MIDLAND MENCAP - Key Persons


Chris Haines - COO

Job Titles:
  • Director of Operations

Chris Proctor

Job Titles:
  • MEMBER of the BOARD
  • Member of the Board of Trustees
  • Head of Programme at B
Chris Proctor is currently the Head of Programme at B:Music, the music charity responsible for Town Hall and Symphony Hall, Birmingham, and is responsible for managing the programme of c.800 performances that are presented in the range of venues that B:Music manages each year. As well as managing events in these venues, Chris is also a saxophonist playing in a range of bands throughout the UK. Having created the accessible thread of programming at B:Music, Chris' interest and passion for enabling access and removing barriers stretches beyond just the music and arts industry, and having seen the wonderful work that Midland Mencap are doing to celebrate abilities (not disabilities!) across a range of areas, is excited to bring his expertise and knowledge to the Board at Midland Mencap.

Daniel Rogers

Job Titles:
  • Operations Manager for Housing, Care and Support

Dave Rogers - CEO

Job Titles:
  • CEO
  • Senior Management

David Bird

Job Titles:
  • Head of Housing, Care & Support

Fiona Lane

Job Titles:
  • MEMBER of the BOARD
  • Member of the Board of Trustees
Fiona is a parent carer, previously a GP, now working in academia at Birmingham University

Gemma Weston

Job Titles:
  • Deputy Director of Operations

Jenny Cleminson

Job Titles:
  • MEMBER of the BOARD
  • Member of the Board of Trustees
Jenny joined the Board of Trustees in 2005 and is a parent/carer to Bryn who lives in one of our Supported Living houses, where she is also supportive of the whole group of tenants. She is an effective voice for all our tenants in other Supported Living accommodation advocating their right to appropriate living accommodation and in accessing low-cost meaningful leisure time activities.

Katie Wilkins

Job Titles:
  • Operations Manager Children and Young Peoples Service

Kuldip Gujral

Job Titles:
  • VICE CHAIRMAN of the Senior Board
Kuldip was previously Asian Business Development Manager at Birmingham Chamber of Commerce. Kuldip brings a wealth of business planning and financial management expertise to Midland Mencap

Martin Gallagher

Job Titles:
  • CHAIRMAN of the Senior Board
Martin was previously Director of Operations at Mencap and has over 40 years' experience of working in the voluntary sector. Martin has been Chair of Midland Mencap for sixteen years and also works with a number of community organisations in Worcestershire supporting self-advocacy groups and citizen engagement.

Nick Green

Job Titles:
  • MEMBER of the BOARD
  • Member of the Board of Trustees
Nick Green has lived in the Birmingham area for over 30 years. His background is in supply chain and logistics across a number of Midlands-based companies, in different industries including steel, automotive, optics and consumer goods. Nick is trustee for Midland Mencap and the Leprosy Mission Trading.

Nigel Smith

Job Titles:
  • MEMBER of the BOARD
  • Member of the Board of Trustees
Nigel has been our Citizens' Representative since 2009. He is very active in our Sports Service which he enjoys together alongside other members. He has been a tenant in a Midland Mencap Supported Living house since 1995 and is involved with associated organisations in the City.

Pam Johnson

Job Titles:
  • Operations Manager Adult Community Services ( Worcestershire and Coventry )

Paul Jones

Job Titles:
  • Operations Manager Adult Community Services ( Birmingham and Walsall )