Jonathan Carmichael is a Quaker in Watford Meeting, where he has held a variety of roles. His career has been in management roles in the NHS and health charities, including projects to find new ways to do things that work better for the people involved. He worked on the Simpler Meetings Project at BYM 2018-2021, seeking and sharing ways that Friends can and do run their meetings differently, to release time and energy for being Quakers in the world.