Charity Registration No. 1065775

Andrew Merricks CHAIR OF TRUSTEES

BA ACMA

Andrew is an accountant and currently Head of Finance with Norse, a facilities management company based in Norwich. He has previously gained extensive financial management experience with several growing organisations.

Stephen Bower TREASURER
ACIB

Stephen worked in the banking industry for 30 years. He worked as a Senior Branch Manager for many years following 2 years posting in London as a Branch inspector.

Alexandra Haswell TRUSTEE
BSc (Hons) MRICS

Alex joined the Trustees in March 2009 after being a member of the events committee for Nelson’s Journey since 2006. She is very passionate about the work of the charity having lost her older sister in a car accident in 1994. She is a qualified Chartered Surveyor in Salhouse outside Norwich.

Julie Andrews

Julie has worked in many different finance environments from banking, finance assistant, treasurer and employer. These have included several voluntary roles.

Mark Harvey
MCIM Dip(M) Cert CBD

Mark is the MD of Shorthose Russell a marketing communications company whose clients include both local and national brands. With over 20 years experience, Mark is heavily involved in ensuring Nelson's Journey continues to build on its positive reputation.
 

Diana Neville-Jones
Cert. Ed. B.Ed (Hons)

Diana has been a qualified teacher for over 30 years and has worked in several different Norfolk primary schools as a Headteacher. She is familiar with the beneficial impact that Nelson’s Journey has on the lives of bereaved children and wants to support the work to help these vulnerable children and their families. 
 

Richard Grant

Richard is a Grain Trader for Nidera UK, an International Grain Trading & Shipping Company, based in Norfolk. He has become a Trustee of Nelson's Journey after raising money for The Smiles Appeal from an annual charity event he organises.
 

Wendy Grinsted
 
Wendy has supported Nelson's Journey since 2009 when her employers decided to choose the charity as their cause to support. Wendy became a trustee because she wanted to become more involved with the charity and support the valuable work they carry out.