Eastside People
Katie Roberts is an experienced leader in organisational strategy and talent management, currently serving as the Interim Head of People at Resurgo since July 2024. At Eastside People, Katie works as an organisational strategy, design, and leadership consultant, focusing on capacity building for not-for-profits. Katie's prior experience includes strategic roles at Christian Aid from 2014 to 2022, where responsibilities encompassed leadership development and project delivery as Head of Strategy and Development, and managing significant initiatives as Transition Lead in Policy, Public Affairs, and Campaigns. Earlier roles at Trees for Cities involved directing projects and managing community engagement efforts, while initial experience at Hart District Council focused on administrative and environmental health support. Katie holds an MSc in Applied Development Studies from the University of Reading and a BSc in Environmental Science from the University of Southampton.
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Eastside People
Eastside People is a community of experienced professionals focused on helping charity, not-for-profit and social enterprise leaders to build the capacity and impact of their organisations. Through our consultancy and recruitment services we provide consultants, interims, mentors, senior executives and board members, giving social sector organisations access to the very best senior level capacity. Our services include consultancy for strategy, governance, AI, Merger and Partnership, Impact Measurement and Evaluation, Income Generation and Social Investment projects plus Board and Permanent Recruitment and provision of experienvced Interim Managers. We care passionately about results and what gets implemented in the real world recognising that the difference we make is the change that sticks. We therefore draw on our own experiences and lessons from over 2,600 consulting and recruitment projects, so that our clients gain access to better insights about how to make organisational change sustainable. Our team is made up of over 100 highly skilled individuals who are passionate about using their skills and knowledge to bring about social change. We are recognised as one of the top social enterprises in the country featuring in the Natwest SE100 Index and have a Foundation which provides an alignment of purpose with the clients we serve. We are proud to contribute to the ecology of social sector infrastructure being a corporate partner to ACEVO, a member of Social Enterprise UK, a capacity building provider for various Foundations such as Power to Change and Lloyds Bank Foundation, and certified as a Good Finance adviser.