lumorus.com

Our People

Empowering Our People: We only hire people we believe in, people with enough smarts to make us look at things from different angles and perspectives. This is how we deliver the innovative results to clients. It would not be very intelligent of us not to listen.

Overview

Being a LUMOR is about Being Authentic, Showing Up and #CreateAmazing Performance .

What we strive to be is innovative, collaborative and deliver excellence in all we do ….that is what we are, how we act, how we show up and how we deliver.

This is about balancing well-being and productivity . We are big on TRUST – We have to be able to trust each other as a team and show this to our clients.  Knowing that trust is something earned not demanded.

Our NAKED Service is the hallmark of how we work as a team being be open and honest in all you do and  accepting of differences and diverging thoughts. Its this same culture we bring to our clients driving innovation, looking for opportunities, build capabilities and help them be a force for good.

Together, we win as partners and recreate the future.

People & Leadership

Dr. Romeo Effs

Chief Executive Officer

Dr. Romeo Effs

Chief Executive Officer
<style>/*! elementor - v3.14.0 - 26-06-2023 */ .elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=".svg"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}</style> <img width="500" height="500" src="https://usercontent.one/wp/www.lumorus.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/romeo-effs.png?media=1697495318" alt="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://usercontent.one/wp/www.lumorus.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/romeo-effs.png?media=1697495318 500w, https://usercontent.one/wp/www.lumorus.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/romeo-effs-300x300.png?media=1697495318 300w, https://usercontent.one/wp/www.lumorus.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/romeo-effs-150x150.png?media=1697495318 150w, https://usercontent.one/wp/www.lumorus.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/romeo-effs-100x100.png?media=1697495318 100w" sizes="(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px" /> <img src="https://rstheme.com/products/wordpress/bcom/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/dotted-layer.svg" alt="image"/> Hi, I'm Romeo Effs<h2>Chief Executive Officer</h2> <p>The lead consultant and project sponsor at Lumorus. 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With a passion for driving organizational excellence and enhancing corporate governance, Romeo is the ideal partner for boards seeking to elevate their performance and strategic decision-making.</p><p> </p><p>As Lumorus' CEO and Corporate Governance Expert, Romeo brings a wealth of experience from his non-executive and chair roles, as well as his extensive work in board evaluations and governance reviews across various organizations. He possesses a deep understanding of the regulated landscape, encompassing the public, private, and third sectors. Romeo's expertise extends beyond traditional governance frameworks, as he holds a PhD in Corporate Ethics and Corporate Governance/ESG, empowering him to guide organizations towards ethical, sustainable, and socially responsible practices.</p><p> </p><p>Romeo's academic achievements are complemented by his distinguished professional background. He holds dual master’s degrees in supply chain operations and finance & Trade from Cass Business School, offering a unique blend of operational acumen and financial acuity. Romeo's insights are enriched by his experience as a senior executive at renowned global companies. He has held strategic roles at Accenture, where he honed his skills in strategy consulting, and Rosslyn Analytics, where he served as the COO and played a crucial role in the Executive Committee. Additionally, as the Senior Director – Special Projects at Mitie Group PLC, Romeo was entrusted with key responsibilities in mergers and acquisitions, showcasing his proficiency in driving successful business transformations.</p><p>Romeo's commitment to corporate social responsibility is evident through his active involvement in charitable initiatives. As the Chair of Wandsworth Oasis, the UK's second-largest HIV charity, he leads efforts to make a lasting impact on the community. Romeo's dedication extends globally, as he serves as a trustee of Youth Business International, an esteemed Prince of Wales Charity. Moreover, as the Founder & Chair of the IBRIE Foundation, the social impact initiative of Lumorus, Romeo spearheads transformative projects that empower young people in rural areas of the UK, Ghana, and Jamaica. Recognizing the importance of addressing critical societal issues, he also holds the position of Deputy Chair at the Obrien Dennis Initiative, an organization focused on supporting sexually abused males worldwide.</p><p>Romeo is a member of The Governance Institute and The Global Corporate Governance Practitioners Association, two esteemed professional bodies that demonstrate his commitment to continuous learning and staying at the forefront of industry best practices. In addition to his extensive qualifications in governance, risk & compliance, board dynamics, and company secretaryship, Romeo is a qualified executive coach and a highly regarded lecturer in governance and leadership. He has authored several books, further solidifying his reputation as a thought leader in the field.</p><p>Clients benefit from Romeo's active listening style, which fosters open dialogue and allows for a comprehensive understanding of their unique challenges. His thoughtful approach, combined with a natural inclination to ask probing questions, ensures practical insights that drive tangible results. Romeo's extensive experience as a board member, chair, trustee, and governance practitioner positions him as an invaluable asset to boards seeking to unlock their full potential and navigate complex governance landscapes.</p><p><br /><br /></p>

Bobbett Hewitt

Head of Finance and Accounting

Bobbett Hewitt

Head of Finance and Accounting
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A first-class honor graduate in Accounting and Business/Management from the prestigious University of the West Indies, Bobbett also holds a minor in Management Studies. She has shown a relentless commitment to academic excellence, garnering a GPA of 3.95 and earning accolades such as inclusion in the Faculty of Social Sciences Honours Society and the Dean's List.</p><p>Her intellectual acumen has been consistently reflected in her professional journey, which spans over five years of experience. Bobbett began her career as an Accounting Clerk at Hew, Chin, and Co. Chartered Accountants, where she honed her accounting skills for over two years. Her stint at Hew, Chin and Co., coupled with her exemplary educational background, allowed her to swiftly move into a more challenging role as a Staff Accountant with Peter Lee and Associates, a position she currently holds.</p><p>Within these roles, Bobbett has developed expertise in areas of personal tax accounting and financial accounting. Her day-to-day responsibilities span across various critical accounting tasks, including bookkeeping, posting, reconciliation, and the preparation of financial reports. She is proficient with essential software such as QuickBooks and Microsoft Office, which she utilizes to manage and streamline these tasks efficiently.</p><p>Bobbett's tenacity is not just limited to her academic or professional accomplishments. She has consistently demonstrated a deep commitment to personal growth and continuous self-improvement. Her keen attention to detail, coupled with her ability to adapt and grow, is what distinguishes her from her peers.</p><p>Besides her solid theoretical knowledge and professional experience, Bobbett possesses notable soft skills such as tax planning, team spirit, and independence. These skills, coupled with her technical expertise, make her an asset in any accounting team. </p><p>Her exceptional academic standing also earned her third place in Jamaica for the CAPE Accounting Unit 2, awarded by the Caribbean Examination Council. A member of the Association of Aspiring Accountants, she consistently works towards contributing to and learning from the accounting community.</p><p>In essence, Bobbett Hewitt is a dedicated professional who brings a combination of strong academic background, practical experience, and unwavering commitment to her field. Her journey is a testament to her drive for excellence and a promise of the value she brings to any professional environment.</p>

Hodine Williams

Chief Success Officer & General Counsel

Hodine Williams

Chief Success Officer & General Counsel
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.elementor-icon.elementor-social-icon{border-radius:10%}.elementor-shape-circle .elementor-icon.elementor-social-icon{border-radius:50%}</style> <a href="https://ca.linkedin.com/in/hodine-williams-j-p-llm-llb-bsc-4698541a" target="_blank" rel="noopener"> Linkedin <svg viewBox="0 0 448 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M416 32H31.9C14.3 32 0 46.5 0 64.3v383.4C0 465.5 14.3 480 31.9 480H416c17.6 0 32-14.5 32-32.3V64.3c0-17.8-14.4-32.3-32-32.3zM135.4 416H69V202.2h66.5V416zm-33.2-243c-21.3 0-38.5-17.3-38.5-38.5S80.9 96 102.2 96c21.2 0 38.5 17.3 38.5 38.5 0 21.3-17.2 38.5-38.5 38.5zm282.1 243h-66.4V312c0-24.8-.5-56.7-34.5-56.7-34.6 0-39.9 27-39.9 54.9V416h-66.4V202.2h63.7v29.2h.9c8.9-16.8 30.6-34.5 62.9-34.5 67.2 0 79.7 44.3 79.7 101.9V416z"></path></svg> </a> About <p>We are privileged to have Hodine Williams as our esteemed Senior Consultant and Project Manager. With his extensive experience and unique background in both business and law, Hodine brings tremendous value to our governance review work for regulated entities worldwide.</p><p>As Lumorus' Head of Legal, Compliance, and Regulatory Affairs, Hodine is a distinguished lawyer with a notable track record in policy development within both the public and private sectors. With degrees in Economics and Management, Law, and a Master of Laws in International Business Law from Osgoode Hall Law School at York University in Canada, Hodine possesses a rare combination of expertise that bridges the realms of business and law.</p><p>Hodine has authored several academic papers on international finance and trade, which have been published and recognized for their contributions to the field. His research and insights add depth and expertise to his thought leadership in these areas, enabling him to provide comprehensive guidance to clients.</p><p>Moreover, Hodine's legal experience spans over six years as a prosecutor, appearing daily in the highest courts of Jamaica, handling numerous high-profile and technical cases. His courtroom expertise and familiarity with the intricacies of legal proceedings enhance his ability to provide sound governance advice and navigate complex legal landscapes.</p><p>Colleagues often refer to Hodine as a critical thinking optimist. This accolade reflects his ability to approach problems with a positive outlook while employing analytical and discerning thinking to find innovative and effective solutions. His unique perspective, shaped by his background in business and law, fosters a results-oriented approach and inspires confidence in his clients and colleagues alike.</p><p>Hodine's professional journey encompasses senior roles in government as well as working for multinational organizations such as Scotia Bank and Deloitte Canada. He has also worked closely with multiple international agencies on government projects and initiatives, leveraging his expertise in areas including human rights, criminal prosecution, anti-money laundering/terrorism financing, cybercrimes, financial crimes, and international business.</p><p>Hodine's experience as the former Assistant to the Auditor General of Jamaica, Director of Audit, and Director of Finance, Hodine has significant experience in performance and compliance audits which makes him an invaluable asset in reviewing fiscal policies and not-for-profit organizations. Furthermore, his expertise in legislative and policy drafting, gained through his role as in-house counsel in government departments, further reinforces his capabilities.</p><p>Beyond his impressive professional accomplishments, Hodine possesses significant board experience in the third sector. He currently serves as a trustee on several boards, including The Golden Age Home in Jamaica and CAFCAN, one of Canada's most significant social services not-for-profit organizations. This deep understanding of governance and its impact on effective management, technology, policy, trade, and law allows Hodine to provide comprehensive solutions.</p><p>Hodine's thought leadership extends to his extensive writings in newspapers and international magazines, covering a wide range of topics related to governance, management, technology, policy, trade, and law. His contributions showcase his ability to analyze complex issues and offer insightful perspectives.</p><p>At Lumorus, we believe that our comprehensive understanding of strategic and operational boards, combined with Hodine's exceptional skills, experience, and academic contributions, allows us to deliver unparalleled governance solutions. By adopting a holistic approach to governance, we help organizations navigate complex and ever-changing business landscapes, ensuring sustainable success.</p>

Raymond Holt

Chief Growth & Finance Officer

Raymond Holt

Chief Growth & Finance Officer
<img src="https://rstheme.com/products/wordpress/bcom/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/dotted-layer.svg" alt="image" /> <style>/*! elementor - v3.14.0 - 26-06-2023 */<br />.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=".svg"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}</style> <img src="https://usercontent.one/wp/www.lumorus.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Raymond_Holt.png?media=1697495318" sizes="(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px" srcset="https://usercontent.one/wp/www.lumorus.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Raymond_Holt.png?media=1697495318 500w, https://usercontent.one/wp/www.lumorus.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Raymond_Holt-300x300.png?media=1697495318 300w, https://usercontent.one/wp/www.lumorus.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Raymond_Holt-150x150.png?media=1697495318 150w, https://usercontent.one/wp/www.lumorus.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Raymond_Holt-100x100.png?media=1697495318 100w" alt="" width="500" height="500" /> Hi, I'm Raymond Holt <h2>Chief Growth & Finance Officer</h2> The lead consultant and project sponsor at Lumorus. 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.elementor-icon.elementor-social-icon{border-radius:10%}.elementor-shape-circle .elementor-icon.elementor-social-icon{border-radius:50%}</style> <a href="https://uk.linkedin.com/in/raymondholt" target="_blank" rel="noopener"> Linkedin </a> <img src="https://rstheme.com/products/wordpress/bcom/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/rect-shape-large.png" alt="image" /> About Raymond Hayes is an eminent personality in the field of digital marketing, admired and sought-after for his exceptional ability to craft and implement game-changing strategies that have driven revenue and growth for a plethora of organizations. With a career spanning over two decades, Raymond's profound expertise extends from his comprehensive understanding of consumer behavior to his innovative utilization of emerging technologies. His novel approaches have consistently challenged the status quo, forging new paths in the competitive landscape of digital marketing. Raymond's success in driving business growth can be largely attributed to his unique ability to blend data analytics with creative problem-solving. His strategies are characterized by their focus on metrics, where he adeptly leverages quantitative insights to drive qualitative outcomes. A natural problem-solver, Raymond continually integrates innovative solutions with data-driven strategies, setting the gold standard in the industry. A respected speaker, Raymond is frequently invited to share his insights at industry conferences and seminars. His thought leadership in the digital marketing domain is highly regarded. His perspectives, enriched by his wealth of experiences, provide invaluable foresight into emerging trends and future opportunities, helping businesses stay a step ahead in a rapidly evolving industry. Raymond’s reputation as a strategic thinker is well earned. His solutions are not only agile and adaptive but also holistic, taking into account a wide range of factors from market dynamics to consumer preferences. His ability to envisage the big picture while paying meticulous attention to detail sets him apart from his peers. His addition to our advisory board brings significant value to our organization. With his deep industry knowledge, forward-thinking perspective, and commitment to innovative strategy, Raymond Hayes is poised to help guide our company to new heights in the digital landscape. His experience, leadership, and vision will undoubtedly make a significant contribution to our strategic initiatives and overall corporate direction.

Dr. Romeo Effs

Chief Executive Officer

Dr. Romeo Effs

Chief Executive Officer
<style>/*! elementor - v3.14.0 - 26-06-2023 */ .elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=".svg"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}</style> <img width="500" height="500" src="https://usercontent.one/wp/www.lumorus.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/romeo-effs.png?media=1697495318" alt="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://usercontent.one/wp/www.lumorus.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/romeo-effs.png?media=1697495318 500w, https://usercontent.one/wp/www.lumorus.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/romeo-effs-300x300.png?media=1697495318 300w, https://usercontent.one/wp/www.lumorus.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/romeo-effs-150x150.png?media=1697495318 150w, https://usercontent.one/wp/www.lumorus.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/romeo-effs-100x100.png?media=1697495318 100w" sizes="(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px" /> <img src="https://rstheme.com/products/wordpress/bcom/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/dotted-layer.svg" alt="image"/> Hi, I'm Romeo Effs<h2>Chief Executive Officer</h2> <p>The lead consultant and project sponsor at Lumorus. 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.elementor-icon.elementor-social-icon{border-radius:10%}.elementor-shape-circle .elementor-icon.elementor-social-icon{border-radius:50%}</style> <a href="https://uk.linkedin.com/in/romeoeffs" target="_blank" rel="noopener"> Linkedin <svg viewBox="0 0 448 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M416 32H31.9C14.3 32 0 46.5 0 64.3v383.4C0 465.5 14.3 480 31.9 480H416c17.6 0 32-14.5 32-32.3V64.3c0-17.8-14.4-32.3-32-32.3zM135.4 416H69V202.2h66.5V416zm-33.2-243c-21.3 0-38.5-17.3-38.5-38.5S80.9 96 102.2 96c21.2 0 38.5 17.3 38.5 38.5 0 21.3-17.2 38.5-38.5 38.5zm282.1 243h-66.4V312c0-24.8-.5-56.7-34.5-56.7-34.6 0-39.9 27-39.9 54.9V416h-66.4V202.2h63.7v29.2h.9c8.9-16.8 30.6-34.5 62.9-34.5 67.2 0 79.7 44.3 79.7 101.9V416z"></path></svg> </a> <img src="https://rstheme.com/products/wordpress/bcom/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/rect-shape-large.png" alt="image"/> About <p>Romeo Effs is The lead consultant and project sponsor at Lumorus. With a passion for driving organizational excellence and enhancing corporate governance, Romeo is the ideal partner for boards seeking to elevate their performance and strategic decision-making.</p><p> </p><p>As Lumorus' CEO and Corporate Governance Expert, Romeo brings a wealth of experience from his non-executive and chair roles, as well as his extensive work in board evaluations and governance reviews across various organizations. He possesses a deep understanding of the regulated landscape, encompassing the public, private, and third sectors. Romeo's expertise extends beyond traditional governance frameworks, as he holds a PhD in Corporate Ethics and Corporate Governance/ESG, empowering him to guide organizations towards ethical, sustainable, and socially responsible practices.</p><p> </p><p>Romeo's academic achievements are complemented by his distinguished professional background. He holds dual master’s degrees in supply chain operations and finance & Trade from Cass Business School, offering a unique blend of operational acumen and financial acuity. Romeo's insights are enriched by his experience as a senior executive at renowned global companies. He has held strategic roles at Accenture, where he honed his skills in strategy consulting, and Rosslyn Analytics, where he served as the COO and played a crucial role in the Executive Committee. Additionally, as the Senior Director – Special Projects at Mitie Group PLC, Romeo was entrusted with key responsibilities in mergers and acquisitions, showcasing his proficiency in driving successful business transformations.</p><p>Romeo's commitment to corporate social responsibility is evident through his active involvement in charitable initiatives. As the Chair of Wandsworth Oasis, the UK's second-largest HIV charity, he leads efforts to make a lasting impact on the community. Romeo's dedication extends globally, as he serves as a trustee of Youth Business International, an esteemed Prince of Wales Charity. Moreover, as the Founder & Chair of the IBRIE Foundation, the social impact initiative of Lumorus, Romeo spearheads transformative projects that empower young people in rural areas of the UK, Ghana, and Jamaica. Recognizing the importance of addressing critical societal issues, he also holds the position of Deputy Chair at the Obrien Dennis Initiative, an organization focused on supporting sexually abused males worldwide.</p><p>Romeo is a member of The Governance Institute and The Global Corporate Governance Practitioners Association, two esteemed professional bodies that demonstrate his commitment to continuous learning and staying at the forefront of industry best practices. In addition to his extensive qualifications in governance, risk & compliance, board dynamics, and company secretaryship, Romeo is a qualified executive coach and a highly regarded lecturer in governance and leadership. He has authored several books, further solidifying his reputation as a thought leader in the field.</p><p>Clients benefit from Romeo's active listening style, which fosters open dialogue and allows for a comprehensive understanding of their unique challenges. His thoughtful approach, combined with a natural inclination to ask probing questions, ensures practical insights that drive tangible results. Romeo's extensive experience as a board member, chair, trustee, and governance practitioner positions him as an invaluable asset to boards seeking to unlock their full potential and navigate complex governance landscapes.</p><p><br /><br /></p>

Raymond Holt

Chief Growth & Finance Officer

Raymond Holt

Chief Growth & Finance Officer
<img src="https://rstheme.com/products/wordpress/bcom/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/dotted-layer.svg" alt="image" /> <style>/*! elementor - v3.14.0 - 26-06-2023 */<br />.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=".svg"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}</style> <img src="https://usercontent.one/wp/www.lumorus.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Raymond_Holt.png?media=1697495318" sizes="(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px" srcset="https://usercontent.one/wp/www.lumorus.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Raymond_Holt.png?media=1697495318 500w, https://usercontent.one/wp/www.lumorus.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Raymond_Holt-300x300.png?media=1697495318 300w, https://usercontent.one/wp/www.lumorus.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Raymond_Holt-150x150.png?media=1697495318 150w, https://usercontent.one/wp/www.lumorus.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Raymond_Holt-100x100.png?media=1697495318 100w" alt="" width="500" height="500" /> Hi, I'm Raymond Holt <h2>Chief Growth & Finance Officer</h2> The lead consultant and project sponsor at Lumorus. 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.elementor-icon.elementor-social-icon{border-radius:10%}.elementor-shape-circle .elementor-icon.elementor-social-icon{border-radius:50%}</style> <a href="https://uk.linkedin.com/in/raymondholt" target="_blank" rel="noopener"> Linkedin </a> <img src="https://rstheme.com/products/wordpress/bcom/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/rect-shape-large.png" alt="image" /> About Raymond Hayes is an eminent personality in the field of digital marketing, admired and sought-after for his exceptional ability to craft and implement game-changing strategies that have driven revenue and growth for a plethora of organizations. With a career spanning over two decades, Raymond's profound expertise extends from his comprehensive understanding of consumer behavior to his innovative utilization of emerging technologies. His novel approaches have consistently challenged the status quo, forging new paths in the competitive landscape of digital marketing. Raymond's success in driving business growth can be largely attributed to his unique ability to blend data analytics with creative problem-solving. His strategies are characterized by their focus on metrics, where he adeptly leverages quantitative insights to drive qualitative outcomes. A natural problem-solver, Raymond continually integrates innovative solutions with data-driven strategies, setting the gold standard in the industry. A respected speaker, Raymond is frequently invited to share his insights at industry conferences and seminars. His thought leadership in the digital marketing domain is highly regarded. His perspectives, enriched by his wealth of experiences, provide invaluable foresight into emerging trends and future opportunities, helping businesses stay a step ahead in a rapidly evolving industry. Raymond’s reputation as a strategic thinker is well earned. His solutions are not only agile and adaptive but also holistic, taking into account a wide range of factors from market dynamics to consumer preferences. His ability to envisage the big picture while paying meticulous attention to detail sets him apart from his peers. His addition to our advisory board brings significant value to our organization. With his deep industry knowledge, forward-thinking perspective, and commitment to innovative strategy, Raymond Hayes is poised to help guide our company to new heights in the digital landscape. His experience, leadership, and vision will undoubtedly make a significant contribution to our strategic initiatives and overall corporate direction.

Rosemary O’Mahony

<img src="https://rstheme.com/products/wordpress/bcom/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/dotted-layer.svg" alt="image"/> <style>/*! elementor - v3.14.0 - 26-06-2023 */ .elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=".svg"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}</style> <img width="403" height="496" src="https://usercontent.one/wp/www.lumorus.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Rosemary_O_Mahony-e1692152730135.png?media=1697495318" alt="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://usercontent.one/wp/www.lumorus.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Rosemary_O_Mahony-e1692152730135.png?media=1697495318 403w, https://usercontent.one/wp/www.lumorus.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Rosemary_O_Mahony-e1692152730135-244x300.png?media=1697495318 244w" sizes="(max-width: 403px) 100vw, 403px" /> Hi, I'm Rosemary O’Mahony<h2>Advisory Board</h2> <p>Rosemary O'Mahony is a well-respected leader in the philanthropic sector, currently serving as the Chair of the Board of Trustees at 1001fontaines UK. This UK-registered charity is committed to promoting access to safe drinking water, thereby significantly improving the quality of life in developing countries. </p> <img src="https://rstheme.com/products/wordpress/bcom/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/rect-shape-large.png" alt="image"/> <style>/*! elementor - v3.14.0 - 26-06-2023 */ .elementor-widget-social-icons.elementor-grid-0 .elementor-widget-container,.elementor-widget-social-icons.elementor-grid-mobile-0 .elementor-widget-container,.elementor-widget-social-icons.elementor-grid-tablet-0 .elementor-widget-container{line-height:1;font-size:0}.elementor-widget-social-icons:not(.elementor-grid-0):not(.elementor-grid-tablet-0):not(.elementor-grid-mobile-0) .elementor-grid{display:inline-grid}.elementor-widget-social-icons 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.elementor-icon.elementor-social-icon{border-radius:10%}.elementor-shape-circle .elementor-icon.elementor-social-icon{border-radius:50%}</style> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/rosemary-o-mahony-bb17555" target="_blank" rel="noopener"> Linkedin <svg viewBox="0 0 448 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M416 32H31.9C14.3 32 0 46.5 0 64.3v383.4C0 465.5 14.3 480 31.9 480H416c17.6 0 32-14.5 32-32.3V64.3c0-17.8-14.4-32.3-32-32.3zM135.4 416H69V202.2h66.5V416zm-33.2-243c-21.3 0-38.5-17.3-38.5-38.5S80.9 96 102.2 96c21.2 0 38.5 17.3 38.5 38.5 0 21.3-17.2 38.5-38.5 38.5zm282.1 243h-66.4V312c0-24.8-.5-56.7-34.5-56.7-34.6 0-39.9 27-39.9 54.9V416h-66.4V202.2h63.7v29.2h.9c8.9-16.8 30.6-34.5 62.9-34.5 67.2 0 79.7 44.3 79.7 101.9V416z"></path></svg> </a> About <p>Rosemary O'Mahony is a well-respected leader in the philanthropic sector, currently serving as the Chair of the Board of Trustees at 1001fontaines UK. This UK-registered charity is committed to promoting access to safe drinking water, thereby significantly improving the quality of life in developing countries. </p><p>Rosemary's association with 1001fontaines spans more than 15 years, demonstrating her enduring commitment to this cause. She first joined the organization as a Board Member and Volunteer in Paris, France, in 2008. After thirteen years in this role, she stepped up to her current position in the UK in September 2021.  </p><p>Rosemary's philanthropic efforts also extend to the field of education. Since 2018, she has been serving as a part-time Board Member with CAMFED - Campaign for Female Education, an organization based in Cambridge, England. Moreover, she's been a volunteer patron for the Youth Business International in London since 2008, thereby contributing to the cause of youth entrepreneurship. </p><p>Prior to her shift to the non-profit sector, Rosemary had a successful and lengthy career at Accenture. Over 28 years, from 1978 to 2006, she climbed the ranks to become a partner. Her time at Accenture allowed her to develop and refine critical skills in Management Consulting and Business Transformation. Even though she retired from Accenture, she continues to leverage these skills in her current philanthropic work. </p><p>Rosemary's educational qualifications include a Bachelor's and a Master's degree in Mathematical Sciences from Trinity College Dublin. Her time at Trinity was marked by involvement in numerous societies and initiatives, demonstrating her broad interests and commitment to the betterment of society. </p><p>Overall, Rosemary O'Mahony is a figure of dedication and leadership in the philanthropic realm. Her extensive professional and volunteering experience, combined with her strong leadership skills and deep-rooted commitment to societal improvement, makes her an influential figure in the fields she chooses to dedicate herself to. Her journey serves as an inspiration for many aspiring to make a meaningful impact in society. </p>

Mike Blackburn OBE

<img src="https://rstheme.com/products/wordpress/bcom/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/dotted-layer.svg" alt="image"/> <style>/*! elementor - v3.14.0 - 26-06-2023 */ .elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=".svg"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}</style> <img width="500" height="500" src="https://usercontent.one/wp/www.lumorus.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Mike_Blackburn-copy.png?media=1697495318" alt="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://usercontent.one/wp/www.lumorus.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Mike_Blackburn-copy.png?media=1697495318 500w, https://usercontent.one/wp/www.lumorus.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Mike_Blackburn-copy-300x300.png?media=1697495318 300w, https://usercontent.one/wp/www.lumorus.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Mike_Blackburn-copy-150x150.png?media=1697495318 150w, 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Transport for Greater Manchester, numerous UK and international Charities and former Chair of Manchester Commission for a New Greener Economy . ​He has extensive expertise working with local enterprise partnerships and charities to play diverse roles reflecting the differing local priorities. </p><p>At the Manchester Local Enterprise Partnership, he helped design support for businesses, charities and local authorities to collaborate on initiatives to tackle major barriers to growth and develop shared strategies for the local economy to increase job creation and push toward more sustainable environmental ambitions and greater social equity. ​ </p><p>He has led the combination of strong private sector business leadership with groups of local authorities whose leadership, planning, regulatory and infrastructure roles are critical to business growth. These bodies bring an integrated approach across real economic geographies, fostering a strong environment for business growth in a sustainable way.​ </p><p>He has extensive experience across a range of sectors with specific skills in complex cross-sector strategy, and a combination of business and local government partnerships to achieve geographic-specific objectives. ​ </p><p>In 2015 Mike was awarded an OBE for Services to the Economy Development in the North-West and in 2016 was also awarded an Honorary Doctorate by Manchester Metropolitan University.​ </p>
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