Key people

Leadership, expertise and delivery.

BE(YOU)FULL CIC is led by Carlos Simpson and supported through a developing network of educators, mentors, advisers and delivery partners. The organisation connects design, mentoring, education, sustainability and community practice around a shared public-benefit purpose.

This structure allows BE(YOU)FULL CIC to build the right team around each programme while maintaining consistent standards for safeguarding, quality, governance and impact.

Our leadership and capability network combines expertise across design, mentoring, education and sustainability, ensuring that every initiative reflects our philosophy: “Change begins with education and empowerment.”

Named appointments and formal partner profiles will be added as roles and collaborations are confirmed.

Named leadership

Founder and director

Strategic leadership, creative direction and governance responsibility sit at the centre of the organisation.

Founder · Director · Strategic lead

Carlos Simpson

Vision, governance, creative direction and partnerships

Carlos Simpson leads the strategic development of BE(YOU)FULL CIC. His work connects identity, awareness, agency, mentoring, education, design and human development.

He is responsible for organisational direction, programme coherence, intellectual-property development, public positioning and the alignment between mission, design, delivery and measurable impact.

Strategic design Executive mentoring Research and frameworks Governance

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Developing capability network

Advisory, programme and delivery roles

These roles describe the expertise required across the BE(YOU)FULL ecosystem. They should not be presented as named appointments until an individual or formal partner has been confirmed.

Advisory

Executive Coaching Partner

Senior leadership coaching and organisational development

Supports ethical coaching practice, supervision, inclusive leadership and development work with senior teams, boards and executives.

Standards

Coaching and Mentoring Adviser

Frameworks, reflective practice and professional standards

Advises on mentoring methodology, supervision, quality assurance and alignment with recognised professional competencies.

Education

Educator Network

Schools, colleges, mentors and youth advocates

Contributes practical education insight, safe learning environments, mentoring pathways and resources for educators and young people.

Delivery

Operations and Partnerships Lead

Programme delivery and strategic collaboration

Coordinates delivery, partner agreements, implementation schedules, operational consistency and service quality.

Communication

Communications and Impact Manager

Brand, public communication and impact reporting

Develops case studies, reporting, digital communication, stakeholder updates and evidence-led impact narratives.

Governance

Finance and Grants Manager

Funding, budgets, compliance and accountability

Supports grant development, financial planning, funder stewardship, CIC reporting and responsible resource use.

Digital

Digital Experience Lead

Websites, learning systems and accessible delivery

Supports reliable digital infrastructure, online learning, accessibility, automation, data protection and user experience.

Programmes

Programme Development Lead

Curricula, workshops, tools and learning resources

Translates BE(YOU)FULL frameworks into structured sessions, toolkits, learning pathways and programme materials.

Community

Community and Membership Coordinator

Onboarding, events, engagement and participant care

Supports communication, community participation, events, feedback processes and sustained relationships.

Responsibility

Sustainability and Inclusion Adviser

Climate responsibility, accessibility and inclusive practice

Advises on environmental responsibility, inclusive design, accessibility and equitable participation across programmes.

How the capability system connects

The BE(YOU)FULL delivery ecosystem

Programme quality depends on the relationship between leadership, professional advice, education practice, delivery capability and operational accountability.

Advice and professional standards

Coaching, mentoring, supervision, ethics, sustainability and inclusion.

Programme and partnership delivery

Programme development, collaboration, implementation and service quality.

Organisational core BE(YOU)FULL CIC

Mission · governance · safeguarding · public benefit

Education and community insight

Schools, educators, youth advocates, participants and community partners.

Operations and accountability

Finance, grants, communications, reporting, digital systems and participant care.

About the Team – FAQs

More about who leads BE(YOU)FULL CIC, how we work, and how people can connect with us.

Who is part of the BE(YOU)FULL CIC team? +

The team includes creative professionals, educators, mentors, and practitioners with backgrounds in design, education, coaching, youth work, and sustainability. Each person brings a blend of professional expertise and lived experience to support young people and the adults around them.

What experience does the leadership team bring? +

The leadership team combines strategic design, mentoring, executive coaching, education practice, and social-impact work. This mix ensures that every programme reflects both BE(YOU)FULL’s creative philosophy and the practical realities of schools, families, and community organisations.

Do you work with associates and partners? +

Yes. BE(YOU)FULL CIC collaborates with a network of trusted associates, facilitators, and partner organisations when projects require additional capacity or specialist skills. Every collaboration is chosen to protect quality, values, and impact.

How does the team work with schools and communities in practice? +

We usually begin with a conversation to understand your context and aims. From there, the team co-designs mentoring, workshops, or development programmes that fit your timetable, cohorts, and capacity. Delivery can be in-person, online, or blended, depending on what works best.

Where is the BE(YOU)FULL CIC team based? +

The team is based in London, with work centred on London and Greater London. Online delivery and collaboration also allow us to connect with partners and communities beyond the city where appropriate.

Can I work, collaborate, or volunteer with BE(YOU)FULL CIC? +

We are always open to hearing from people and organisations who share our values. If you are interested in collaborating, partnering, or exploring future opportunities, you can contact the team through the website at beyoufull.org.