MEET OUR
NON-EXECUTIVE
DIRECTORS
GRAEME HODGE
Driven by a deep-seated desire to see a fulfilling life and healthy planet for all people, Graeme Hodge leads the team at Ethical Good with a focus on practical solutions for businesses and charities. His 25+ years of experience span the realms of international development, public engagement, and business leadership, providing him with a unique perspective on tackling social and environmental challenges.
As Managing Director of Ethical Good, Graeme thrives on the collaborative spirit. He sees the company as a bridge connecting the worlds of charity, business, & impact investing, fostering impactful, purpose-focused partnerships that generate tangible results. Together, the team has raised over £150 million for worthy causes and social enterprises, empowering businesses to become positive forces in their communities and charities to become more effective vehicles for change & community development.
As a non-executive director at Fika Catering Co. and Bloom Coffee Academy, Graeme champions ethical business practices and uses his expertise to further our mission to support sector change, enable livelihoods and training, and promote positive change. Graeme Hodge is a builder, a connector, and a catalyst for positive change. His bio speaks beyond his experience, and reflects his unwavering belief in the power of collaboration to create a better future for all.
DUNCAN PARKER
Duncan has a unique academic and professional background in the third sector and the commercial world. Duncan is passionate about blending commercial solutions to solve the worlds people and planet problems. After a successful career in Humanitarian Aid where he led the development arm of one of the worlds most recognised iNGOs, he moved into the then newly described Impact Investment industry enabling businesses that had a strong human impact to access much needed funds.
Duncan led the private equity-backed business, Ethical Good, which raised over £150m for purpose-led businesses and charities working with brands such as IMG, Pele, Seven Seas, Crowdfunder, Rathbones Bank, UNICEF and many more. Duncan now serves as the chairperson for Ethical Good, a company he led for 14 years prior to The 44 Group acquiring that business in 2023. Duncan now leads the 44 Group as their Group Managing Director.
The 44 Group invest in human flourishing, purpose-driven businesses and brands that support and inspire people to take charge of their health and improve their lives.
Duncan has a passion for making the world better, spending time with his family and friends and coffee…lots of coffee! He has founded two charities, was an Olympic Torch Bearer and is known for running ridiculous distances.
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| Who we are
Bloom Coffee Academy CIC is a not-for-profit Social Enterprise with a purpose