Core Team
Jules Olsen, CEO
Jules runs the day to day operations of the CIC and is one of the founding Directors. Her background is in events and project management and she has been managing refugee week events since 2010. Jules has been a key driver in the expansion of Festival activities, partnerships and strategic vision.
Heather Marks, Fundraising and Communications Officer
Heather Marks is an artist, researcher and producer. Heather has produced cultural programmes and projects with organisations including Words of Colour, the Southbank Centre, Glasgow Film Theatre, Kiraathane and the Irish Writers Centre.
Danny Vincent, Engagement Officer
Danny coordinates BRF’s engagement with refugees and asylum seekers and is one of the founding Directors. He has been involved with refugee agencies for over ten years and is currently the coordinator of the Lorraine Ayensu Refugee Arts fund.
Lottie Enfield, Office and Programme Coordinator
Lottie has worked with marginalised communities within the charity, arts and education sectors for 6+ years. Her background is in programme management, community partnerships and event coordination.