Lissy Lovett
Executive Director
Lissy leads on the financial, strategic and operational areas of the company.
Before joining Mimbre in 2015, Lissy was Director of Services and Interim CEO at Stagetext, the organisation which provides captioning and live speech-to-text services in theatres and cultural venues.
Previously Lissy was the co-founder of the Pirate Fairies walkabout and street theatre company, produced for Pandora’s Box Theatre Company, was an editor of the leading UK feminist website, The F-Word, and was a board member for theatre company Trans Creative. She has an MA in Mathematics from Merton College, Oxford University.
Image credit: Pamela Raith Photography 2019
Carys Williams
Youth Programme Manager
Carys is a freelance creative engagement specialist who works with Mimbre as Youth Programme Manager. She delivers national anti-bullying training with The Diana Award and brings stories to life through Speech Bubbles workshops for children with speech, language and communication needs. With a background in Participation and Outreach at The Big House and Lewisham Youth Theatre, Carys brings a joyful, inclusive approach to helping young people find their voice through drama, movement and story.