Comfort joined Untold at the very early stages of Untold in 2022, after a decade of working in the community and education system. She started at Untold as the Development Manager helping to build up the organisation and mapping out the strategic plan.

She has led social impact innovations in London, striving to help young people to overcome barriers and this passion transcends to young people stuck in the justice system.

Deborah Conteh is a Programme Co-ordinator at Untold Creative Training. She is a two time published poet and has participated in the BBC Word First Programme 2022.

Deborah blends her corporate background and love for the creative industry to work on building creative courses for people in prison. Being an advocate for mental health and diversity and inclusion, Deborah also has a depth of knowledge on the significance of these. She has also created a short film based on youth violence from the perspective of a single mothers. She is known for confident, caring and colourful personality. Her favourite song right now is Reason by Cleo Sol... beautiful song!

Joshua Aderoyeje is the Music Lead at Untold Creative Training. With a passion for music and a strong belief in the power of second chances, Joshua uses his expertise to empower the young men to discover their untold truths through creative expression. His work involves designing and leading music programs that engage participants in storytelling, songwriting, and performance. He believes in the power of music to break down barriers. Particularly, his approach blends familiar genres like real rap and Afrobeats with broader creative influences.

Joshua’s favourite song is Owner by AdeJosh!

Founding Director of Soul Surge Wellness CIC, an organisation focusing on bringing wellness to men in prison and supporting rehabilitation upon release. With a background in Criminology, Youth Work and strategic development, Anthony works with communities to create sustainable support for marginalised young people.

Governor HMP/YOI Isis, recipient of the Civil Service Award for Leadership and former Trustee of the Prisoners’ Education Trust and Shannon Trust.

Co-Founder Hawksmoor restaurants, Non-Executive Director National Theatre Enterprises, Founder of Today’s Special, an initiative that harnesses the skills and generosity of the food, hospitality and catering industries to bring about positive change.

Account Director for Guildhall Production Studio (Guildhall School of Music & Drama). Co-Founder of the Prison Radio Association, (which launched National Prison Radio in 2009, the world’s first national radio service for prisoners). Awarded the Longford Prize 2013.

Broadcaster, Presenter, and Content Producer from London, he can most commonly be heard on BBC Radio 1. Ore has worked in broadcasting and entertainment for well over a decade and provides consultancy and mentorship to young people wanting to pursue careers within the arts.

Goldman Sachs Hedge Management, former Chief of Staff for Test and Trace Finance, recipient of the Duke of Cambridge Scholarship, former advisor at the Youth Justice Board for England and Wales and Governor at Addey and Stanhope secondary school.

Russ Milburn is an executive with nearly 30 years’ experience in the information services and data analytics sector. He has held senior leadership roles in GlobalData and Datamonitor as each scaled to over $1bn in enterprise value, including serving as Divisional CEO, Chief Research Officer and Managing Director.

Sarah Bryan is a professional support lawyer, responsible for organising the induction and ongoing technical training for a team of corporate lawyers and creating and maintaining precedents, with a focus on company law and acquisitions.

Tais is an experienced HR professional, responsible for planning and implementing human capital needs and implementing HR strategies globally, overseeing day-to-day operations while leading the organisation’s HR department.