Meet the team
To contact a member of the ACT team, please send an email marked to the attention of the team member to hello@act4addenbrookes.org.uk or call 01223 217757.
Our Patron, President and Vice-President
The Countess of St Andrews
Patron
Sir Michael Marshall CBE DL (b.1932-d.2019)
President
Dame Mary Archer DBE
Vice-President (and President – Cambridge Global Health Partnerships)
Trustees
Dr Rosalind Smith
Trustee - Chairman
Chris Rees
Trustee - Vice-Chairman
Keith Wade
Trustee - Honorary Treasurer
John Ayton
Trustee
Dr Fiona Cornish
Trustee
Dr Hugo Ford
NHS Link Trustee
Prof Helen Howe
Trustee
Dr Mike Knapton
NHS Link Trustee
Claire Smith
Trustee
Simon Thorley
Trustee
Christopher Walkinshaw
Trustee
Management Team
Shelly Thake
Chief Executive
Gemma Downham
Director of Fundraising
Julie Roy
Director of Finance
Anne Jackson
Assistant to Chief Executive
Finance
Claire Palmer
Financial Controller
Almudena Cano
Finance Assistant
Toby Herridge
Senior Finance Officer
Margot Holmes
Financial Officer
Gemma Parry
Donation Processor
Donor Care
Paul White
Head of Donor Care
Tara Griffin
Direct Marketing Lead
Alice Macek
Legacies and Philanthropy Manager
Freya Whereat
CRM & Data Insight Lead
Karen Lee
Supporter Administrator
Relationships
Claire Billing
Head of Relationships
Jennie Hall
Development Lead
Emily Clark
Trusts & Foundations Lead
Emily Willdigg
Community Relationships Lead
Sally Page
Volunteer Co-ordinator
Katalin Incze
Community Relationships Co-ordinator
Flossie Maltby
Community Relationships Co-ordinator
Ellie Bridges
Community Relationships Co-ordinator
Hospital Engagement Team
Katie Britton
Head of Hospital Engagement
Megan Wisbey
Hospital Engagement Lead
Ruby Dama
Hospital Engagement Coordinator
Communications
Jonathan McGee
Head of Marketing & Communications
Sarah Rastrick
External Communications Lead
Bridget Tring
Internal Communications Lead
Capital Campaigns
Gaby Sumner
Head of Capital Campaigns
Hannah Wilson
Trusts & Foundations Manager
Cambridge Global Health Partnerships
Evelyn Brealey
Cambridge Global Health Partnerships Director
Kristijan Marinkovic
CGHP Development Lead
Sophie Ward
CGHP Programme Officer
Lucy Gilder
Intern
Charitable Expenditure
Alex Cavanagh
Head of Charitable Expenditure
Harriet Webb
Grants Manager
Claire Teager
Funds Manager
Human Resources
Ruth Campbell
HR Lead