Connect Reading

Lorraine Briffitt

Most Influential CEO 2026: Community Leadership - Berkshire

Leading Cross-Sector Community Network 2026 - Berkshire

Most Influential CEO Awards (2026)
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About Connect Reading

As CEO of Connect Reading, Lorraine Briffitt has established one of Berkshire’s most effective cross-sector networks, connecting organisations, resources and ideas to create lasting local impact. A three-time CEO Monthly award winner, Lorraine is recognised for her values-driven leadership, commitment to social value and ability to bring diverse sectors together to strengthen communities, support economic resilience and improve outcomes across Reading and beyond.


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