Trustees
RBET trustees are experts in a range of fields and volunteer their time to ensure best practice governance and the smooth running of the organisation.
Carrie Herbert MBE (Founder)Harassment and bullying consultant – Carrie Herbert ConsultancyCarrie trained as a teacher before emigrating to Australia, returned to the UK in the eighties to complete a Master’s Degree at UEA and a PhD at Cambridge. Carrie worked as a consultant in equal opportunities before founding Red Balloon in 1996. She has written a number of books on the subject of bullying and harassment in schools and in the workplace. Carrie is also Master of the Worshipful Company of Cutlers. | Simon MaceChairman, Langoen InvestmentsSimon has a background in banking and property investment, with extensive experience of charity governance. |
Revd Professor Michael ReissProfessor of Science Education | Bev Williams (Chair)Legra Academy Trust |
Jenny RaineBursar, Corpus Christi CollegeJenny is a Chartered Accountant who has spent many years working at board level in the NHS in Cambridgeshire, especially focusing on Mental Health and community-based services. More recently she was the Chief Financial Officer for Place2Be, a charity that provides support in schools for children with mental health difficulties. Jenny is now is the Bursar at Corpus Christi College Cambridge and a member of the University of Cambridge student mental health strategy board. |
Staff
Director of Education – Robert Watson
Fundraising and Marketing Lead – Karen Turner
Communications and Marketing Assistant- Ally McGuinness
Fundraising Associate- Madeleine Siniscalchi
HR Officer – Brooke Hornby
Financial Controller – Anya Brown
IT Co-ordinator – Josh French