Dave
Ahluwalia
Public Affairs Manager
Dave leads on the Russell Group’s public affairs engagement.
He is responsible for building our relationships with parliamentarians and advisers, engaging with stakeholders on the Russell Group’s policy work, and supporting our members on political engagement.
Dave began his career working for an MP in 2014, before moving into political consultancy and corporate communications. He then led the public affairs teams at the Nursing and Midwifery Council and the Care Quality Commission, before joining the Russell Group in June 2024. He is a mentor for the charity I Have A Voice, which supports young people from diverse backgrounds engage in politics and social action.