From the Personal to the Global; A Conversation About Change with IofC’s Mike Kane MP and Denis Nowlan.

Join our new Executive Director, Denis Nowlan, in conversation with our newly appointed Chair of Trustees, Mike Kane MP on Tuesday, 7th May 2024, 6:00pm – 7:30pm.

This is a unique chance to hear about how their faith has helped them through their lives and careers and about their vision for Initiatives of Change UK.

Spaces are limited, so please register your interest to confirm your spot NOW!

For guests who will not be able to attend due to rail network disruptions, this event will also be live-streamed. Please see the Zoom link details HERE.

For 33 years, Denis worked for the BBC, before coming to join IofC UK in March 2024. As a Senior Producer in BBC Religion and Ethics, Denis made award-winning programmes for Radios 2, 3 and 4, BBC One and online. In 2002 Denis moved into senior management as Network Manager for Radio 4, where his remit ranged across every aspect of network policy and practice. In 2015, in addition to his role at Radio 4, Denis took on similar responsibilities for BBC Radio 3 and the Proms before departing in the summer of 2023.

Denis Nowlan

A former primary school teacher, Mike began his political career as a Councillor for Manchester City Council in 1991, overseeing the investment strategy that led to Central Library’s transformation. He was the national Chair of Movement for Change from 2010 to 2013 and Acting Chief Executive of the organisation from July 2013 to February 2014. In February 2014, Mike was elected as a Member of Parliament for his home constituency, Wythenshawe and Sale East. In April 2020 Mike became Shadow Minister for Aviation, Maritime, & Security. Mike has been a trustee with IofC UK for three years and has just recently been appointed Chair of Trustees for IofC UK.

Mike Kane