Cllr Kemi Akinola is Deputy leader of Wandsworth Council serving as Cabinet member for Business, the voluntary sector and Culture, leading on London Borough of Culture 2025. She has been the CEO of the charities Be Enriched and Brixton People's Kitchen for 13 years and is developing Wandsworth's first borough-wide Food Policy. Kemi seeks to increase access to high-quality, healthy food for Londoners and in particular improve young people’s vegetable intake. Kemi is also a trustee of the Independent Food Aid Network and One Drum charities