Joanna Ewart-James

Joanna Ewart-James is an accomplished leader and advocate in the fight against modern slavery, currently serving as the Executive Director and co-founder of Freedom United since February 2017. With a strong background in human rights, Joanna previously led the Walk Free Movement and directed Anti-Slavery International's campaigns, building engagement with businesses and society. Joanna's academic credentials include a Master of Arts in Understanding & Securing Human Rights from the University of London and an Executive Education program at Harvard Business School. Throughout a distinguished career, Joanna has held various roles focused on human rights advocacy, policy, and education, significantly contributing to impactful campaigns and initiatives to combat exploitation and promote justice.