LOVE PARKS WEEK - Key Persons

Allison joined Keep Britain Tidy as Chief Executive in 2015. She appears regularly in national and local media, on TV and radio and at conferences and events, to discuss a breadth of issues, from fly-tipping to green spaces. Allison is an experienced charity professional and social entrepreneur, having worked as Chief Executive at World Child Cancer and Social Enterprise London. She was founder of breakthrough social value think-tank The Transition Institute. Allison has a Masters degree from Warwick Business School and is a graduate of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development. She has acted as an equal value advisor to the Equal Opportunities Commission and served as a member of the governments Department of Innovation and Skills, Women's Enterprise Taskforce. She is a fellow of the Royal Society of Arts, a Visiting Fellow of Northampton University, and a board member of the British Cleaning Council and Wildlife and Countryside Link. Allison was awarded an OBE in the New Year Honours 2019/20 for her services to the environment and social enterprise.

Amy Coulton

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Project Manager ( Litter and Place Services )

Amy joined Keep Britain Tidy in July 2011, having previously worked for Business Link as a Leadership and Management Advisor and Skills Broker sourcing training for Senior Management. At Keep Britain Tidy, Amy works within the busy Litter and Places Team offering a range of services and solutions such as training, campaigns, surveys and network membership to support land managers to improve local environmental quality. Amy has a very friendly manner, she will listen to your requirements, diagnose your needs and then signpost you to the most appropriate course or solution to meet your needs.

Andrea Turner

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Centre for Social Innovation Manager

Andy Turbine

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Campaign Officer

Carl McClean

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International Development Manager - Green Flag Award

Catherine Holborn

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Staff Member

David Membrey

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Member of the Board
Trustee

David currently works for Adapta Consulting, a specialist independent information systems consultancy working exclusively in the not-for-profit sector. He specialises in finance, risk management, governance and the use of information systems to drive charitable objectives. He has thirty years experience in the not-for-profit sector. For ten years he was Deputy CEO of the Charity Finance Group where he was responsible for membership, finance and events. Throughout his career he has been responsible for managing the finance and IT function in small to medium-sized charities. David has also had long experience of trusteeship and has in the past been a trustee of Index on Censorship and Photovoice. David has spoken and written extensively on finance, IT, risk management and charity governance. He has an MPhil from the Warburg Institute, a Diploma in Librarianship from University College, London and a Diploma in Charity Finance from the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales.

David Wallace

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Programme Officer - RiverCare & BeachCare

Dr Anna Scott

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Staff Member

Emily Beadle

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Researcher - Centre for Social Innovation

Emily joined Keep Britain Tidy because she was impressed by the charity's dedication to reducing waste and littering, protecting and taking pride in our local environment. In her spare time she is learning to make her own clothes, and enjoys hiking.

Emma Whitlock

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Fylde BeachCare Officer / Read

Farhana Aktar

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Project Manager - Waste Insights

Francis Hyland

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Eco - Schools Coordinator / Read

Gabriella Santini

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LitterHeroes Project Coordinator / Read

Gemma Holder

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Support Officer - Litter and Place Services

Greg Herzberg

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IT & Digital Manager

Greg joined Keep Britain Tidy in August 2020 having previously worked across various digital agencies, managing a range of clients across finance, food and drink, FMCG and charity sectors. At Keep Britain Tidy Greg is responsible for the management and development of the IT & digital infrastructure. Greg has a Post Graduate Diploma in Digital Marketing and a Prince2 certification. He is a keen runner and social badminton player in his spare time.

Helen Bingham - CCO

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Director of Communications

Helen has worked at Keep Britain Tidy for the past seven years and has headed up the charity's marketing and communications for the past three. She is a qualified journalist who has worked for both regional and national newspapers. She appears regularly on TV and radio as a spokesperson for the charity, talking about everything from dog poo to her favourite beaches. She is a member of the Government's National Litter Strategy campaign working group and speaks on behalf of Keep Britain Tidy at events in both the UK and Europe.

Henry Bettley

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Policy Officer

Henry joined Keep Britain Tidy in April 2022 in the new role of Policy Officer. He leads work on policy campaigns and helps manage the Tidy Britain and Parks and Green Spaces APPGs. Henry previously worked with Community Energy England to mobilise organisations around COP26, and is active in community campaigning and volunteering in his local area in London. In his spare time, Henry enjoys sewing, walking London's green spaces, and tending his community garden.