London Assembly Member Jennette Arnold

Labour Party
Constituency: North East (Hackney, Islington and Waltham Forest)
Re-elected on 1 May 2008

Following a successful career in nursing, Jennette Arnold worked as an Industrial Relations Officer and as Regional Director of Services and Special Adviser (Equalities) to the General Secretary of the Royal College of Nursing. She then moved on to become a leading associate with the award winning training and organisational development consultancy, Beacon Associates.

Jennette was elected to Islington Borough Council in 1994 and held a number of key positions, including a term as Deputy Mayor. In May 2000 she was elected to the London Assembly as a Londonwide Assembly Member and was Labour's lead member for children and young people and lead spokesperson for older people. She chaired the Cultural Strategy Group for London, sat on the Assembly's Economic and Social Development Committee and served as a member of the MPA.

In 2007 Jennette was listed by the New Nation Newspaper as one of Britain’s 50 most influential Black Women.

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