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Karis 'Tunmbi Kolawole

Commander · DISC type D
Head of Faith Partnerships at Action for Children
📍 United Kingdom

Karis serves as the Head of Faith Partnerships at Action for Children, leveraging extensive experience in communications, stakeholder engagement, and consultancy. A qualified coach and PRINCE2 practitioner with a long history in the UK Civil Service, colleagues describe her as diligent, professional, and a key person of influence.

Beyond her main role, Karis is deeply involved in her community as a Magistrate and a radio presenter, where she shares faith-based stories. Passionate about personal growth, she is dedicated to helping people build confidence and find their voice through coaching, workshops, and writing.

She received the Walter Tull award for her outstanding contribution to equality and diversity at Action for Children.

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Experience
27 Years
Current Role
Head of Faith Partnerships
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
United Kingdom
Personality Overview

How Karis shows up

Decisive
Strong-Willed
Candid & Clear

They like to act fast and expect others to do the same. They like to be in a position where they can control the conversation and terms. They respond well to strong and respectful communication.

Priorities

Topics Karis cares about

Faith & Community
Her role is centered around building partnerships with faith communities, and she hosts a radio show focused on faith-based stories.
Diversity & Inclusion
Recognized with an award for her significant impact on equality and diversity, she also founded a Christian staff network at her organization.
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Career

Work history

7-2015
Head of Faith Partnerships
Action for Children
5-2015 - 7-2015
HR Workforce Planning - Movement to Work and apprenticeships
The Home Office
5-2013 - 12-2018
Presenter, producer & voice over artiste
Prayz.In Radio
1-2013 - 7-2015
Coach
Civil Service Learning
9-2012 - 5-2015
Internal Communications & Engagement Manager
Civil Service
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
2007 - 2011
Professional
Institute of Consulting
2007 - 2009
Diploma
Coaching Academy
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

D

Dominance (D)

Dominance (D) reflects how goal and task oriented a person is, and their ability to accomplish results irrespective of how demanding the circumstances might be. Those scoring high tend to be motivated by winning, competition, and success.

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