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Programme team

Zachary Hutchinson

Programme Manager
Zachary Hutchinson is an award-winning graduate of the University of St Andrews. With a background in research, Zac continues to apply his skills through the role of Programme Manager at the Centre for Democracy and Peace.
He is passionate about utilising communication and leadership in the public sphere to create a prosperous and hopeful future for all. Apart from his four years on the east coast of Scotland, Zac has lived on the north coast of Northern Ireland, where he remains committed to seeking the prosperity of the region and the fulfilment of its potential.

Eva Grosman

Programme Director, CEO, CDPB

Eva Grosman is a co-founder and CEO of the Centre for Democracy and Peace. Eva co-founded the award-winning Unite Against Hate campaign, challenging all forms of prejudice and hate crime, and was an independent member of the Policing and Community Safety Partnership in Belfast, Northern Ireland.

As Head of Programmes at the Northern Ireland Assembly Legislative Strengthening Trust, Eva developed and implemented Politics Plus, a capacity building programme designed to enhance skills and effectiveness of those involved in political and public life. Eva, originally from Poland initiated Polish Cultural Week and Polish Film Festival, served on the board of the Metropolitan Arts Centre (MAC) and delivered several cultural diplomacy programmes, in partnership with the leading arts organisations in Poland, Ireland and the UK.

She is a recipient of the Spirit of Washington Ireland Award honouring exceptional leaders from Northern Ireland and Ireland. Eva has qualifications in management, marketing and political communications, and holds a Masters-level Post-Graduate Diploma in Strategy and Innovation from the University of Oxford.