Georgia was appointed Leader of Camden Council in May 2017 and has served as a Councillor for Kentish Town Ward since 2010. Prior to becoming leader, she held cabinet roles responsible for young people, economic growth and adult social care. She launched the STEAM Commission in 2016. Georgia has a particular interest in youth politics and published a book called Wasted: How Misunderstanding Young Britain Threatens Our Future, drawing on two years spent travelling around the UK interviewing young people. Georgia is also a member of the London Councils Executive (Skills & Employment), Member of London Economic Action Partnership (LEAP) Board, Chair of Central London Forward Employment and Skills Board, Chair of Euston Strategic Board, Co-chair of Skills for London Taskforce and a Governor of William Ellis School.

 

TitleYoung People as the Future of Knowledge
VenueKnowledge Centre Theatre
Time15:30 – 16:30