Meet our Consultants

Dean Sabri is Head of UK Political Intelligence in London, focusing on health and social care policy. Before joining Dods, he worked for an NHS Trust and as a Senior Researcher in parliament focusing on health issues such as the screening age for bowel cancer. Dean also has experience in public sector procurement, having worked as a public sector analyst specialising in the health and social care sector.

Dr Joshua Wells is Head of Dods Research, and Deputy Head of UK Political Intelligence. In addition to focusing on Dods Research he covers environment, agriculture, and rural affairs. Before Dods, Josh worked for a green PR agency and carried out postdoctoral research at the University of Exeter. Joshua was a Leverhulme Climate Justice Scholar and completed a PhD in politics at the University of Reading.

Jack Green-Morgan is a Team Leader and the Principal Political Consultant for Energy, Utilities and Net Zero. He previously worked in the Civil Service as a policy advisor, with a focus on international climate policy. He has also worked in community development and community energy.

Joshua manages the Dods People data team, and is responsible for administering our civil service and local government data. He is also the editor of the Dods Polling Report, and has written articles on public opinion and elections for PoliticsHome.

Nathaneal Amos-Sansam is manager of the Dods content team which leads on Dods diaries, agendas and bulletins, and distributes third-party content on our platform. Before Dods, he worked Parliament and in communications for number of third sector and monitoring organisations. He also previously worked a TV Producer working on news and current affairs.

Beatrice Travis is a Team Leader and Senior Political Consultant for Children, Education and Skills. Before joining Dods, she led political advocacy at a human rights non-profit focusing on children and young people. She also has an extensive background in philanthropy, having volunteered in education initiatives for disadvantaged children worldwide, rebuilding homes for disaster-affected communities, and running Dods’ philanthropy initiatives.

Alyson Kierans is the Senior Political Consultant for Defence, Foreign Affairs, and International Trade and Development. Prior to joining Dods, she worked for two Members of Parliament in Westminster. Alyson is also a Hertog War Studies Fellow at the Institute for the Study of War. She holds a first-class MA Hons degree from the University of St Andrews in International Relations and an MSc in International Relations from the London School of Economics and Political Science.

Jamie Selig is Senior Political Consultant for the Economy and Financial Services at Dods. He regularly publishes research on financial services policy and regulation, the labour market, and the UK’s economic outlook, and authors a blog on UK economic and fiscal policy. Prior to joining Dods, Jamie worked as a Strategy, Data and Technology Analyst at JBR Capital. He holds an MA in Contemporary History from the University of Birmingham, where he was awarded the Birmingham Masters Scholarship, and completed his BA in History and Political Science. Jamie has also previously interned for HM Government of Gibraltar across several roles.

Benedict Pegrum is a Political Consultant for Science, Innovation and Technology. He also covers Culture, Media and Sport, and Retail and Employment. Prior to Dods, Ben studied Politics and International Relations BSc at the University of Exeter. The third year of this degree was spent at Utrecht University, where he took classes in a variety of fields, ranging from history to psychology. Following his undergraduate studies, he specialised in a master’s titled China and Globalisation MSc at King’s College London, achieving a distinction.

Georgia Harris is the Political Consultant for Housing, Communities, Local Government, and Infrastructure. Prior to joining Dods, she was a research assistant for a non-profit organisation working on projects across Kenya and Uganda. Georgia is a History and Politics graduate from Lancaster University. As part of her degree course, she did a placement year as research assistant for the then Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Committee.

Joshua Opeaye is the Political Consultant for Health and Life Sciences. He previously studied Politics and International Relations at the University of Kent and worked in a political content role before joining Dods.

Liz Newton is the Senior UK Reference Data Editor – responsible for researching and updating Westminster data, including MP and Peer biographies and contact details, ministerial offices and opposition spokespeople, committee and APPG membership and election results. She is also the Editor of Dods Parliamentary Companion, Vacher’s Quarterly and the weekly newsletter People Moves.​

Lucy holds a BA (hons) in History and Modern Languages from the University of Cambridge where she focused on contemporary South Asian post colonial history and Latin American arts and culture. In her third year she lived in Tarragona, Spain teaching English in a secondary school through a placement with the British Council. Prior to joining Dods she interned with her constituency MP in Westminster and undertook a PR and Comms internship.

Mia Terra St. Hill is the Political Consultant for Home Affairs, Justice, Welfare and Equalities. Prior to joining Dods, she worked at an award-winning social mobility charity establishing their alumni network. Mia Terra is a Politics and International Relations graduate from the University of Exeter. Outside of work, she is a Governor for a sixth-form college.