You are here: Home About Us Meet the team Meet the team Welcome to our staff and Trustee teams, and meet our President and President Emeritus. Role Staff President Chair Vice-Chair Trustee Vice-President President Emeritus Lady Neill DL Vice-President Anne Neill became a Vice-President of South Yorkshire's Community Foundation in 2018. She has been President of St Luke’s Hospice since 2000 and is a Trustee of several South Yorkshire charitable trusts. Anne was appointed as a Deputy-Lieutenant of South Yorkshire in 1999. Alex Pettifer MBE Vice-Chair Alex was awarded an Honorary Doctorate by Sheffield Hallam University for services to charity and education in Yorkshire and Humber, having previously worked as its Director of Estate and Facilities. He was awarded an MBE for services to charities and the city of Sheffield. He is a former Chairman at St Luke’s Hospice, Sheffield Industrial Museums Trust and is Deputy Chairman of Sheffield City Trust. Alex Pettifer MBE LinkedIn page David Moody CVO President Emeritus Beginning in the Sheffield steel industry in 1963, David went on to hold senior positions in the sector including chairman and managing director at Spartan Sheffield. He had a spell as H.M. Lord Lieutenant of South Yorkshire from 2003 to 2015, which was followed by a honorary doctorate by Sheffield Hallam University in 2016. Andrew Coombe, CVO, CStJ President Emeritus A former H.M. Lord-Lieutenant of South Yorkshire (2015-2021), Andrew is a retired chartered accountant and lawyer who has also served in the Territorial Army. He has a broad portfolio of charitable work, as a trustee to St Luke’s Hospice, Broomgrove Nursing Home, the Bluecoat Educational Trust and the Freshgate Foundation. Andrew Coombe, CVO, CStJ LinkedIn page Tim Bailey Trustee A member of our investment committee, Tim has been involved in financial markets for more than three decades acting as a trusted adviser to wealthy individuals, business owners and families based in the UK and overseas. He is Portfolio Director at Cazenove Capital – a leading wealth manager and part of FTSE 100 asset manager, Schroders PLC. Tim Bailey LinkedIn page Vickie Clarke Brown, CDir and FMCA Treasurer Our treasurer Vickie is a qualified accountant and Chartered Director with over 20 years experience in various global manufacturing organisations and an experienced NED. She's a Member of the Company of Cutlers in Hallamshire, Chair of the South Yorkshire Committee of the Institute of Directors and Independent Chair of the HLM & LD Employee Ownership Trust. Vickie Clarke Brown, CDir and FMCA LinkedIn page Carole O'Neill RGN JP Trustee Carole trained as a nurse in Doncaster and worked as a Ward Sister in the Accident & Emergency department for many years. She began work as a Magistrate in 1991 and served in the Judiciary for 28 years before retiring. In 2020, Carole was appointed as the first ever female High Sheriff in South Yorkshire from Doncaster. Nick Pike Trustee Nick is a Chartered Financial Planner and a Certified Financial Planner as well as an accredited Later Life Adviser. He has provided financial planning advice to a diverse range of clients including private individuals, Trusts and pension schemes. Currently, he is a Financial Planner at Belmayne Independent Chartered Financial Planners. Prev 1 2 3 4 5 Next
Lady Neill DL Vice-President Anne Neill became a Vice-President of South Yorkshire's Community Foundation in 2018. She has been President of St Luke’s Hospice since 2000 and is a Trustee of several South Yorkshire charitable trusts. Anne was appointed as a Deputy-Lieutenant of South Yorkshire in 1999.
Alex Pettifer MBE Vice-Chair Alex was awarded an Honorary Doctorate by Sheffield Hallam University for services to charity and education in Yorkshire and Humber, having previously worked as its Director of Estate and Facilities. He was awarded an MBE for services to charities and the city of Sheffield. He is a former Chairman at St Luke’s Hospice, Sheffield Industrial Museums Trust and is Deputy Chairman of Sheffield City Trust. Alex Pettifer MBE LinkedIn page
David Moody CVO President Emeritus Beginning in the Sheffield steel industry in 1963, David went on to hold senior positions in the sector including chairman and managing director at Spartan Sheffield. He had a spell as H.M. Lord Lieutenant of South Yorkshire from 2003 to 2015, which was followed by a honorary doctorate by Sheffield Hallam University in 2016.
Andrew Coombe, CVO, CStJ President Emeritus A former H.M. Lord-Lieutenant of South Yorkshire (2015-2021), Andrew is a retired chartered accountant and lawyer who has also served in the Territorial Army. He has a broad portfolio of charitable work, as a trustee to St Luke’s Hospice, Broomgrove Nursing Home, the Bluecoat Educational Trust and the Freshgate Foundation. Andrew Coombe, CVO, CStJ LinkedIn page
Tim Bailey Trustee A member of our investment committee, Tim has been involved in financial markets for more than three decades acting as a trusted adviser to wealthy individuals, business owners and families based in the UK and overseas. He is Portfolio Director at Cazenove Capital – a leading wealth manager and part of FTSE 100 asset manager, Schroders PLC. Tim Bailey LinkedIn page
Vickie Clarke Brown, CDir and FMCA Treasurer Our treasurer Vickie is a qualified accountant and Chartered Director with over 20 years experience in various global manufacturing organisations and an experienced NED. She's a Member of the Company of Cutlers in Hallamshire, Chair of the South Yorkshire Committee of the Institute of Directors and Independent Chair of the HLM & LD Employee Ownership Trust. Vickie Clarke Brown, CDir and FMCA LinkedIn page
Carole O'Neill RGN JP Trustee Carole trained as a nurse in Doncaster and worked as a Ward Sister in the Accident & Emergency department for many years. She began work as a Magistrate in 1991 and served in the Judiciary for 28 years before retiring. In 2020, Carole was appointed as the first ever female High Sheriff in South Yorkshire from Doncaster.
Nick Pike Trustee Nick is a Chartered Financial Planner and a Certified Financial Planner as well as an accredited Later Life Adviser. He has provided financial planning advice to a diverse range of clients including private individuals, Trusts and pension schemes. Currently, he is a Financial Planner at Belmayne Independent Chartered Financial Planners.
