Who's who at CWMT
The Trust’s small team of staff is based in Thatcham, Berkshire, with strategic direction being given by our Board of Trustees which meets four times per year. A smaller, Executive Board also meets twice a year and our Board Advisors provide expert advice and support to the board in a range of fields.
Staff and directors
Chief Executive: Clare Stafford
Director: Colleges and Universities: Dr Andrew Reeves
Director: Primary Care: Dr Maryanne Freer
Head of Fundraising: Rachel Waller
Communications Director: Tracey Gurr
Finance & Operations Manager: Carrie Green
Training and Resources Co-ordinator: Annabelle Martin
Digital Communications Officer: Izzi Dent
Admin and Design Officer: Amy Martin
Fundraising Officer: Georgie Miles
Fundraising Officer: Elina Nesimioglu
PA to CEO: Tricia Monro
Administration Assistant: Martha Pipkin
Read our full team profiles here
CWMT trainers
We employ “Waller Trainers” who all have expertise in mental health and are teachers, clinicians, academics or have lived experience of mental health problems.
Read our CWMT trainer profiles here
Board of Trustees:
The Rt Hon. Sir Mark Waller (Chairman)
Robert Beaumont
Robin Booth (Hon. Treasurer)
Gordon Black CBE
Dr Nick Broughton (Consultant Psychiatrist)
Michael Cole-Fontayn
William de Laszlo
Mark Durden-Smith
Read our Trustees' profiles here
Dr Mina Fazel
Charles Lytle
James Murray
Professor Roz Shafran (Chartered Clinical Psychologist)
Mrs Susan Shenkman
Philip Waller
Richard Waller QC
Iain Weatherby
Board advisers:
Professor David Clark
Lord Crisp KCB
Lord Layard
Dr Denise Meyer
Dr Suzanna Rose
Sir Anthony Seldon
Professor Sir Simon Wessely
College and University Advisory Board:
Clare Stafford
Andrew Reeves
Alana James
Annie Grant
Michael Priestley
Alan Percy
Kezia Lang
Richard Caulfield
Bethan Davies
Rosie Tressler
Read more about our College and Universities Advisory Board here
Young Advisors Group:
Sam Barakat
Jacob People
Ned Philcox
Mary George
Kathryn Emmett-McGrath
Alice Palmer
Ella Millwood
Megan Crawford
Read more about our Young Advisors Group here
Patrons:
Alexander Armstrong
Alastair Barclay
The Hon. Mrs de Laszlo
Neil Durden-Smith OBE
Nigel Gray
Professor Steven Hollon
Ian McIntosh
Mary Nightingale
Phoebe Waller-Bridge
Anthony West
Michael Whitfeld