Ansel Wong CBE

Ansel Wong, community activist, has spent his adult life campaigning against racism, promoting a black aesthetic, mentoring the young and celebrating excellence, innovation and creativity in the arts. He has held several public appointments, including being the Chair of North West London Workforce Development Confederation, Chair of London Health Commission and Non-Executive Director of North West London NHS Mental Health Trust. He has been active with the Notting Hill Carnival Trust, Caribbean Development Trust, and has contributed to the Advisory Panel on Cultural Diversity of English National Opera.