Ian Adams

Ian Adams is currently Director of Membership and Stakeholder Engagement at NHS Resolution and has combined a career in communications and marketing for the BBC, NHS, and government with 20 years’ service as a Local Authority Councillor and a charity trustee. Ian is Vice-Chair of Single Homeless Project and a Trustee of Unite Foundation and London Handel Festival. He is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Marketing, a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts, and a Leadership Fellow of St George’s House, Windsor. In 2017/18, he served as Lord Mayor of Westminster and was listed as an OUTstanding LGBT+ role model in 2018, 2019, and 2020. Ian is a registered mentor with the Civil Service LGBT+ Mentoring Scheme and holds two degrees, including an MBA awarded with Distinction from the University of Bradford.