Barry Coleman holds a BA in Philosophy, Manchester. He is a former journalist at The Guardian; a contributor for the BBC; and an observer, Forbes and the Sunday Telegraph. Barry has work experience as an editor, motocourse and communications consultant. Barry has been with Riders for Health since 1996. He is a member of Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship and the Skoll Foundation for Social Enterprise. Barry received multiple awards such as Hero for Global Health, Time magazine (2005) and Social Entrepreneur of the Year, Ernst & Young (2006-07).