Alex Bacon
- They / Them
- Training and Events Lead
NADP People
Meet the people behind NADP — our president, board of directors, office staff, and advisers who work to advance disability inclusion across further and higher education.
NADP Office
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Alice Speller
- She / Her
- Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
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Amy Barker
- She / Her
- Operations and Project Manager
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Kelly Thomas
- She / Her
- Membership, Communications and Engagement Lead
President
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Jess Thom
- President
Directors
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Annie Beckett
- She / Her
- Director
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Daniel Parrott
- Adviser for Wales
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Danny Clegg
- He / Him
- Director
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Elizabeth Back
- She / Her
- Director
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Fiona Kolontari
- She / Her
- Director
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Gary McGladdery
- He / Him
- Vice Chair
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Harriet Cannon
- She / Her
- Director
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Helen Young
- She / Her
- Director
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Piers Wilkinson
- They / Them
- Director
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Sarah Todd
- She / Her
- Chair of the Board of Directors
Advisers
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Adam Hyland
- He / Him
- Professional Development and Training Advisor
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Dr John Harding
- He / Him
- Company Secretary and Adviser
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Jonathan Staal
- He / Him
- Adviser for Scotland
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Nicola Martin
- She / Her
- Research Advisor
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Paddy Turner
- He / Him
- Accreditation Advisor
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Stephen Harper
- He / Him
- Adviser for Northern Ireland
Board of directors' sub-groups
The NADP Board comprises of the following standing committees and action groups 2025-26. The membership of the groups is reviewed at our Strategic Planning event each year.
Audit and Risk Committee
- James O'Brien (Chair)
- Dr. Priya Sharma
Education and Policy Committee
- Prof. Sarah Mitchell (Chair)
- Dr. Alan Davies