Senior Research Executive


Sophie holds a BSc (Hons) in Psychology from the University of Birmingham. Since joining CFE, she has worked on a variety of programme management and research based projects within the employment and skills policy.....
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Tej Nathwani

   

Research Executive


Tej holds a first class BSc (Hons) Economics from the University of Warwick. He has experience in advanced data analysis and quantitative methods, having studied Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, and Econometrics. Tej.....
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Katie Gray

   

Finance Coordinator


Katie joined CFE in March 2008 and currently works as a Finance Coordinator. She is currently working towards the AAT Qualification (Association of Accounting Technicians). Katie’s duties include; Purchase.....
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