YHA Board of Trustees
YHA currently has 15 Trustees, each serving a maximum of two terms of four years. Trustees are elected by YHA members. Their role is to determine policy, ensure the proper management of YHA and provide effective guidance and leadership to the CEO and Executive Team and YHA employees.
Meet the YHA Trustees
![Margaret Hart – Chair](/sites/default/files/styles/square_300/public/uploads/Margaret%20picture%201.jpg?itok=rvcGUBED)
Margaret Hart – Chair
![Simon Reeve – Board Member](/sites/default/files/styles/square_300/public/uploads/Trustee/simon-reeve.jpg?itok=a0iwpYfP)
Simon Reeve - Vice chair
![Graham Turnock – Treasurer](/sites/default/files/styles/square_300/public/uploads/Trustee/Graham-turnock.jpg?itok=5-5IoS0n)
Graham Turnock – Treasurer
![Darren Barker - Board Member](/sites/default/files/styles/square_300/public/uploads/Trustee/Darren-Barker.jpg?itok=63og4Trg)
Darren Barker
![Rej Bhumbra - Board Member](/sites/default/files/styles/square_300/public/uploads/Trustee/rej-bhumbra-profile-photo.jpg?itok=jNKrgus4)
Rej Bhumbra
![Sarah Brewin - Board Member](/sites/default/files/styles/square_300/public/uploads/Trustee/sarah-brewin-profile-image.jpg?itok=oktIK7RT)
Sarah Brewin
Clare Fordham
![Cathryn Hayhurst – Board Member](/sites/default/files/styles/square_300/public/uploads/Trustee/Cathryn-Hayhurst.jpg?itok=irN2fkiG)
Cathryn Hayhurst
![Sarah Lusty - Board Member](/sites/default/files/styles/square_300/public/uploads/Trustee/sarah-lusty-profile-picture.jpg?itok=5GeSqVg-)
Sarah Lusty
![Paula Newton - Board Member](/sites/default/files/styles/square_300/public/uploads/Trustee/paula-newton-profile-image.jpg?itok=fn-Kau7J)
Paula Newton
![Clare Parsons - Board Member](/sites/default/files/styles/square_300/public/uploads/Trustee/clare-parsons-profile-image.jpg?itok=YdFqbVWJ)
Clare Parsons
![James Redfearn - Board member](/sites/default/files/styles/square_300/public/uploads/Trustee/james-redfern-profile-image.jpg?itok=lH-UYgwp)
James Redfearn
![Caleb Stevens – Board Member](/sites/default/files/styles/square_300/public/uploads/Trustee/Caleb%20Stevens%20picture.jpg?itok=LViWAQOq)
Caleb Stevens
![Robert Varley – Board Member](/sites/default/files/styles/square_300/public/uploads/Robert%20A%20Varley.jpg?itok=q1rdLJyp)
Robert Varley
![Anna Welsh - Board member](/sites/default/files/styles/square_300/public/uploads/Trustee/Anna-Welsh.jpg?itok=sa-a9f1P)
Anna Welsh
Become a Trustee
Applications have now closed for the Board of Trustees 2024/25.
To express an interest in the 2025/26 application pack and process, please email [email protected]. We’ll keep your contact details on file and notify you once we start the process next time.
Find out more about becoming a Trustee.