Joe is in charge of the Society’s internal and external communications. This covers the production of the Fellows’ bulletin and our monthly newsletter. He also manages our website and social media channels. He supports the rest of the team by promoting the research and policy work we do, ... Read More

Fiona is the Head of Public Policy at LSW. She is responsible for leading our policy advice and public affairs work, thereby delivering one of our four key strategic priorities: “Contribute to major policy solutions by providing independent advice and facilitating knowledge exchange”. Fiona is also responsible ... Read More

Menna is the Society’s Events Assistant. She helps organize and facilitate our online and in-person events. Menna works closely with the Head of Equity and Engagement to deliver events for the Fellowship and external audiences, while also supporting our communications work. Menna completed her undergraduate degree... Read More

Helen serves as the Governance Officer for LSW, where she plays a vital role in supporting the Clerk and ensuring that all governance, constitutional, and procedural requirements are adhered to. She helps to maintain high standards of governance by ensuring that the governing body operates effectively and is fully equi... Read More

Olivia is the Chief Executive of the Learned Society of Wales. She has overall responsibility for the running of the Society, manages the LSW staff team and ensures the delivery the society’s strategic plan by coordinating with and reporting to Council. Read More

Charlotte is the Society’s Events Assistant. She helps organize and facilitate our online and in-person events. Charlotte works closely with the Head of Public Policy to deliver events for the Fellowship and external audiences, while also supporting our communications work. Before joining The Society in 2025, Char... Read More

As the Researcher Development Programme Lead at the Learned Society of Wales, I am responsible for designing and delivering a dynamic and impactful programme that supports the professional growth of Early Career Researchers (ECRs) across Wales. A key aspect of my role involves working with the LSW Advisory Group for Re... Read More

Arsha Kaur is the Researcher Development Programme Officer at the Learned Society of Wales, where she works closely with the Researcher Development Programme Manager to support the development of researchers and research communities across Wales. Previously, Arsha worked as a Community Development Support Officer (H... Read More

Haydeé is the Clerk to the Council. She is responsible for providing advice on governance, constitutional and procedural matters and ensuring that the governing body is operating effectively and able to meet all its statutory duties. As the Governance and Operations manager, Haydeé is pivotal in ensuring the smooth r... Read More

Dr Rhian Powell is our Programme Officer for Researcher Development. Rhian, who joined us from the Wales In... Read More