THE DANTE LEIGH FOUNDATION - Key Persons
Jean Leigh is the co-founder of The Dante Leigh Foundation and has a long career in charity finance, governance and administration. She is a fellow of The Chartered Governance Institute UK & Ireland, is certified in General Practice Management, and holds a diploma in Business Studies.
She is a mother of three children including Dante Leigh whom the charity is named after. In her spare time she loves listening to music and attending concerts and theatre productions.
Reuben Leigh is a sibling to Dante Leigh and a father to a son with ADHD. He brings to the charity his experience with disability and his eagerness to ensure that disability does not define a person's capabilities. His advocacy and support of his son is a testament to this.
He is one of the General Managers within ‘Mitchells and Butlers' and has over 18 years experience within the hospitality industry - 15 years with Mitchells and Butlers. He is sociable, has an appealing and lively quality about him which is advantageous for the charity in campaigns.