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MEET THE TEAM

Our people work passionately towards our mission to create social change for children who do not have a safe or stable home, by developing excellent social work practice and leadership. You can explore their profiles below.

Lord Adonis

Andrew has given ongoing support for Frontline since an early stage in 2010. Andrew formerly served as minister for schools and was a senior Number 10 adviser on education.

Tim Aldridge

Tim is the Corporate Director of Children and Young People for the London Borough of Newham.

Camilla Cavendish

Camilla is an award-winning writer and broadcaster, and former head of the Downing Street Policy Unit under Prime Minister David Cameron.

Michael Clark

Michael is the Deputy Chief Executive of Ark. He was previously a Junior Partner at McKinsey & Company and co-led its Education Practice in the UK.

James Darley

James has been working in Graduate Recruitment for 20 years and is recognised as one of the most significant leaders in the sector.

Paul Dunning

Paul, an ARK trustee, has 20 years of experience in financial services.

Andy Elvin

Andy has been Chief Executive of TACT (The Adolescent and Children’s Trust) since September 2014.

Oliver Gayle

Oliver is Director of the UK legal team responsible for credit restructuring at Barclays Bank PLC.

Jacob Rosenzweig

Jacob is a Partner and Managing Director at BCG, where he leads the Technology, Media, and Telecommunications practice for London, Amsterdam and Brussels.

Jeremy Newman

Jeremy is a chartered accountant. He spent over 30 years at BDO, one of the world’s leading audit firms, latterly as their Global CEO.

Sukriti Sen

Sukriti qualified as a social worker in 1992. Her social work career has spanned across children in need, child protection, looked after children, fostering and adoption and quality assurance.

Kiran Flynn

Kiran is a qualified social worker currently working in a child protection team in the London Borough of Newham. She is our second Frontline fellow trustee.

Allan Brownrigg

Allan is head of region for the North East.

Anoshe Waheed

Anoshe is head of people.

Callum Ross

Callum is our head of Fellowship.

Chris Young

Chris is our head of finance and compliance.

Claire Ashton

Claire is our recruitment director.

Dawn Whitaker

Dawn is head of region for the North West.

Jackie Sanders

Jackie is our external relations director.

Josie Whitworth

Josie is head of the Programme Management team.

MARY JACKSON

Mary is the chief programmes officer.

Tomos Davies

Tomos is our chief operating officer.

Tracey Ellison

Tracey is head of region for the Midlands.

Vanessa Catterall

Vanessa is head of region for the South West.

Vicki Parker

Vicki is head of region for the South East and East of England.

JOSH MACALISTER

Josh is Frontline’s founder and chief executive.

LISA HACKETT

Lisa is our delivery director.

KATIE PURSER

Katie is our recruitment director.

Alexandra Welch

Alexandra is curriculum lead for year two of the Frontline programme and consultant social workers.

Angela Walker

Angela is a practice tutor in the Midlands region

Brittany Bernard

Brittany is a practice development lead for social work on the Frontline programme.

Catherine Rees

Catherine is a practice tutor in the Midlands.

Charlie Whittaker

Charlie is the curriculum lead for motivational interviewing on the Frontline programme.

Cleo Joosten

Cleo is a practice tutor in the London region.

Dr Alice Loving

Alice is the curriculum lead for the parenting curriculum delivered by Frontline.

Dr Azora Hurd

Azora is principal practice tutor for the Midlands.

Dr Lidija Godina

Lidija is a principal practice tutor for the London region.

Dr Louise Whitehead

Louise is a practice tutor in the London and West region.

Emma Baker

Emma is the curriculum lead for social work practice and leadership.

Eugene Ogbewele

Eugene is a practice tutor in the London region.

Fran Feeley

Fran is a practice tutor for the London region.

Gemma Sutherington

Gemma is a practice tutor in the North West region.

Hannah Procter

Hannah is a practice tutor for the South East and East of England regions.

Hannah Thompson

Hannah is a practice tutor for the Midlands.

Harriet Wray

Harriet is a practice development lead for social work on the Frontline programme.

Henry Smith

Henry is a practice tutor for the East of England region.

Jade Hakata

Jade is a practice tutor in the Midlands region.

Jenni McCabe

Jenni is a practice tutor in the South West region.

John Woolner

John is a regional systemic lead in the South West region.

Josie Whitworth

Josie is head of the Programme Management team.

Julie Henry

Julie is a practice tutor in the North East region.

Justine Howell

Justine is a practice tutor in the Midlands.

Karen Hewer

Karen is principal practice tutor in the North West region.

Kathleen Butler

Kathleen is a practice tutor in the South East and East of England regions.

Lara Parish-Mackin

Lara is a practice tutor for the South East and East of England regions.

Lisa Zaranyika

Lisa is a practice tutor in the London region.

Lucy Davidson

Lucy is a practice tutor in the North West region.

Mandy Hope

Mandy is a practice tutor for the Midlands region.

Mayuri Mistry

Mayuri is a practice tutor in the London region.

Professor David Shemmings OBE

David is an expert in residence for the Frontline programme.

Rebecca Booth

Rebecca is a practice tutor in the north east.

Rebecca Brewer

Becky is principal practice tutor for the Midlands.

Rebecca Churchill

Rebecca is a practice tutor in the North West region.

Ross Duncan

Ross is a practice tutor in the North East region.

Tom Green

Tom is a practice tutor for the South East and East of England regions.

Tessa Godfrey

Tessa is a principal practice tutor for the London region.