Angela established her own business development consultancy in April 2012 specialising in the fields of revenue generation, communications, grant assessments, governance, project evaluation, recruitment and mentoring. She was previously Chief Executive of St Cuthbert's Hospice in Durham for 6 years; Managing Director of the Park House Company, the trading subsidiary of the Hospice and Director of North East Hospices Lottery Ltd. Angela has also worked for a range of voluntary sector agencies including Age UK), Hartlepool Hospice and is currently a director of Pioneering Care Partnership, at Newton Aycliffe.

Angela was born in County Durham but only returned to live here 4 years ago and is very much enjoying living in a sleepy hamlet, and working across the North East!