Jacqueline Courtenay
Mother – Writer – Campaigner – Speaker
ABOUT
Jacqueline is a Governance, Risk and Compliance professional who specialises in the Financial and Legal Services industry. With an appreciation for giving back to her community, Jacqueline is a former School Governor at a London school, has served as a Committee Treasurer at a residents management organisation and continues to campaign for societal issues. Most notably, Jacqueline has organised the solidarity rally for Child Q outside Hackney Town Hall which took place in March 2022 and has firmly added her voice to calls for dignity in education and for an end to police strip searches of children in schools. For her work in relation to the Child Q incident, Jacqueline has worked with Stand Up To Racism UK and featured on The Voice, BBC Breakfast, BBC Woman’s Hour and BBC News – click here for more.
Jacqueline holds a 2:1 Bachelor’s degree in Business Management and Accounting from Roehampton University and is passionate about bringing morality to business through corporate governance, business ethics and compliance in the Financial Services.
A Londoner through and through, Jacqueline is a global citizen who was born, raised and schooled mostly in London, but spent a year of her primary education schooling in Ghana before returning to the UK again. Proud of her Ghanaian roots and her British upbringing, Jacqueline has a keen interest in the intersectionalities of identity, race, gender and class and explores these themes in all areas of her work.
GET IN TOUCH
Jacqueline is available for collaborations and talks.
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