Director Modern Slavery
She brings her considerable experience to accelerate CCLA’s Find it, Fix it, Prevent it initiative to tackle modern slavery in investee companies’ supply chains. Dame Sara Thornton (DBE QPM) joined CCLA in October 2022.
Following on from a highly successful career with the police, Dame Sara Thornton served a three-year term until April 2022, as the UK Independent Anti-Slavery Commissioner.
She also currently holds the position of Professor of Practice in Modern Slavery Policy at Nottingham University Rights Lab, where she focuses on research in the area of prevention, business responses, supply chains, and the role of the financial sector in tackling modern slavery.
