Our team and trustees

Our staff

Juli Thompson

Juli Thompson

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Company Secretary

Soraya Overend

Soraya Overend

Chief Operating Officer (COO)

Ben Clymo

Ben Clymo

Business Manager
Welfare Coordinator

Maria Varley-Tawfik

Maria Varley-Tawfik

FoodSavers Relationship Manager (Yorkshire)

Clare Howarth

Clare Howarth

FoodSavers Relationship Manager (Bradford)
Winter Shelter Coordinator

Lily Turk

Lily Turk

FoodSavers Wellnest Associate

Blanca Rios

Blanca Rios

FoodSavers Nourishing Communities Relationship Manager

Julie Turner

Julie Turner

Catering Manager

Iryna Meggitt

Iryna Meggitt

Shaw House Pantry Manager

Jack

Jack Howarth

The Storehouse Centre Manager

Yordano Fresneda

Yordano Fresneda

FoodSavers Driver

Roland Makula

Roland Makula

The Storehouse Assistant

Cathy Henwood

Cathy Henwood

Feeding Bradford & Keighley Coordinator

Our volunteers

Along with our skilled and dedicated staff and trustees, a team of regular volunteers keep our café and warehouse operating at full capacity, and our wider team of 850 volunteers continue to make a huge difference to countless disadvantaged people in our community through our Winter Shelter provision. They bring great skills and qualities and work tirelessly throughout the year, showing a huge heart for the poor.

Our directors / trustees

Our Trustees are representative of a range of professions and backgrounds, and meet regularly to oversee the activities of the charity.

Gemma Basharan

Gemma Basharan

Trustee / Treasurer

David Butterfield

David Butterfield

Trustee

Roland Clark

Roland Clark

Trustee / Chair

Sue Rhodes

Sue Rhodes

Trustee / Secretary

Emma Strachan

Emma Strachan

Trustee