Breda Leyne

Co-founder of Signing Banks UK and former Director of ESquared, now with the British Council.

Breda is a co-founder of Signing Banks UK and led the programme as Director of ESquared, from its origins as the UK partner in the Erasmus+ Signing Banks project through to its launch as a dedicated UK resource in 2023. She built the partnerships at the heart of the programme, including its work with Nationwide, deafPLUS and the Deaf Inclusion Industry Group. Breda now works with the British Council and continues to support Signing Banks UK as a member of the Advisory Board.

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Meet the rest of our Advisory Board

Anna Roughley

Chair, Signing Banks UK | Director, Unsecured Consumer Credit, UK Finance

Kathryn Townsend

Head of Customer Vulnerability and Accessibility, Nationwide | Chair, Deaf Inclusion Industry Group

Reg Cobb

Chief Executive Officer, deafPLUS

Rachel Vann

Digital Accessibility Consultant, Barclays

Breda Leyne

Erasmus+ Sector Lead, Adult Education, British Council

Mohamed Nisar Moledina

Financial Information Guidance Officer, Action Deafness

Mark Applin

Co-founder, Signly

Tamzin Bayne

Business Development Manager, Metro Bank

Teri Devine

Associate Director for Strategic Programmes, Inclusion and Employment, RNID

Mark Wheatley

Chief Executive Officer, Royal Association for Deaf people

Nikki Rogers

Director of Commercial and Statutory Growth, Royal Association for Deaf people

Alistair Griffin

Head of Performance, UK Customer Channels, HSBC

Serena Cobb

Project Manager, St James's Place Wealth Management

Helen Foster

Director of Programmes and Delivery, Money Ready

Daniel Clements

Director of Independent Living, Royal Association for Deaf people

Damian Brewer

National Training and Consultancy Manager, British Deaf Association

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