Our Team
Meet the team behind 01 Founders – the free coding school in London.

Jackie Chapman
Chief Executive Officer
Jackie has over 25 years experience across private training and Further Education. She’s specialised in leading Apprenticeships and Employability Training operations.
Jackie is also the Managing Director for Capital City College Training Division.

Hana Abdi
Head of Technology & Pedagogy
Award winning speaker who has been in tech for over 10 years. Founder of Hana Codes and the community Bridge The Gap In Tech. In 2021, Hana was featured in the book “The Voices In The Shadow,” showcasing and amplifying the voices of game-changing black women in tech.

Matt Harvey
Director of Business Development and Partnerships
Matt is a driven and focused entrepreneur with over 20 years of experience in management, business engagement, education, professional development, and apprenticeships. He has worked in a number of senior positions for a wide range of corporate companies, and training institutions, including some of the most recognisable brands in the UK. With a unique talent to identify diverse business needs and challenges, Matt has a wealth of knowledge to implement solutions, supporting the growth of multiple enterprises and business leaders.

Salaheddine Hadj Said
Tech Associate
Salah has experience working as a software engineer for Spanish multinational Abengoa. And he is proficient in programming languages including Golang and JavaScript.

Lucy Eversfield
Partnerships & Operations Manager
Lucy is a Teach First graduate who has worked on educational projects in Nepal, Kenya and London.

Florence Ero
Finance Manager
CIMA qualified accountant. With over 15 years cross-industry finance experience, specialising in reporting and analysis.

Nishat Humaira
Coding Trainer, CCCG
Fashion & Tech Enthusiast. Recent Computer Science graduate pursuing a Masters in Software Engineering at Kings.
Backers and Advisory
