Our Team
We’re a small team with a huge heart. We believe in the potential of all children and the power of communities to support them. We each play an important role in Bookmark’s story.
Senior Leadership Team
Our Senior Leadership Team leads the charity’s strategy and shapes the work of every team, ensuring we stay focused on our mission and deliver meaningful impact.
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Emily Jack, Chief Executive Officer
Emily started life at Bookmark as Head of Schools in March 2022 before becoming CEO 18 months later. Emily has been working in the education sector for over a decade. She is a qualified teacher and previously founded a tutoring agency, as well as being a director of The Tutors’ Association from 2019 to 2021.
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Frankie Smith, Chief Finance and Operations Officer
Frankie is a chartered accountant who previously worked at KPMG and The Zoological Society of London. At Bookmark, Frankie leads our Operations team, which includes our Finance, Data, Technology, People, Governance and Impact teams.
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Laura Burke, Head of Fundraising
Laura led the Bookmark Corporate Partnerships team for two years before being appointed Head of Fundraising in 2024. Prior to joining Bookmark, Laura gained experience through roles in both private sector sales and fundraising for Mind.
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Daniel Oliver, Head of Marketing
Daniel leads Marketing and Communications at Bookmark, shaping brand strategy and digital engagement. With 12 years’ experience across commercial sectors, he brings strategic insight and storytelling expertise to drive awareness, engagement and lasting impact in the third sector.
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Lauren Landi, Head of School Delivery
Lauren has over a decade of experience in the education sector, working across a range of settings from EYFS to FE. Highly experienced in Maths and English tuition, Lauren specialises in supporting children with SEN and delivering education-based CPD. As Head of School Delivery, Lauren leads the implementation of our programmes in schools, ensuring impactful and engaging learning experiences for every child.


