I started my career as a Registered Nurse – I trained at St. Bartholomew’s Hospital in London, as well as completing a degree in Psychology at City University. After working as a nurse both at St Bartholomew’s Hospital and St.…
Category: Governance
Board member – Jamie Robinson
Board member – Robin Asby
Robin Asby has had a varied life; born into a Royal Naval family in 1943 he attended 3 junior schools including one in New South Wales, and 3 secondary schools. He graduated from Cambridge University in 1965 with a degree…
Board member – Nick Green
I have a PhD in biochemistry from Imperial College, London awarded in 1982. I have run a small solvent business since 1984 which has morphed through several forms and continues to generate enough income for me to volunteer full time…
Board member – Cath Bann
Catherine Bann was appointed Secretary to the Board in December 2018. She grew up in neighbouring Rossendale, was educated at Cambridge University, and started her career in qualitative market research. She has spent many years community organising, being Chair of…
Board member – Barbara Jones
I’ve run my own business in Todmorden since 1989, initially a women’s roofing and building company (Amazon Nails) now Straw Works (Architects) and since 2014 also the School of Natural Building. Designed & helped build 2-300 affordable & healthy buildings.…
Board member – Dave Wardell
I left school after my A levels and worked my way up to CXO level in the Banking and Finance Industry. My career started in programming back in 1978 then through system design, strategic design and into strategic business design…