Senior Staff Profiles

Tony Best
Chief Executive Officer

Norman Stromsoy, M.A., Adv. Dip. SE
Director of Children's Services

David Barker, MBE, BSc. (Hons)
Director of Adult Services

Des Bustard, BSc., MSc., MinstF
Director of Fundraising and Marketing

Bruce Parvin, B.A. (Hons), CPFA
Director of Resources

Angela Gilbert, B.A. (Hons) NPQH
Principal, Northern Counties College

Marie Watts
Adult Day Service Manager

Sarah Waring, CSS
Residential Services Manager

Lynn Watson, B.Ed. (Hons)
Head Teacher, Percy Hedley Primary and Secondary School

Judith James, B.Ed. (Hons) N.P.Q.H.
Head Teacher, Northern Counties School

Jo Allen, B.Ed, B.Phil (Sp. Ed. Hearing Impairment), NPQ
Head of Hearing Impairment Service

Anne Coates, MSc., M.C.S.P.
Superintendant Physiotherapist

Chris McGuigan, BSc., M.Ed. (Literacy)
Chief Speech and Language Therapist

Stewart Evans, B.A. (Hons), Cert. Ed, Dip. COT
Head Occupational Therapist

Gillian Richardson, CQSW
Head of Care