Polly Shute

Polly Shute is a partnership and sponsorship expert, formerly having worked as a Board Member of Pride in London for four years. Now the Co-founder of Out and Wild Festival, Polly is passionate to connect the LGBTQIA+ community and create inclusive events across the country. Having been named as one of the OUTstanding Top 20 LGBT Public Sector Leaders, Polly is now a popular speaker, activist and influencer on gender and LGBTQIA+. Last year she was shortlisted for a Lifetime Achievement Award at the British LGBT Awards. Polly was honoured with awards such as the 2019 Social Purpose Award, the 2013 Most Innovative Fundraising Campaign award and recognised on both the Pride Power List and DIVA Power List.