Testimonials
“Dom was the visionary force behind Exeter’s cultural transformation—leading the UNESCO City of Literature bid, shaping the city’s five-year cultural strategy, and forging dynamic partnerships across higher education and the creative industries. His leadership continues to inspire collaboration, pride, and lasting impact across the region.”
Jon Paul Hedge - Local Authority Director
“Having worked with Dom for over a decade, I know his consultancy is grounded in deep sector experience—shaping major projects, brokering partnerships, and supporting fundraising. He brings people together with clarity and creativity, skilfully facilitating group thinking into strategy.
At Make Southwest, we were fortunate to engage Dom to support our external communications. As ever, he was collaborative, insightful, and a pleasure to work with. His input helped move our thinking forward—quickly and with impact. We’re sincerely grateful!”
Camilla Hampshire MBE
Chair of Make Southwest
“Dom exemplifies the kind of placemaking leadership cities need today—bold in vision, generous in collaboration, and deeply attuned to the cultural pulse of place. His ability to convene diverse partners around a shared narrative of transformation is not only strategic, it’s poetic”
Charles Landry - Author of The Creative City