Our Team
Professional - Passionate - Pioneering
We exist to bring an end to modern slavery by preventing exploitation, rescuing victims, restoring lives and reforming society.
“I’m privileged to have been given the opportunity to lead our amazing charity that is changing lives for the better each and every day. We have great ambitions to reach even more countries with our shared vision to change lives and end slavery. I know that I am blessed with exceptional colleagues in every single role and location in which Hope for Justice operates with the commitment and capability to reach our goal together.”
Tim Nelson
CEO
Our Global Executive Team
Experienced Leadership Committed to Ending Slavery
Elaine Jones Chief Operating Officer
Neil Wain International Programme Director
Neil Cossey Chief Financial Officer
Donovan Palmer Chief Strategy Officer
Craig Prest Director of Digital & Communications
Liz Taylor Executive Assistant to Tim Nelson, CEO
Our Country Leadership
Lynn Kay Australia Director
Maggie Crewes Cambodia Director
David Wald Ethiopia Director
Sondre Høysæter Norway Director
Florence Soyekwo Uganda Director
Richard Schoeberl US Investigations Team Leader
Paul McAnulty UK & Europe Programme Director
Moses Wangadia Uganda Programme Director
Dereje Zeleke Ethiopia Programme Director
Global Senior Leadership Team
Steve Thomas Director of Finance & Administration
Helen Sharp Head of HR
Ben Slaymaker Head of Operations & Risk
Patrick Proctor Head of Programme Operations
Tim Ogdon Head of Partnerships Operations
Adam Hewitt Head of Digital & Communications
Marc Stanton Slave-Free Alliance Director
Laura Levy Head of Learning
Richard Bradley Head of IT & Solutions
Marie Popko Head of Events
Michelle Gillan Head of Monitoring, Evaluation, Research and Learning (MERL)
Board of Directors / Trustees
Peter Elson (Chairman)
Allan Gibson Natalie Grant Chris Almond
‘Foluke Ajayi Robert Camp Ian Pettigrew
Talita Bentley Stephen Illingworth Stein Magnus Olafsrud
Bronce Rodgers Tory Sherman Mike Brock
“For me it did start by going across the world but now it’s turned into realizing that it’s just about going across the street. There is need all around us.”
Natalie Grant, Co-Founder, Hope for Justice (Intl.)
on ending human trafficking in our generation.
Join the Fight
We’re out to change the world. Come join us.
We’re all-out committed to ending slavery in our lifetime; there’s no adventure like this. Quit that day job and bring your skills to the table. We’re pioneering solutions and inspiring a generation to act.
These are the days – make them count.
