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Paul Nowak

General Secretary

Kate Bell

Assistant General Secretary

Alex Rossiter

Director of Communications

Kudsia Batool

Director of Equalities

Nicola Smith

Director of Policy

Sian Elliott

Director of Organising

Shavanah Taj

TUC Cymru, General Secretary

Matt Dykes

Assistant Director, External Relations

Mariela Kohon

Assistant Director, Strategy and Delivery

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Sam Gurney

Regional Secretary, LESE

Dave Pike

Regional Secretary, North East, Yorkshire & the Humber

Ines Lage

Regional Secretary, South West

Stuart Richards

Regional Secretary, Midlands

Jay Mckenna

Regional Secretary, North West

Policy experts

Anna Markova

Senior Policy Officer - Industry and Climate

Mika Minio-Paluello

Senior Policy Officer - Industry and Climate

Ali Poncia

Policy Officer - Decarbonising Industry

Geoff Tily

Senior Economist - Macroeconomic Policy and Analysis

Alex Collinson

Policy Officer - Analysis and Research

Afzal Rahman

Policy Officer - Pay and Employment

Janet Williamson

Senior Policy Officer - Corporate Governance Policy and Collective Bargaining

Tim Sharp

Senior Policy Officer - Trade Union and Employment Law

Matt Creagh

Policy Officer - Employment Rights

Anjum Klair

Policy Officer - Labour Market and Social Security

Jack Jones

Policy Officer - Pensions

Adam Cantwell-Corn

Policy Officer - TUC Tech Project

Nisreen Mansour

Senior Policy Officer

Abigail Hunt

Policy Officer - Public Services

Joe Allen

Policy Officer - Public Services

Julia Jones

Policy Officer - Learning and Skills

Vic Jones

Head of Equality

Alice Arkwright

Policy Officer - Equality and Strategy

Nikki Pound

Policy Officer - Women’s Equality

Quinn Roache

Policy Officer - LGBT+ and Disabled Workers

Ceri Williams

Policy Officer - TUC Cymru

Rhianydd Williams

Equality and Policy Officer - TUC Cymru

Shelly Asquith

Policy Officer - Health, Safety & Wellbeing

Rosa Crawford

Head of International

Sharon Sukhram

Policy Officer - Commonwealth, International Development, International Slavery

Stephen Russell

Senior International Officer

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