North Devon Hospice Team

North Devon Hospice is run on a day-to-day basis by a team of over 100 staff and a network of nearly 400 volunteers.

The senior management team oversees all aspects of hospice operations. They are:

Gordon Lester - Chief Executive
Dr. Murray Fletcher- Medical Director
Richard Kane - Director of Patient Services
Sam Husband - Director of Finance
Catherine Faulkner - Director of Human Resources

There are also many heads of departments who look after certain areas of the hospice including:

John Fletcher-Cullum - Clinical Nurse Manager - bedded unit
Angela Jones - Clinical Nurse Manager - community team
Mandy Redgrove - Emotional and Spiritual Support Manager
Roger Dickinson - Head of Support Services
Theresa Yeo - Housekeeping Manager
Barbara Andrew - Volunteers Manager 
Jo Bellinger - Marketing Manager
Ali Hunt - Head of Fundraising
Chris Prideaux - Database Manager
Mike Penny - Lottery Manager 
Steve Hellier - IT Manager
Bridget Knowles - Head of Retail
Jane Kingsley - Finance Manager

All decisions about the governance of the hospice go through a board of trustees. Our trustees are a dedicated group from various professional backgrounds who give their time freely to help make sure North Devon Hospice remains a centre of excellence for care in the area. Our trustees are:

Dr John Wormersley (Chair)
Angela Webb (Vice Chair)
Stephen Scoffield (Treasurer)
Barbara Bollom
Dr Eric Holmes
Philip Loft
Alec McNeil
Doreen Coull
Barbara Sheppard
Helen Tanner
Lesley Taylor
David Trueman 

We are extremely proud to have such a talented, dedicated and professional team of staff, trustees and volunteers. If you have any questions about the hospice or how it is run, please contact us. We would be delighted to hear from you.