Organisation
Our Leadership
These are the roles that run the club and what each one is responsible for. Names, photographs and biographies are added only once verified.
Founder
Clara Whitfield
Overall vision, identity, values and direction of the book club.
Executive Director
Daniel Brandt
Administration, strategy and organisational coordination.
Director of Operations
Helen Mercer
Daily operations, systems, events and member experience.
Director of Communications
Tom Ashby
Announcements, public messaging, newsletters and media relations.
Director of Community & Membership
Nadia Haddad
Member engagement, onboarding and community development.
Director of Literary Programming
Marcus Lang
Book selections, reading initiatives and cultural programming.
Director of Author Relations
Grace Nolan
Author relationships, interviews and literary partnerships.
Director of Events
Peter Owens
Discussions, launches, workshops and community gatherings.
Editorial Director
Ivy Carr
The Literary Journal, editorial standards, reviews and interviews.
Director of Partnerships
Julian Reyes
Publishers, bookstores, libraries and institutional partners.
Membership & Community Manager
Sofia Bello
Day-to-day member engagement and community activity.
Events Coordinator
Karl Brenner
Event logistics and registrations.
Editorial / Content Manager
Clara Whitfield
Publishing articles, reviews and interviews.
Technology / Website Administrator
Daniel Brandt
Platform administration, accounts and technical maintenance.
Volunteers & community contributors
Approved volunteers, discussion moderators, contributors and community ambassadors are listed here once appointed. Each entry can carry a name, photograph, role and short note.
Moderator
Open position
Contributor
Open position
Ambassador
Open position
Volunteer
Open position