Kanda Consulting
Oliver Lewis is an experienced professional in account management and public service, currently serving as Account Director at Kanda Consulting since January 2023. Previously, Oliver held the position of Senior Account Director at Four Communications and Director at The Campaign Company. Notably, Oliver was a Cabinet Member for Culture, Leisure & Sport and later for Culture & Regeneration at Croydon Council, alongside serving as a Councillor for New Addington. Earlier roles include consultancy at iMPOWER Consulting Ltd. and a Youth Worker position at the English Reformed Church. Educational qualifications include an MSc in Persuasive Communication from the University of Amsterdam and a BSc in Politics and International Relations from the University of Southampton.
Kanda Consulting
Kanda is a fast paced agency that is passionate about regeneration and place-making. We use our breadth and depth of experience to work intelligently and imaginatively to get the best results for developers, decision makers and communities. Our approach creates conditions for constructive dialogue that aims to resolve conflict and deliver development that is financially viable and socially valuable. We work with developers, local authorities, housing associations and charities to provide an integrated range of services in the spheres of politics, policy and consultation. We provide strategic advice and political counsel, deliver community engagement strategies, develop innovative consultation content as well as undertake social value assessments and shape regeneration programmes. Our team is the best in class and has extensive experience of working on some of the most challenging, exciting and complex projects in London and the UK. Kanda offers four core areas of services to support regeneration, planning and place-making. All of our services are underpinned by an intelligence-led approach to research, monitoring and local knowledge. • Strategic & Corporate Communications • Regeneration, Place-Shaping & Social Impact • Consultation & Engagement for Planning • Digital & Visual Communications & Analytics www.kandaconsulting.co.uk