Team
Anthony Painter
Director of the Action and Research Centre
Anthony leads the Action and Research Centre and its work around the three change aims – creativity, learning and development; economy, enterprise and manufacturing; and public services and communities.
Julian Thompson
Former Director of Enterprise
Julian has worked as a social researcher for 10 years. Specialising in qualitative methods, he has undertaken major participatory research programmes and strategic futures work for government, voluntary sector and private sector organisations.