Carmel Cardona: Stitch Your Parachute

Carmel is the founder of social enterprise Stitch Your Parachute, building personal and organisational resilience. She delivers training in resilience, leadership, and professional wellbeing. She also works 1:1 as a coach for women and non-binary people, particularly those navigating their careers alongside significant life events.

Carmel provides strategic consultancy to organisations, conducting needs analysis, facilitation and business coaching, with extensive experience in the creative industries, charity sector, international development and health. She brings knowledge from two decades in senior leadership in the cultural sector to this work, as well as training from the LSE and the NeuroLeadership Institute.