Elizabeth served as Director at the Council of Christians and Jews and has led a number of other charities and NGOs. Elizabeth has extensive knowledge and experience of working with UK parliamentarians, civil servants, EU and UN bodies, diplomats and faith communities. Elizabeth also worked for many years in the Middle East. She is a recent recipient of the Archbishop of Canterbury's Humbert Walter Award for Reconciliation and Interfaith and her contribution to faith communities has also been acknowledged by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.