Our Trustees

The Switch is governed by a Board of Trustees, our trustees are drawn from education, business, local government as well, as alumni of our programmes.

During the year our Board meets four times and approve key strategic and budgeting decisions, significant new programme activity and key policies and procedures. The Board receives the latest management accounts prior to its meetings.

The following are members of The Switch Board of Trustees and serve as directors of the company, all trustees sign up to our Trustee Charter setting out their commitment and responsibilities to The Switch, see below:

Trustee Charter
Mark Campbell - Chair of Trustees

Mark Campbell - Chair of Trustees

Clifford Chance

Mark Campbell is a Special Counsel at Clifford Chance LLP with over 40 years experience of advising major financial institutions and corporate borrowers on their most complex and high profile loan and restructuring transactions. He became a trustee at The Switch after volunteering as a Reading Partner and seeing at first hand the difference that The Switch's programmes can make to the lives of young people. Mark is also a school governer in Tower Hamlets and a Member of a local Multi Academy Trust.

Consultant

Gerry McDonald - Vice Chair

Gerry McDonald - Vice Chair

New City College

Executive Principal & CEO

Anita Bhardwaj

Anita Bhardwaj

Morgan Stanley

Researcher

Berna Mazici

Berna Mazici

Parent Representative

Fatima Johura

Fatima Johura

St Paul's Way Trust School

Deputy Headteacher

Jade Hopeton

Jade Hopeton

Bigland Green Primary School

Assistant Headteacher

Mo Hassan

Mo Hassan

EY

Indirect Tax Manager - Real Estate

Rachel Dodds

Rachel Dodds

KPMG

Director, Audit

Ricardo Lobo

Ricardo Lobo

Willis Towers Watson

Lead Associate

Saiam Ahmed

Saiam Ahmed

University College London

Statistician

Suet-Li Wong

Suet-Li Wong

Citigroup

Director

Dr Tina Sode

Dr Tina Sode

London Borough of Tower Hamlets

Head of SEND

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