Board Members 2022-2024

Jan Lloyd - Audit & Risk Committee: Jan is a Chief Executive with over 25 years’ experience in both the private and public sector. At Mothers’ Union, she has been an advisor to the Trustees since May 2018. She employs her general commercial management and governance expertise to assist with MU’s future plans. She has been a member of the Audit and Risk Committee as well as Chair to the Property Committee involved in considering how best to plan the future of Mary Sumner House for the benefit of the charity.

She is motivated by assisting the trustees and the executives make well informed decisions, “The focus should always be on the delivery of the charitable aims”. Asking good questions, challenging and supporting the executives and making sure the reasons for decisions are clear and understood by all – that’s all part of what she thinks she can add to the process.

Paul Hindle - IT & Data, Development Committees: Paul is a retired chartered engineer and Member of the Energy Institute. In his professional career, he developed skills including direct marketing, financial modelling and development of legal contracts. He is an active volunteer in the Church and with other charities, is a Treasurer for two and has developed skills in website development and management, online databases and desktop publishing.

Paul joined Mothers’ Union in 2006, and has been Treasurer for MU Scotland since 2012. In this role, he has proposed changes to the Constitution for Scotland which were accepted, and is the lead contact for the Charity Regulator in Scotland. Paul is a board member of the Audit and Risk (A&R) and Development Committees and Board Lead on IT. You can find names of other committee members here.

Julia Jamieson - Policy & Advocacy Committee: Julia is a skilled librarian who has worked across public, school and medical libraries. Her work has included community profiling to assist with improving services for marginalised and vulnerable groups, mentoring students, encouraging reluctant readers, teaching computer skills and preparing university applications for students. She has also served as member of Diocesan Synod, Deanery Synod and PCC.

She joined Mother’s Union on 25th of March, 1990. Since then, she has served on the Board of Trustees for more than a decade, most recently handing over the role of Diocesan President of Rochester to take up this new Worldwide role. She has also served as Young Families representative on behalf of her Diocese at central charity level. She has been actively involved in various MU projects at the local level such as: AFIA (Away from it all), 16 Days of Activism and Support for women’s refuges along with many more. She is passionate about supporting those who feel marginalized or invisible in our communities. She aspires to seek ways to build confidence, find ways to give a voice to their issues and encourage practical solutions.