Team
Joanna Averley | Print |  E-mail

Joanna AverleyChief Executive


Joanna is a town planner who has worked across all aspects of the regeneration and development industry as a consultant, researcher, client and government adviser.  She is an expert in urban policy and practitioner.

Joanna was most recently the interim CEO of Centre for Cities, an urban policy research institute, and has worked closely with Whitehall and local government on economic development and urban policy.

She was a founding Director of CABE where she set up and delivered the programme which provided technical support to local authorities and clients at the early stages of capital projects: schools, hospitals, housing, city centre master plans, strategic planning and public space.  While at CABE she undertook two secondments; as Interim Director of Design of the Olympic Delivery Authority in 2005/6 and as part of the set up team for the Homes and Communities Agency in 2008. 

Prior to CABE she worked in planning consultancy at EDAW and Llewelyn-Davies. Notably, she was heavily involved in the regeneration of Manchester City Centre in the 1990's. She is a Trustee of Centre for Cities and member of the RTPI.
 
Amanda Keane | Print |  E-mail

Amanda KeaneHaving spent nine years as Executive Director at the Investment Property Forum, Amanda now works on a freelance basis in order to spend more time with her young family. Recent clients have included Reita (The Real Estate Investment Trust Association), The Association of Real Estate Funds, The Investment Property Forum Educational Trust and now LandAid.

Amanda is a Chartered Surveyor and also qualified teacher. During her career she has worked for the Television Education Network (now known as Einstein) where she established the Chartered Surveyors’ Training Channel and she also spent four years as a Senior Lecturer at the University of Greenwich.

Amanda started her career with Fuller Peiser before moving to Richard Ellis where she specialised in hotel and leisure property. She lives in Sussex with her husband and three year old son, Dominic and one year old daughter Natasha. When she has spare time she enjoys yoga, running and good food (as long as she is not cooking!).

 
Lucy-Jayne Cummings | Print |  E-mail

Administrator

Lucy has been at LandAid for two years and has responsibility for grants and finance. Lucy has a degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and has worked in various training and development organisations before coming to LandAid. In her spare time she is a leader for Explorer Scouts.

 
Rosie Groves | Print |  E-mail

Rosie GrovesFundraising and Communications Officer


Rosie has worked at LandAid for the last five years. Before coming to LandAid she completed internships at the World Development Movement, War Child, The Forest Peoples’ Programme and Starfish Greathearts Foundation.

Rosie has a degree in Politics from the University of Leicester.

 
Sarah Johnson | Print |  E-mail

Events Officer

 


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