MARY STEVENS HOSPICE - Key Persons


Amanda Bowen

Job Titles:
  • Head of Fundraising and Lottery

ANGUS STUART LEES

Job Titles:
  • Director
  • RETIRED

BRIAN BLAKEMORE

Job Titles:
  • Director
  • VENTURE CAPITALIST

CATHERINE MICHELLE COOLEY

Job Titles:
  • Director
  • UNIVERSITY ASSOCIATE LECTURER

Claire Towns

Job Titles:
  • CEO, Matron and Registered Nurse
Claire qualified as a nurse in 1995 and joined the Hospice as a Senior Staff Nurse in 2004. Her roles since then have included - Practice Development Nurse, Ward Manager and Head of Nursing. Claire studied for a BSc Hons in Palliative Care which she gained in 2011 and broadened her studies further to become an Independent Nurse prescriber in 2013. Claire was appointed Hospice Matron in October 2014, is the Registered Manager and was appointed the CEO in May 2020.

DAVID LAWRENCE MARTIN

Job Titles:
  • CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT
  • Director

ELLEN JANE FLINT

Job Titles:
  • Director
  • DOCTOR

JOHN TURNER

Job Titles:
  • Director
  • RETIRED
  • Vice Chair of the Board of Trustees

JULIE BAINES

Job Titles:
  • COUNCILLOR
  • Director

KAREN ELIZABETH SHAKESPEARE

Job Titles:
  • Director
  • LOCAL AUTHORITY COUNCILLOR

NIGEL DACE

Job Titles:
  • Director
  • RETIRED SOLICITOR

PETER MARSH

Job Titles:
  • Director
  • RETIRED DIRECTOR OF FACILITIES
  • Chairman of the Board of Trustees

Simon Henwood

Job Titles:
  • Head of Group Finance
  • Head of Group Finance Mary Stevens Hospice & Mary Stevens Hospice Trading Company
Simon Henwood joined Mary Stevens Hospice team as Business Manager in 2003 after nearly 17 years in accounting practice and industry. He moved on to gain specific experience in the Charity sector including Financial Controller roles in the West Midlands for Sandwell Training Association and Providence Group Services. Historically an experienced accounting lecturer at local FE colleges and after heading up the growth in the Trading Company for over a decade he has more recently worked to integrate and head up the finance team at the Hospice. Simon has also recently been admitted to the degree of Master of Science in responsible leadership and Practise with Lancaster University.

SPENCER HODGSON

Job Titles:
  • BUSINESS CONSULTANT
  • Director

STEPHEN JAMES WALTHO

Job Titles:
  • CHEMICAL PLANT TEAM LEADER
  • Director

William Whitechurch

Job Titles:
  • Trading Director