Sherry Malik

Sherry Malik

Independent Trustee

Sherry Malik is passionate about social care and social justice. Her signature strength is in enabling change and transformation, working with individuals, organisations, boards and partnerships. She has over 30 years of experience of leading and managing a diverse portfolio in large complex, political settings in public (local and central government. and the NHS), voluntary and commercial settings, both in executive and non-executive roles.

Her former executive roles include the Director of children’s services at the NSPCC, Director of Children and Adult Services at LB Hounslow and executive roles at Cafcass and the General Social Care Council. She is currently Chair of Nottingham CityCare Partnership, a non-executive Director of Dimensions UK, a Trustee of the Social Awards and a Staff College Associate, providing coaching, mentoring and leadership development.

From the need to give every child a great start in life to promoting independence and community resilience, Sherry is committed to working creatively within professional and community systems to find solutions.