Hugh Flouch, Founder, Networked Neighbourhoods

Hugh is the founder of Networked Neighbourhoods, an organisation working with clients to foster digital society at the local level. Within the scope of this project he established the double-award-winning Harringay Online, one of the UK's most successful citizen-led neighbourhood networks. From November 2009, Hugh and Kevin Harris are leading a research programme for London Councils to understand the true impacts of citizen led local websites and their implications for local authorities.

Previously, Hugh built up 20 years' experience of consulting to organisations around leadership, selection, communication and organisational culture. Working in the UK and internationally, Hugh's clients included a wide range of organisations in both public and private sectors. Between 1995 & 2006, Hugh was Managing Director of the UK operations for two global consulting firms.