The Task force
Our leadership team is made up of the most esteemed executives in the UK working for diversity and equity in music.
Paulette Long OBE
UK Music, The Arts Council England (LACM), Music Publisher Association
Yvette Griffith OBE
Chief Executive NYJO
Jamil Sheriff
Head of Jazz at Leeds Conservatoire
Shabaka Hutchings
International Jazz Musician
Adem Holness FRSA
Head of Music at SXSW London
Faryal Khan-Thompson
SVP of Marketing and Community Engagement at CD Baby
Mykaell Riley
Musician and music historian
Kate Miguda
Classical Musician, National Youth Orchestras of Scotland board member
Richard Henry
Musician and Professor of Jazz Trombone, Trinity Laban
Cleveland Watkiss MBE
International jazz musician
Victor Redwood-Sawyerr
Founder at RED 1 ARTS, Managing Director at ILUVLIVE