Our people
Our staff are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of the people we work with
Each member of our staff took their own path to working at Waverley Care. Some began as service users, while others heard about the work and wanted to be a part of it.
Senior Management Team
Chief Executive
Grant Sugden
Head of Operations
Claire Kofman
Head of Corporate Services
Joanne Talbot
Senior Health Improvement Manager
Chris Ward
Chris Ward
Senior Health Improvement Manager
Phone: 07703840976
Email: christopher.ward@waverleycare.org
Senior Health Improvement Manager
Jo Sykes
Senior Residential Manager
Liz Marr
Senior Communications Manager
Niamh Barton-Maynard
Niamh Barton-Maynard
Senior Communications Manager
Phone: 07887770168
Email: niamh.barton-maynard@waverleycare.org
National Fundraising Manager
John Mckellar
John Mckellar
National Fundraising Manager
Phone: 07719 043745
Corporate Services
Fundraising Manager (Trusts and Foundations)
Anna Konarska
Anna Konarska
Fundraising Manager (Trusts and Foundations)
Phone: 07719 043739
Email: anna.konarska@waverleycare.org
Fundraising Manager (Individual Giving)
Fiona Isard
Fiona Isard
Fundraising Manager (Individual Giving)
Phone: 07951 793925
Email: Fiona.Isard@waverleycare.org
Fundraising Assistant (Events)
Bella Henricks
Bella Henricks
Fundraising Assistant (Events)
Phone: 0131 556 9710
Email: bella.henricks@waverleycare.org
Fundraising Assistant
Siobhan Cameron
Business Manager
Emily Gould
Business Administrator
Jacqui Crerar
Communications, Policy and Engagement
Development Manager (Minority Ethnic Health)
Ese Johnson
Ese Johnson
Development Manager (Minority Ethnic Health)
Phone: 07719 043744
Email: ese.johnson@waverleycare.org
Community Engagement Coordinator (Minority Ethnic Health)
Margaret Lance
Margaret Lance
Community Engagement Coordinator (Minority Ethnic Health)
Phone: 0774 347 5311
Email: margaret.lance@waverleycare.org
Community Engagement Coordinator (Minority Ethnic Health)
Talal Ahmed
Talal Ahmed
Community Engagement Coordinator (Minority Ethnic Health)
Phone: 0742 932 3447
Email: talal.ahmed@waverleycare.org
Marketing and Communications Manager
Evelina Matekonyte
Evelina Matekonyte
Marketing and Communications Manager
Phone: 0131 558 1425
Email: evelina.matekonyte@waverleycare.org
Marketing and Communications Assistant
Taylor Anderson
Taylor Anderson
Marketing and Communications Assistant
Phone: 07395 799157
Policy and Research Manager
Gabrielle King
Policy and Campaigns Officer
Anna Cowan
Digital Health Manager
Laura McAuley
Health Improvement
Development Manager (HIV Prevention)
Oliver Ellis
Oliver Ellis
Development Manager (HIV Prevention)
Phone: 07540 716809
Email: oliver.ellis@waverleycare.org
Health Improvement Coordinator
Murray Cheek
Murray Cheek
Health Improvement Coordinator
Phone: 07719 043749
Email: murray.cheek@waverleycare.org
Health Improvement Coordinator
Olivia Guebala
Olivia Guebala
Health Improvement Coordinator
Phone: 07860 703577
Health Improvement Coordinator (African Health)
Mariegold Akomode
Mariegold Akomode
Health Improvement Coordinator (African Health)
Phone: 07842 007450
Email: mariegold.akomode@waverleycare.org
Health Improvement Coordinator (African Health Lanarkshire)
Nathan Mwesigwa
Nathan Mwesigwa
Health Improvement Coordinator (African Health Lanarkshire)
Phone: 07853041130
Email: nathan.mwesigwa@waverleycare.org
Health Improvement Coordinator (Chinese Health)
Benny Cheng
Benny Cheng
Health Improvement Coordinator (Chinese Health)
Phone: 07596 519 821
Email: benny.cheng@waverleycare.org
Acting Health Improvement Manager (Edinburgh)
Ann Kenny
Ann Kenny
Acting Health Improvement Manager (Edinburgh)
Phone: 07894 813934
Email: ann.kenny@waverleycare.org
Health Improvement Coordinator
Robert Pollock
Robert Pollock
Health Improvement Coordinator
Phone: 07929 132 675
Email: robert.pollock@waverleycare.org
Health Improvement Coordinator
Sally Wright
Health Improvement Coordinator
Magda Gamrat
Magda Gamrat
Health Improvement Coordinator
Phone: 07753 420 309
Email: Magda.gamrat@waverleycare.org
Health Improvement Manager (Glasgow)
Christine Sloan
Christine Sloan
Health Improvement Manager (Glasgow)
Phone: 07720 312362
Email: christine.sloan@waverleycare.org
Health Improvement Coordinator
Amy Boyle
Health Improvement Coordinator
Eleanor Parris
Eleanor Parris
Health Improvement Coordinator
Phone: 07736 972647
Email: eleanor.parris@waverleycare.org
Health Improvement Manager (Glasgow)
Mhairi McKean
Mhairi McKean
Health Improvement Manager (Glasgow)
Phone: 07732 800786
Email: mhairi.mckean@waverleycare.org
Health Improvement Coordinator
Jenny Jamieson
Jenny Jamieson
Health Improvement Coordinator
Phone: 07732 800788
Email: jenny.jamieson@waverleycare.org
Health Improvement Coordinator
Sophie Scott
Sophie Scott
Health Improvement Coordinator
Phone: 0141 332 2520
Email: sophie.scott@waverleycare.org
Health Improvement Coordinator (Prison Link)
Wendy Cooper
Wendy Cooper
Health Improvement Coordinator (Prison Link)
Phone: 0773 4371300
Email: wendy.cooper@waverleycare.org
Health Improvement Manager (Highland)
Debbie Lees
Debbie Lees
Health Improvement Manager (Highland)
Phone: 07540 716 815
Email: debbie.lees@waverleycare.org
Health Improvement Coordinator (Highland)
Tine Butterworth
Tine Butterworth
Health Improvement Coordinator (Highland)
Phone: 01463 711 585
Email: tine.butterworth@waverleycare.org
Education and Training Manager
Hollie Johnson
Hollie Johnson
Education and Training Manager
Phone: 07956 620461
National Peer Support and Volunteer Manager
Collett O'Connor
Collett O'Connor
National Peer Support and Volunteer Manager
Phone: 07719 043731
Email: collett.o’connor@waverleycare.org
Peer Support and Volunteering Coordinator (West)
Thomas Peterson
Thomas Peterson
Peer Support and Volunteering Coordinator (West)
Phone: 07719 043734
Email: thomas.petersen@waverleycare.org
Peer Support and Volunteering Coordinator (East)
Iain Johnston
Iain Johnston
Peer Support and Volunteering Coordinator (East)
Phone: 07736 972642
Milestone
Care Manager
Karen Hamilton
Support Worker
Beata Lenik
Support Worker
Elizabeth Redgrave
Support Worker
Jac Lindsay
Support Worker
Karen Duff
Support Worker
Mark Maclean
Support Worker
Simon Furmage
Support Worker
Tam Armstrong
Catering Manager
Jim Dakin
Cook
Cameron Palmer
Cook
Douglas Yuill
Maintenance Supervisor
Richard Milton
Housekeeper
Robin Beagley