Members
Sonita Alleyne OBE
Chief Executive, Somethin’ Else
Co-founder and Non-executive Director of UK cross-platform media production
company, Somethin’ Else which she established in 1991, Sonita
is also Chair of national arts charity, Sound and Music.
A board member of the BBFC, she sits on the UK Culture Committee for
UNESCO. She is a member of the London Skills and Employment Board,
Chair of the Radio Sector Skills Council and Chair of the Islington
Arts and Media Trust.
She was a non-executive Director at the DCMS 2000–2005 and
in 2007 was a member of the DCMS 2012 Culture and Creativity Advisory
Group.
Sonita won the Carlton Multicultural Achievement Award for TV
and Radio in 2002 and is a Fellow of The Royal Society of the Arts
and the Radio Academy.
She was awarded an OBE for services to broadcasting in November 2003.