Rohan Silva is the founder of Libreria bookshop in Spitalfields, and co-founder of Second Home, which has built creative spaces for cultural events and entrepreneurship in London, Lisbon and Los Angeles.
Rohan has written for the Times, Evening Standard, Observer and other publications, and has been a judge for the Samuel Johnson Book Prize and the Costa Poetry Prize.
He has been an Honorary Fellow at the Royal College of Art and a Senior Visiting Fellow at the London School of Economics – and has served on the boards of the Whitechapel Art Gallery, London Contemporary Music Festival and Entrepreneur First.