Gabriella Kisoi, Community Manager

Gabriella supports all current and future members of Better Space! She is here to make connections with local social enterprises and community organisations in Islington. Please reach out to her if you have any questions about becoming a member, hosting an event or tapping into our network.  

Prior to joining Better Space, she managed social innovation programmes focused on international development, environmental impact and gender equity. Alongside this, she is the founder of a social enterprise that manufactures climate-smart market stalls.

Sarah Worth, Partnership & Social Impact Manager

Sarah’s background is in social impact, education and entrepreneurship. Prior to her work in education, Sarah worked in account management for graduate recruitment but a drive to focus her career on positive social change led her to the Year Here Fellowship programme for social entrepreneurship and innovation. Sarah was a founding member of education charity, The Difference, taking it from inception to a national organisation delivering multiple programmes, as Head of Recruitment and Culture. Most recently Sarah led a social enterprise delivering inclusive relationship and sex education for young people.

Talk to Sarah about innovation, team culture and social impact. Please also talk to Sarah about everything and anything related to food (eating + cooking), detective shows and walks!

Lamiyah Sultan, Community Assistant

Lamiyah is here to streamline daily operations and ad hoc support as well as ensuring a warm welcome and liaising with members for exclusive events, community offerings and engagement. Her friendly demeanour and lively energy are always ready to greet you.

Her role includes offering tours of the space and administrative tasks. She takes part in ideating projects and events for the community while assisting in fostering a dynamic social media and marketing presence online through the Better Space platforms. 

Fatema Chowdhury, Entrepreneurship Operations Manager

Fatema is an experienced projects manager who supports workspace management and process improvement. She ensures smooth day-to-day operations of Better Space by working collaboratively across a variety of departments, as well as supporting the front of house provisions.

Fatema excels at driving continuous improvement, leading projects and managing event space services for both internal and external clients. She is keen to develop policies and procedures that enhance workspace value, enhance our member experiences and make our processes as efficient and effective. Recognised by peers and managers for her strong organisational, communication and project management skills; she is excited to meet members and get stuck into the strategic and operational objectives of the team.