Board History

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Freegle Limited Directors

(alphabetical by surname)

  • Jacky Barrett - elected 21st February 2014, resigned 14th August 2015.
  • Kathryn Bird - co-opted by the Board 7th May 2024. The co-option terminated, in accordance with the Rules, at the AGM on 6th September 2024.
  • Christian Brenninkmeijer - elected 15th August 2015, re-elected 10th November 2016 and 7th October 2018, resigned 31st October 2020.
  • John Carroll - elected 21st February 2014, resigned February 2017.
  • Ollie Clark - elected 21st February 2014, retired 14th August 2015.
  • Jo Fisher - co-opted by the Board in 2016, then elected in October 2017 and 7th November 2019, resigned 20th October 2021.
  • Cat Fletcher - elected 21st February 2014 and 15th August 2015, re-elected 2nd October 2017, 1st November 2020 and 6th September 2023. Currently on the Board.
  • Matthew Fletcher - elected 6th September 2024. Currently on the Board.
  • Dr David Greenfield - appointed 10th November 2016, re-appointed 2017 and 2018, elected 7th November 2019 and 3rd September 2022. Resigned 5th September 2023.
  • Edward Hibbert - elected 21st February 2014 and 15th August 2015, re-elected 10th November 2016, 7th October 2018, 21st October 2021 and 6th September 2024. Retired 24th September 2025.
  • Craig Hilton - elected 1st November 2020, re-elected 6th September 2023, resigned 7th January 2025.
  • Michael Hoeben - elected 1st November 2020, resigned 20th October 2021.
  • Bill Hopkinson - elected 7th September 2023. Currently on the Board.
  • Mike Jury - elected 4th September 2022, resigned 19th March 2023.
  • Sheila Little - elected 10th November 2016, retired 6th November 2019.
  • Wendy Lishman - co-opted 2nd April 2025. Elected 24th September 2025. Currently on the Board.
  • Sandra Llewelyn - elected 24th September 2025. Resigned 6th February 2026.
  • Andy Ludlow - elected 21st February 2014 and 15th August 2015, re-elected 2nd October 2017 and 7th November 2019. Resigned 16th June 2022.
  • Neil Morris - co-opted by the Board 1st October 2024. Elected 24th September 2025. Currently on the Board.
  • Deborah Moss - elected 2nd October 2017 and 1st November 2020, resigned 3rd September 2022.
  • Ray Owen - elected 7th October 2018, resigned 31st October 2020.
  • Mike Patterson - co-opted by the Board January 2022 (filling a vacancy for an elected Director), elected 4th September 2022. Currently on the Board.
  • Alison Redway - elected 21st February 2014, resigned 14th August 2015.
  • Maggie Sand - elected 21st October 2021, resigned November 2021.
  • Kathy Speight - elected 21st February 2014, resigned July 2014.
  • Natasha Townsend - elected 24th September 2025. Currently on the Board.
  • Penny Townsend - elected 4th September 2022, retired 24th September 2025.
  • Michael Watts - appointed November 2017, resigned July 2018.
  • Andrew Widgery - elected 21st February 2014, resigned October 2014.
  • Tina Willcox - co-opted July 2014, resigned 14th August 2015.
  • Jen Williams - elected 21st October 2021. Currently on the Board.
  • Ruth Willmore - elected 1st November 2020, retired 5th September 2023.

Chair

  • Edward Hibbert - elected by the Board 30 July 2014, resigned 6 September 2024.
  • Neil Morris - elected by the Board 1 October 2024. Currently on the Board.

Vice Chair

  • Jen Williams - elected by the Board 1st October 2024.

Society Secretary

  • Alison Redway - in role from February 2014 for the transition period to IPS, stood down at the first Board Meeting of Freegle Limited as an IPS, on 30 July 2014.
  • Andy Ludlow - elected by the Board 30 July 2014, resigned 16 June 2022.
  • Mike Jury - elected by the Board 9th November 2022, resigned 28th March 2024.
  • Kathryn Bird - elected by the Board 7th May 2024, co-option ended 6 September 2024, but kept in post until the next Board meeting after the AGM, resigned 1st October 2024.
  • Edward Hibbert - elected by the Board 23rd February 2025, resigned 1st April 2025.
  • Wendy Lishman - elected by the Board 2nd April 2025. Currently on the Board.

Finance Director

  • John Carroll - elected by the Board 30 July 2014, resigned February 2017.
  • Craig Hilton - elected by the Board 10 March 2021, resigned 31 December 2024.
  • Matthew Fletcher - elected by the Board 2nd April 2026. Currently on the Board.

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