Meet The Team
TeamAD: Deaf-led team leading the way
The passionate people behind Action Deafness dedicated to empowering Deaf communities. We are proud that 100% of our governance, and 89% of our team are D/deaf.
Our Patrons
Yvonne Cobb
Patron
Sophie Stone
Patron
Rinkoo Barpaga
Patron
Markku Jokinen
Patron
Josette Simon OBE
Patron
Leon Lloyd
Patron
Our Board Of Trustees
Alison Lewis
Trustee & Chair
William Stavert
Trustee
Ross Grant
Trustee
Alison France
Trustee
Alan Wright
Trustee
Clare Mitchell
Trustee
Luke Collins-Hayes
Trustee
Steve Crump OBE
Trustee
Dafydd Eveleigh
Trustee
Our Leadership Team
Craig Crowley CBE FRSA
Chief Executive Officer
Karen Draper
Director of Finance & Operations
Charlotte Jefferies
People Executive
Christopher Sergent
Commercial Executive
Cath Booth
Wales & Care Executive
Reg Cobb
deafPLUS Executive
Martin Anderson
Head of Accessibility
Ellie Parfitt
Brand Manager
Gilson Sly
Head of Partnerships and Growth (GDA Services)
Darren Blakemore
Digital Systems Manager
Mags Smalley
Finance & Operations Manager
Nicola Hollister
Business & Finance Manager (Cymru/Wales)
Caroline Trickey
Head of Finance (GDA Services)
Martha Avery
Head of Services (GDA Services)
Mary Hailes
Head of Operations (GDA Services)
Tanvir Ahmed
Hubs Operations and Training Manager
Michelle Hunter
Durham Hubs Team Manager
Sue Brown
Adviceline Manager (deafPLUS Services)
Chloe Crawford
Operations Manager - London Services (deafPLUS Services)
Stewart Weston
Operations Manager - Outer London Services (deafPLUS Services)
Leanne Stead
Service Manager
Lisa Orme
Interim Manager Care and Support (England)
Jessy Young
Quality & Compliance Manager
Sandra Williams
Registered Manager (Warwickshire)
Jessica Hinson
Sensory Services Manager
Anna Corbett
Communicator Guide & Intervenor Team Manager
Paula Allen
Home Manager (Cymru/Wales)
Kate Galloway
Service Manager (Cymru/Wales)
Elwyn Jones
Deputy Manager (Cymru/Wales)
Lucy Tobin
Community Team Leader (Hertfordshire)
Deb O’Shea
Intervenor Specialist Lead
Jay Stonier
Team Leader (Staffordshire)
Get in touch
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Call 0116 253 3200
