About us
Corporate Impact is an impact management firm specialising in helping organisations understand, manage, and improve their social, environmental, and economic impact. It is a partnership, with the founding partners being David Newton and Suzanne Mundell both of whom have extensive experience across private, voluntary, and public sector organisations dealing with issues relating to managing impact. David leads on field work while Suzanne takes the lead on research. The two also work with a network of specialist associates that they have developed through 25 combined years of practice.
David Newton BSc FRSA
After an early career in communications and fundraising David Newton became the Community Affairs Manager for the Body Shop International. In this role he worked to promote, support and monitor corporate community involvement through the company’s stores across 42 countries. David left The Body Shop to accept a position as a Fellow of Stakeholder Engagement and Communications at the Office for Public Management (OPM), furthering his work on Corporate Social Responsibility and cross-sector partnerships. For the past eight years he has been working at a local level, running and advising Community Enterprises. Through this work he has become a founding Director of the Social Enterprise Foundation.
David was until recently Chief Executive of West Itchen Community Trust Ltd in Southampton. In order to fund its community development work in the inner-city, the Trust ran a commercial property business and a community asset related consultancy. David was also Chair of the Development Trust Association (Southeast); and is now a Fellow of the Royal Society of the Arts; a guest lecturer in Business Ethics and CSR at Southampton University; and Chairman of the Board of the Isle of Wight’s Foyer.
Suzanne Mundell BA MA
Suzanne originally trained as a Chartered Librarian, quickly developing a successful track record of working as an information professional in the public library service, The City, within Government, and in education.
For the past seven years she has worked as an environmental projects manager in the arts and housing sectors – most recently coordinating Medina Housing Association’s award winning Growing Spaces project.
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