Our team

Our main focus is to change people’s lives for the better across the West of England. Our team does this by enabling a wide variety of donors to fund projects that make a difference where people live and work.

Our staff strive to provide a high standard of philanthropy advice and support for organisations within the region.

Senior leadership

  • Sarah Crispin

    Sarah Crispin

    Head of Finance

  • Kelly Rogers-Smedley

    Kelly Rogers-Smedley

    Marketing & PR Manager

  • Sabita Ravi

    Sabita Ravi

    Interim Head of Philanthropy

  • David Triggle-Wells

    David Triggle-Wells

    Interim Head of Programmes

  • Aidan Woodburn

    Aidan Woodburn

    Head of Operations

Staff

  • Liz Alcock

    Liz Alcock

    Grants Officer

  • Luke Boulton

    Luke Boulton

    Philanthropy Officer

  • Angela Emms

    Angela Emms

    Philanthropy Manager

  • Lucy Gilbert

    Lucy Gilbert

    Head of Research & Learning

  • Tracey Hill

    Tracey Hill

    Finance Officer

  • Claire Wynne Hughes

    Claire Wynne Hughes

    Philanthropy Manager

  • Rowena Knight

    Rowena Knight

    Philanthropy Officer

  • Charlene Lawrence

    Charlene Lawrence

    Operations Officer

  • Yan Lau

    Yan Lau

    Philanthropy Officer

  • Leiza McLeod

    Leiza McLeod

    Funds Officer

  • Laura Murgatroyd

    Laura Murgatroyd

    Philanthropy Officer

  • Julie Newman

    Julie Newman

    Philanthropy Officer

  • Andrew O’Sullivan

    Andrew O’Sullivan

    Philanthropy Officer

  • Jane Quan

    Jane Quan

    Marketing Officer

  • John Stienlet

    John Stienlet

    Pro Bono Manager

Trustees

  • Sue Mountstevens OBE

    Sue Mountstevens OBE

    Chair of Trustees

  • Nick Lee

    Nick Lee

    Deputy Chair of Trustees

  • Lauren Couch

    Lauren Couch

    Trustee

  • Matt Crossman

    Matt Crossman

    Trustee

  • Oliver Delany OBE

    Oliver Delany OBE

    Trustee

  • Lee Dineen

    Lee Dineen

    Trustee

  • Matthew Lee

    Matthew Lee

    Trustee & Chair of F&I Committee

  • Siôn Lutley

    Siôn Lutley

    Trustee & Chair of PMG Committee

  • Ella Patel

    Ella Patel

    Trustee

  • Di Robinson

    Di Robinson

    Trustee

  • Junior Sheikh

    Junior Sheikh

    Trustee

  • Edward Thompson

    Edward Thompson

    Trustee

  • Richard Tredwin

    Richard Tredwin

    Trustee

  • Dan Wood

    Dan Wood

    Trustee

President

Vice Presidents

  • Will Bee MBE

    Will Bee MBE

    Vice-President

  • Chris Curling

    Chris Curling

    Vice-President

  • Geoff Matthews

    Geoff Matthews

    Vice-President

  • Mary Prior CVO MBE

    Mary Prior CVO MBE

    Vice-President

  • Sir James Tidmarsh KCVO MBE JP

    Sir James Tidmarsh KCVO MBE JP

    Vice-President

  • Lady Wills

    Lady Wills

    Vice-President