Kevin is a social enterprise specialist, a successful entrepreneur, and an investment fundraiser with over 20 years success in strengthening and accelerating the growth and investment funding secured by not-for-profit organisations across the UK. He has a strong track record supporting the diversification of charities, trusts and enterprises into new markets and services. He has longstanding active connections to social investors, wins support for clients from equity funds, and good results in the alternative finance sector. He has successfully delivered over 80 projects with Eastside People. These have largely focused on social enterprise development, capacity building, financial modelling, decision support tools and performance monitoring, bid writing and delivery, strengthening the social investibility and impact of the third sector, growth planning, diversifying products and services, securing partnerships for growth, and raising investment.