Helen is a fundraising leader with more than 20 years’ experience in the charity sector. She specialises in high value fundraising, working with philanthropists, grant makers and businesses to strengthen civil society. Helen has held senior roles in local, regional, and national charities, including children’s hospices, and she is a passionate advocate for palliative care services.
Howard Wilson
Trustee
Howard is now retired from his role as a senior executive in the banking sector, and in addition to being a Trustee of Lifelites, he is also a trustee of the Masonic Charitable Foundation. As a Freemason, he has considerable experience of developing and managing fundraising strategies, both locally and nationally, to support the disadvantaged in our communities.
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Christine Chapman
Trustee
Christine has a long career in healthcare and digital health communications. Currently, she leads communications for Boston Scientific Foundation Europe, working closely with charitable partners to amplify their stories of innovation and impact. She has broad experience in PR and communication strategy, helping organisations raise awareness and connect with their audiences.
Nando Caicedo
Trustee
Nando is a Director of HR for a major national charity. He is an organisational development expert, specialising in strategic leadership, ethical governance, and fostering innovation.
Nando also serves as Chair of Trustees for Bexley Mencap and is a Trustee of Toybox. As a Freemason he actively contributes to charitable initiatives, demonstrating his dedication to social impact.