Our trustees
Barchester’s Charitable Foundation is a registered charity with a mix of Barchester and independent trustees. Each trustee brings their own specialist skills and experience to the board. Find out more about our Trustees...
Simon McCall
Simon McCall is Chairman of Barchester’s Charitable Foundation and Commercial Director of Barchester Healthcare. Simon joined Barchester in February 2020 and is responsible for the building of new care homes and Barchester’s change and acquisition programmes.
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Andy Tilden
Andy retired as Director of Operations at Skills for Care in March 2021 having spent the previous year as Interim CEO. His role covered leadership and management, standards, learning qualifications and apprenticeships, recruitment and retention, workforce innovation and regulated professionals. He a...
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Helen Hamblen
Helen is the Founder and Chief Executive of Dementia Support Hampshire & IOW, a small independent charity that provides free emotional support, information and signposting for people living with dementia and their family carers.
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Julia Scott
Julia started her career as an Occupational therapist in the NHS and subsequently went on to work with GPs and Practice nurses on a Heart Attack and Stroke Prevention project. Having moved into social care, Julia’s career has developed across a variety of roles and in 2001 she was seconded to the D...
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Pete Calveley
Pete Calveley is Chief Executive of Barchester Healthcare. A leader in the health and social care sector for over 25 years, Pete Calveley has used his extensive knowledge and passion for the care sector to successfully lead Barchester Healthcare since 2014.
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Sally Hale
As an Occupational Therapist, Sally is a great believer in the therapeutic benefit, value and power of purposeful Occupation in everyone’s life and is therefore very in tune with Barchester Charitable Foundation’s purpose and objectives. Throughout her career, Sally has enjoyed the stimulation an...
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Shannon Cullen
Shannon began working for Barchester Healthcare as Head of Lifestyle and Enrichment in May 2021, and she was quickly promoted to her current role of Senior Head of Lifestyle & Enrichment in August 2021.
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