Inayat Omarji MBE

Inayat Omarji was appointed to the Board of Trustees in February 2022.

Inayat has been instrumental on leading the development of All Souls Bolton, one of the Churches Conservation Trust’s flagship projects and has been a strong advocate for the work of the Trust in the local community. He has a passionate interest in community engagement and was awarded an MBE for services to Built Heritage and the Community in Bolton. He has strong strategic leadership experience gained from his career as a senior manager in the statutory and charity sector, in particular working with Black and Minority Ethnic communities, supporting many local and national partners and organisations to make a difference at grassroots.

Inayat is also engaged with the were right here campaign as a national leader, working toward building a movement for community power, spanning places and communities across the UK as well as the political spectrum.