Meet the team
At GMYN, we believe that all young people have the potential to achieve great things.
That’s why we work tirelessly to create opportunities for young people to reach their full potential.
Our team is made up of skilled, experienced, and passionate professionals who are dedicated to supporting young people. We come from various backgrounds, but we all share a common goal: to help young people succeed.
In this section, we’d like to introduce you to our team. We hope you’ll take a moment to learn more about the people working to make GMYN a success.
Senior Management
The senior management team is responsible for the overall strategic direction and management of GMYN.
Alex Fairweather
Founder & Chief Executive
Adam Webster
Head of Development
Fiona Shirley
Head of Delivery
Business Development & Operations
The business development and operations team is responsible for administration tasks, raising funds, raising awareness, and recruiting volunteers that GMYN needs to deliver its programmes and services.
Lydia Anthony
Finance Manager
Simon Gibbons
Operations Manager
Matt Coathupe
Operations & Data Administrator
Janey Hellmen
Grants & Trusts Fundraiser
Myrtle Finley
Training and Development Manager
Georgia Davenport
Communications Assistant
Delivery Management Team
The delivery management team oversees the delivery of GMYN’s programmes and services.
Euan Davies
Programmes Manager
Care Experienced Lead
Joe Webster
Programmes Manager
SEND/SEMH Lead
Eleanor Reardon
Programmes Manager
UASC Lead
Quina Chapman
Youth Participation Manager
Youth Voice Lead
Delivery team
The delivery team is the heart of GMYN. They work directly with young people to provide support and guidance. They are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people.
Luke Wilson
Send Programme Lead
Louise Whittaker
Programmes Lead
Trystan Kent
SEND Programme Coordinator
Olivia Malone
SEND Programme Coordinator
Julia Hannam
CEYP/SEND Programme Coordinator
Bradley Lincoln
CEYP Programme Coordinator
Carolyn Paine
CEYP Programme Coordinator
Faisal Al Raisi
CEYP Programme Coordinator
Hassan Ahmed
CEYP Programme Coordinator
Liz Gregory
Programme Coordinator
Louis Cane
CEYP Programme Coordinator
Paige Steers
CEYP Programme Coordinator
Sarah Sunarko
CEYP Programme Coordinator
Susie Hadaway
Programme Worker
Anna Walters
CEYP Programme Coordinator
Rhoda Oluwadunbarin
Programme Coordinator
Our Trustees
GMYN is governed by a board of trustees with a vast array of relevant experience and expertise. The trustees are responsible for ensuring that GMYN is managed effectively and that its funds are used in the best interests of young people.
Sam Palmer (Chair)
Mike Spick (Vice Chair)
Eric Stelfox (Treasurer)
Elena Vacca
Hannah Johnson
Stuart Morris
Siân Leighton
Stephen Tongue
Jodi Ford
Sue Westhead
