Steering Group
The four Directors of The Equality Trust are:
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Professor Richard Wilkinson |
Professor Kate E Pickett |
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Bill Kerry |
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BiographiesRichard Wilkinson has played a formative role in international research on the social determinants of health and on the societal effects of income inequality; his work has been published in many languages. He studied economic history at the London School of Economics before training in epidemiology. He is Professor Emeritus of Social Epidemiology at the University of Nottingham Medical School, Honorary Professor at University College London and a Visiting Professor at the University of York. Richard co-wrote The Spirit Level with Kate Pickett and is a co-founder of The Equality Trust. Email richard.wilkinson@equalitytrust.org.uk Kate Pickett is a Professor at the University of York and a National Institute for Health Research Career Scientist. She studied physical anthropology at Cambridge, nutritional sciences at Cornell and epidemiology at Berkeley before spending four years as an Assistant Professor at the University of Chicago. Kate co-wrote The Spirit Level with Richard Wilkinson and is a co-founder of The Equality Trust. Email kate.pickett@equalitytrust.org.uk Bill Kerry is a co-founder of The Equality Trust and works for the Trust as a part-time consultant. He speaks regularly for the Trust and has written and blogged for various organisations including Oxfam and the pressure group Compass. Prior to the launch of the Trust he worked as a Company Secretary across the private, charitable and social enterprise sectors. Email bill.kerry@equalitytrust.org.uk Kathryn Busby joined the Trust in February 2009, shortly prior to its launch, and works full-time as Policy & Campaigns Manager. Kathryn has nine years experience of working for charities and campaigning organisation; these include Shelter, the Forgiveness Project and the Campaign Against Arms Trade (CAAT). She is now a member of the CAAT Steering Committee and recently became their Treasurer. Email kathryn.busby@equalitytrust.org.uk |
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Advisory Group
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Michael Bartlet |
Molly Scott Cato |
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Danny Dorling |
David Erdal |
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Iona Heath |
Martin Wilkinson |
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Chris Brice |
Mike Rustin |
