Our People

The NSUN team works remotely from across the country. Flexible support for the core team is currently also provided by freelance Associates. The Board of Trustees oversee the strategic leadership and direction of the charity.

Core team

A photo of Alaina smiling at the camera

Alaina Heath (she/her)

Synergi Senior Project Officer

Amy Wells (she/her)

Senior Communications & Membership Manager

Azania McFarlane (she/her)

Synergi Grants Manager

Courtney Buckler (she/they)

Senior Policy & Campaigns Manager

A photo of Debbie smiling at the camera

Debbie Solomon (she/her)

Synergi Director

Esme Hahlo (she/her)

Operations Manager

Gabrielle Johnson (they/them)

Communications & Membership Manager

Jessica Pons (she/they)

Synergi Programme Manager

Kieran Lewis (he/him)

Rights & Migration Policy Officer

Mandy Crandale (she/her)

Chief Executive Officer

Ruairi White (they/he)

Senior Communities & Grants Manager

Headshot of Sophia

Sophia Cann (she/her)

Synergi Senior Social Media and Communications Officer

Associates

Catherine Stone (she/her)

Administration Associate

Steph Knowles (she/her)

Associate Finance Director

Trustees

Aimz Rushton (they/them)

Chair of the Board of Trustees