Caroline Stevens - Chief Executive
Caroline Stevens joined our charity in November 2019. She was Chief Executive of KIDS for six years and also has an autistic son.
Peter Watt – Managing Director – National Programmes
Peter joined the charity in 2021 having previously worked at the NSPCC and in children's social care. Peter's teenage daughter is autistic.
Bethany Allum - People Director
Bethany has been our People Director since June 2019. She previously held HR roles in the private sector, including supporting outsourced public services in education, immigration and justice sectors.
Hannah Barnett - Director of Adult Services
Hannah joined the charity as a support worker over 20 years ago, progressing through various management roles to her current position. She is passionate about ensuring people have access to services.
Lesley Andrews - Director of Assurance and Compliance
Lesley joined the organisation at the beginning of 2021. She has held similar Assurance and Compliance roles across the public, private and charity sectors.
Dr Nic Crossley - Director of Education and Children’s Services
Nic has worked in education for 20+ years, with 6 years as Director of Inclusion at 27 schools and interim Director of Education, a safeguarding and inclusion background, and has an autistic son.
Kelly Evans - Director of Finance
Since joining the charity in 2004, Kelly has worked in a variety of business and finance roles, becoming Director of Finance in 2015.
