Jane McCloskey 

Jane is an accredited coach, advisor, leader, facilitator and change maker of 30 years experience. Her experience spans FTSE 100 companies, the UK's major broadcasters, academia, UK National and local government and the public, private, not-for-profit and SME sectors. She nurtures, develops and amplifies talent and creates impactful and dynamic people and content strategies for businesses large and small. Jane also has an eclectic private client list. 

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Jane's coaching clients range from new leaders and entrepreneurs to on-screen talent, seasoned executives and board members. She supports performers and individuals with public profile to reflect, re-balance and raise their game. Jane's positive approach improves her clients happiness, confidence, personal impact and strategic thinking for life and career. Her client work embraces talent coaching, executive coaching, performer/presenter mentoring and life coaching. 

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After 25 years in leadership, Jane gained her coaching accreditation at the renown Ashridge Hult International Business School where she is now an associate coach. She is also a mindfulness advocate and has her own invaluable daily practise. 

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Supporting her ESG advisory work, Jane has served on fourteen Boards as a non-executive director, trustee and independent Chair. Jane Chaired The National Dance Company for five years including during the pandemic and was credited with creating an exemplar of Board composition and culture. She was the first Independent Trustee at IOSH and has served on multiple Audit and Risk Committees. In her environmental work Jane was the BBC's Controller of Sustainability and a founder board member of Albert the industry-wide carbon calculator. She has advised DEFRA on food sustainability strategy as part of The Great Food Plan and was a Trustee of Marwell Wildlife a leading global conservation trust. She has deep experience of governance, corporate purpose, social action, audit and risk management. 

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In her executive career Jane held a sequence of leadership roles at ITV and the BBC including as the BBC's Director of Organisational Change and Controller, Strategic Partnerships which saw her co-create the BBC/Arts Council digital channel The Space. She is an RTS award winning Executive Producer and has been a Professor of Broadcast Media.

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Jane divides her time between the UK and Tuscany. 

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