Our Trustees

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Our Board of Trustees is responsible for the overall governance of St Clare Hospice and meets up to five times a year.

All of our trustees are unpaid volunteers who contribute a wealth of specialist skills, experience and knowledge relevant to the aims and objectives of our charity.

If would like to get in touch with our trustees or are interested in becoming a trustee, please Contact us.

Nik Wright

Nik has been a trustee since August 2018. For almost three decades he has been proudly involved in work ensuring...

Chair

Monica Bose

Monica joined our Board of Trustees in November 2019. Monica is a Consultant Gastroenterologist at Princess Alexandra Hospital Trust Harlow,...

Vice Chair

Mark Astarita OBE

Mark has been a trustee since December 2018 and brings over two decades’ experience from the Fundraising sector...

Vice Chair

Jill Rowlinson ACIS, MBA

Jill is a Chartered Secretary, who has worked as a governance professional in the private, public and charitable sectors....

Company Secretary

Phil Birch

Phil has been a trustee since 2018 and brings over 30 years’ experience from the commercial sector including Strategic and...

Trustee

Andrew Balfour

Andrew joined St Clare as a trustee in 2021. He has over thirty years of experience as a solicitor at...

Trustee

Jeff Phillips

Jeff joined St Clare as a trustee in 2021. With extensive experience in clinical leadership, including 20 years dedicated to...

Trustee

Lawrence Slade

Lawrence joined the Board in June 2022, wanting help a local organisation that makes a real difference to families across...

Trustee

Mel Wright

Mel joined St Clare as a trustee in 2023. She currently has over 40 years' experience working within the NHS...

Trustee

Sarah Howe

Sarah Howe joined the Trustee Board in 2023, with a background of 24 years in financial services. Sarah was most...

Trustee

Muntazir Haji

Muntazir joined the Trustee Board in June 2023, bringing with him over 20 years of experience working in the financial...

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