Representative Deputy Lieutenant for the London Borough of Lambeth

Mr Christopher Wellbelove

Appointed Representative Deputy Lieutenant: 2022

Christopher Wellbelove DL served as an elected councillor in Lambeth for 16 years, serving twice as the borough’s Mayor. As Mayor he campaigned to raise awareness of domestic abuse and mental health, by sharing his own experiences of growing up in a violent household and living with mental ill-health. He also served as Deputy Cabinet Member for housing working to improve social housing in Lambeth. He chaired a number of commissions whilst serving as a councillor, including a commission on digital accessibility of council services where he pulled upon 26 years of experience in web development and digital marketing – and currently works as a marketing consultant for BT Wholesale. He is the founder of Mixed Heritage Day, which aims to raise awareness of, celebrate and support people of mixed heritage.

Further information about the London Borough of Lambeth can be found at http://www.lambeth.gov.uk