Charity team
The Charity operates with a small, committed team, based at the ORTUS building in the heart of Denmark Hill.
Maudsley Charity Staff
Senior Leadership Team
Programmes
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Venetia Boon
Programme Lead – Living Well with Psychosis
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Naomi Brill
Head of Impact and Effectiveness
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Georgina Chatfield
Programme Lead – Children and Young People
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David Gray
Grants Systems Analyst
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Yasemin Kirgin
Grants Programme Officer
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Oran Shell
Team Support Officer
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Madeleine Trubee
Grants Programme Officer
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Natasha Wright
Programme Lead - NHS
Fundraising and Communications
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Vipasna Carrington
NHS Trust Engagement and Fundraising Manager (Maternity Cover)
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Matthew Farrand
Digital Communications and Engagement Manager
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Lisa Harewood
Head of Communications and Engagement
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Caroline Pay
Brand and Communications Manager
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Rebecca Walsh
NHS Trust Engagement and Fundraising Manager (On maternity leave)
Trustees
We are an independent charity with a board of eleven Trustees – three Trustees nominated by the board of South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust and eight independent Trustees.
Trustees
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Daniel Acquah
Daniel Acquah is a developmental psychologist and Assistant Director of Evaluation at the Youth Endowment Fund
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Ray Ayivor
Ray Avivor is an experienced Director of Finance and Resources who brings skills in the strategic management of the operational functions and resources required to deliver the missions of charities.
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Peter Baffoe
Peter grew up, and lives in Southwark. He is currently the Interim Director of South London Mission, and has previously managed a patient complaints and liaison service in the NHS.
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Dr Nicola Byrne
Dr Nicola Byrne is a consultant psychiatrist and the National Data Guardian for Health and Social Care.
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Trevor Goode
Trevor Goode has held a number of positions in property development.
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Catherine Lee CBE
Catherine’s career began in the arts, including as planning co-ordinator and administrator of opera companies in the UK and Italy.
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Amanda Scott
Amanda Scott is an experienced CEO and Non-Executive Director with a 30-year track record leading and transforming purpose-led consumer and service businesses.
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Professor Sir Simon Wessely
Sir Simon is a world-renowned academic psychiatrist and epidemiologist.
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Gemma Woodward
Gemma is the Head of Responsible Investment at Quilter Cheviot and has over 25 years’ experience in managing investments on behalf of charities.
More about Maudsley Charity
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About us
We are a grant-making charity rooted in south London. Our vision is a world where everyone who experiences mental illness, without exception, has access to the right care and support for them.
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Strategic Plan 2024-29
We have committed c.£44m in the five years to 2029. This is a major commitment of funds and continues to place the Charity as the largest specialist mental health funder in the UK charity sector.
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Change Model
Following a theory of change approach, our Change Model reflects our approach to impact
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