Josie Barton

Josie Barton is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in learning and development, customer service design, and financial management. As co-founder of Ethos Farm Limited since September 2017, Josie focuses on 'Customer Service Architecture & Engineering', emphasizing bespoke technology design and training principles. Josie also serves as a member of the Finance, Governance and Audit Committee at the House of Illustration. Previously, Josie held prominent roles at the Competition and Markets Authority as Head of Professional Skills Academy and at the BBC, where responsibilities ranged from leading financial and resource planning for BBC Academy to overseeing the £30 million training budget and business performance in various management positions. With a diverse background in operational development and consultancy, Josie's expertise encompasses both strategic leadership and hands-on execution in the fields of finance and training.