Jane Finnis is a Senior Consultant Director at The Audience Agency, a national organisation that helps cultural and creative organisations to reach and engage audiences. Since 2011 she has championed the Let’s Get Real action research programme, curated its conferences, written reports and run a mix of collaborative action research projects. She is an associate at Counterculture LLP, an award-winning cultural consultancy. With over 30 years of experience, Jane is a recognised leader, consultant, fundraiser, and project manager in the field of culture and digital innovation. She was CEO of Culture24 until its merger in 2023 and has a background in placemaking, economic development and film/video production.