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    1. Who we are
    2. Our Trustees

    Our Trustees

    The PROMISEworks Board of Trustees meet on a regular basis to guide the development of the charity and its services to children and young people.

    Robert Peto - Chair

    Robert Peto - Chair

    Robert's wife Sue has been a mentor for many years. Through her work, Robert has seen the incredible effect that a mentor can have on a young person's life. He has been instrumental in the creation of this operational charity. He joined the Board in 2017 and has served as Chair since then. Read more

    Published: 1st April, 2019

    Updated: 27th May, 2020

    Author: Kevin ODonnell

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    Kev O'Donnell

    Kev O'Donnell

    Kev O'Donnell became a PROMISE Mentor in 2014 and was closely involved in the creation of this operational charity, joining the Board in 2017. Following a period as Treasurer, he now leads the charity's Fundraising activities. Read more

    Published: 2nd April, 2019

    Updated: 27th May, 2020

    Author: Kevin ODonnell

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    Carolyn Drew

    Carolyn Drew

    In her previous role as a senior manager within Somerset's Children's Social Care team, Carolyn saw the tremendous value that vulnerable children derived from having a long-term mentor. She joined the Board in 2018 and is the lead trustee for Operations. Read more

    Published: 3rd April, 2019

    Updated: 27th May, 2020

    Author: Kevin ODonnell

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    Maddy Conway

    Maddy Conway

    Maddy is the Board's Safeguarding lead. She brings 36 years experience as a children's social worker to this vital role within the charity. Maddy joined the Board in 2017. Read more

    Published: 4th April, 2019

    Updated: 27th May, 2020

    Author: Kevin ODonnell

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    Lucy Martin

    Lucy Martin

    Lucy began as a PROMISE mentor in 2013. She sits on several key Boards within the County and is able to use that learning to help guide our development. She joined the Board in 2017. Read more

    Published: 5th April, 2019

    Updated: 27th May, 2020

    Author: Kevin ODonnell

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    Andy Holmes

    Andy Holmes

    Andy has joined the charity bringing with him knowledge from a long career in the retail and construction sectors, operating internationally at senior level. Read more

    Published: 18th May, 2020

    Updated: 30th May, 2020

    Author: Sonja Finely

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    Martin Elliott

    Martin Elliott

    Martin joined the Board of Trustees in 2020 as Trustee Secretary. Read more

    Published: 22nd May, 2020

    Updated: 19th October, 2020

    Author: Sonja Finely

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