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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Bryony Gooch

London Pride chief investigated over misuse of funds claims

An internal investigation has been launched into Pride in London’s chief executive over a series of allegations that he abused his position, including by misappropriating company funds and bullying personnel.

Christopher Joell-Deshields, who has been chief executive of Pride in London since 2021, is subject to claims from a formal whistleblowing disclosure received by The Guardian from a group of volunteer directors.

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