Trustees provide the Board with a mix of skills necessary to run the charity, including physiotherapy, marketing, finance and business management. No member of the Board receives any remuneration for their role.
The Movement Centre is a registered charity (1075549) as well as a limited company (03713213) and the trustees of the charity are also directors of the company.
Kate (Chair)
Kate worked in marketing and communications agencies in London for about 15 years, including a year in Toronto, Canada and offers a breadth of experience in this area. More recently she headed up the King’s School Parent’s Association for a number of years organising fund raising events across the whole school.
Kate is a keen cyclist and enjoys many challenges on two wheels!
Jill (Vice Chair)
Jill is an experienced NHS Director with over 16 years operating at Board level who is passionate about children’s services. She trained as a physiotherapist at the Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital and has worked as an Operational Director in West Sussex, Surrey and Berkshire. Now semi-retired she lives in North Wales on a small holding breeding rare breed Wensleydale sheep and is looking forward to bringing all her experience to her role as a trustee.
Rebecca (Treasurer)
Rebecca has over 10 years’ experience in finance, with her current role as senior accountant at Aico. Before finance she worked in retail management.
Within Aico she has been part of the community team, helping organise social events, volunteering in the community and assisting in educational visits. Rebecca has also took part in fundraising activities for The Movement Centre and is excited to become a trustee (treasurer) helping move the charity forward. She enjoys supporting football, hiking, and spending quality time with my godchildren and friends.
Stuart
Stuart brings a wealth of business and technical experience to the Trustees. He began his career as Executive Engineer in Post Office Telecommunications and later joined Shell for 27 years managing their Information Technology services, latterly in the Exploration and Production division. Stuart is a keen rower and coaches rowing.
Katrina
Katrina has recently retired as a consultant orthopaedic surgeon, specialising in hand surgery. She was the first female surgeon to be appointed to the Robert Jones and Agnes hunt hospital over 20 years ago. Katrina worked in the NHS for over 34 years throughout Wales and Shropshire. Katrina is looking forward to developing her association with The Movement Centre. She is also a keen skier and has taken up golf and rowing since retirement
Alison
Alison is a practising Dentist working in North Wales, with experience of running her own practice and working within the NHS and privately. Having been involved with several charities over the years, she continues to volunteer for a dental charity in Tanzania, and is looking forward to bringing all this experience to her role as trustee. Alison enjoys rowing and playing badminton in her free time.
Nigel
Nigel has recently joined TMC as a Trustee. He brings a wealth of Commercial and Business experience. His career has involved Technical; Marketing; Product Line and Business senior leadership roles. Presently he is joint founder/shareholder and Director of a Shropshire based business involved in providing integrated systems for charging Battery Electric Vehicles. Nigel has a keen interest in cookery when time permits and is an active member of both the Shropshire and Staffordshire Chambers of Commerce.
Anouska
Anouska recently joined TMC as a Trustee in 2024. Anouska brings her experience as a former HR Director at Santandar UK and Vice President for Group Talent at Capgemini. Presently she serves as an Executive Director and Chief People and Transformation Officer at LGPS Central. Anouska has an enthusiasm for people and culture having led many initiatives. She enjoys walking in the countryside with her two dogs and is a keen rugby fan.