Fellow
Nancy Doyle-Hall
Nancy is the Executive Director of the Virgin Money Foundation, a role she has held since 2016. She has set a strategy for the Foundation that works to facilitate changemakers and community organisations to tackle digital poverty and create positive change in the communities they live in. Prior to joining Virgin Money Foundation she worked in the homelessness sector for 15 years, latterly as Chief Executive of Oasis Community Housing, a charity working with homeless people and at risk families in the North East of England and London.
Nancy is Chair of Smallwood Trust, a grantmaking trust which exists to enable women to become financially resilient by equipping them with the skills they need to secure a confident financial future. Nancy is also Trustee of The Common Room of the Great North and Deputy Lieutenant of Tyne and Wear.
With twenty-five years of experience in the voluntary and community sector Nancy is passionate about social change and supporting people to live purpose filled lives that collectively create a better world. In her spare time Nancy is mum to Rupert and wife to Rachael, has a bonkers springer spaniel called Betty and an aloof cat called Marigold. She writes poetry, listens to country music and travels as much as she can.
