Who we are

The South Ken Zero Emissions Nature Positive (ZEN+) Programme is an initiative of the Exhibition Road Cultural Group, externally known as Discover South Kensington. We bring together 23 arts and cultural institutions in South Kensington to tackle the greatest challenge of our time – the climate and biodiversity crisis. 

Our Team:

  • Dan Feeney - Interim Director
  • Tiva Montalbano - South Ken ZEN+ Programme Manager
  • Sarah Berresford – Head of Marketing & Communication
  • Karolina Zostautaite - Projects and Marketing Assistant

Contact us at [email protected] 

Steering Group:

  • Dame Alison Nimmo, Royal Commission for 1851- Co-Chair
  • Prof. Chris Wise, Royal Commission for 1851- Co-Chair
  • Prof. Anna Korre, Imperial College London- Academic Lead for Sustainability
  • Alex Burch, Natural History Museum- Director of Public Programmes
  • Harriet Wallace, Imperial College London- Head of Sustainbility
  • Joe Smith, Royal Geographic Society- CEO
  • Melissa Painter, V&A South Kensington- Head of Sustainability
  • Neal Hockley, Royal Albert Hall- Director of Building and Facilities
  • James Williams, Royal College of Music -Director
  • Tom Power, Design Museum- Head of Estates
  • Peter Dickinson, Science Museum- Director of Communications
  • Officer rep from City of Westminster
  • Officer rep from Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea

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