Forum draws together leaders and influencers from every part of society:
FORUM'S FOUNDERS
Baroness Philippa Stroud
Philippa is the co-founder of Forum. Philippa is a Member of the House of Lords, CEO of the Alliance for Responsible Citizenship and Chair of the Social Metrics Commission. Prior to this, she was the CEO of the Legatum Institute and Co-Founder and Chief Executive of the Centre for Social Justice. She served as Special Adviser to the Rt. Hon. Iain Duncan Smith MP from 2010-15 and also to the Prime Minister from 2012.
David Stroud
David is the co-founder of Forum, the Senior Minister of ChristChurch London, a public speaker & leadership coach. He has trained leaders around the world. He is an alumnus of IMD business school and has a theology degree from Durham University.
FORUM'S VALUES
The following values underpin all that Forum seeks to achieve:
Creativity
We give our energy to creating something better rather than on criticising what already exists.
Excellence
We value quality and give our best in every setting.
Intentionality
We respond to need with creative and credible solutions.
Relationship
We value collaboration, friendship and mutual respect.
Character
We want to promote courage, generosity, justice, integrity, and compassion.
Hope
We believe positive change is possible and that opportunity is in our hands.
Service
We think it is worth giving of ourselves to create something better.