Trustees and Staff

Board of Trustees

Mark Thomas

Mark Thomas is the managing director of MDN Fusion, a HR company specialising in leadership and personal development.

John Gallagher is a Barrister with Hardwicke Building. He has a broad practice with experience in personal injury, professional indemnity and malpractice, clinical negligence, general contract and insurance claims, and disciplinary tribunal inquiries. He became Chancellor of the Diocese of Rochester in 2005.

Paul Saber

Paul Saber has enjoyed a successful career in the restaurant industry in the USA.

Mark Smith

Mark Smith is a retired Chartered Accountant who for many years ran his own professional firm specialising in charities and small businesses.

James Barrett

James Barrett trained as an engineering apprentice with Rolls-Royce, gaining graduate and post graduate qualifications at Bristol University and Imperial College of London University as well as Goettingen and Berlin Universities in Germany.

Richard Bewes

Richard Bewes, son of missionary parents, was - until the end of 2004 - Rector of All Souls, Langham Place, London.

Franklin Graham

Franklin Graham is the President and Chief Executive Officer of both Samaritan’s Purse and the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association.

Gottfried Osei-Mensah

Gottfried Osei-Mensah is a preacher, Bible teacher and one of Africa’s most respected and sought after Christian leaders.

Jean Wilson

Jean Wilson has worked with the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association for almost 50 years.

Roger Chilvers

Roger Chilvers is an evangelist and Church Leader working with Counties, a national evangelistic association in the UK and is the Director of the Church Planting Initiative.

Andrew Lawrence

Andrew Lawrence is the Finance and Business Services Director at the BBC World Service Trust, the BBC's international charity that uses media and communications to reduce poverty and promote human rights.

Peter Copestake

Peter Copestake has been involved in Operation Christmas Child since the early 90s, including three years as Area Co-ordinator for Manchester up until January 2007.