David Harrison leads Alinea with a clear mission, to help organisations deliver genuine, measurable social value in the communities where they work.

With over 33 years’ experience of running businesses in the built environment sector and a proven track record in winning contracts, project delivery, and business strategy, David combines deep industry insight with a passion for creating positive change.

Through Alinea, David supports clients in developing and implementing social value strategies that make a real difference; enhancing community wellbeing, supporting local economies, and promoting sustainable outcomes. His approach is practical, collaborative, and focused on achieving lasting impact.

As a Social Value and Wellbeing Adviser with Alinea, Lynwen supports clients in managing and delivering the social value commitments set out in successful tenders. Her work includes developing social value policies and delivery plans, establishing social value committees to set and review progress against agreed targets, and aligning activity with key performance indicators.

Lynwen works closely with clients and partners to coordinate meaningful initiatives such as careers and recruitment events, training workshops, supply chain engagement, volunteering projects, and community donations. She helps clients measure and report outcomes in line with the Social Value Model using frameworks such as TOMS, Loop and HACT.

With a background in Human Resources, Lynwen brings her passion for wellbeing and people development into every aspect of her work. She champions the creation of supportive and healthy workplace environments and helps clients demonstrate how their social value activity contributes to the wellbeing of their people and local communities.

As an Associate Social Value Strategist with Alinea, Nicola helps clients design and deliver credible, measurable social value offers that strengthen tender submissions and create genuine community impact.

Nicola is an experienced business growth and people performance specialist who brings a strategic, outcomes-focused approach to social value.

With a background in senior leadership and bid consultancy, Nicola understands exactly how social value fits into the broader win strategy. She works with clients to align their strengths with buyer priorities – whether that’s supporting local employment, developing skills, improving wellbeing, or enhancing environmental outcomes.

Her ability to bridge operational capability with strategic messaging ensures that every social value offer is both deliverable and compelling, maximising tender scores and chances of winning contracts.