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Trustees

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Simon Brown: Chair - Attends the Standards Committee Meetings

Simon joined as Chair of Trustees when the WLT was formed in July 2017 and was previously the Chair of Glenthorne LGB.  He worked for the Metropolitan Police before retiring. He is the Chair of the Personnel Committee and is the Lead Safeguarding Trustee.

Image of Dayo Balogun Dayo Balogun: Vice Chair and attends Trust Finance and Trust Standards

Dayo joined as a Trustee in September 2018 and was previously a parent governor at Abbey.  His background is in marketing, and he is also a member of the Trust Finance Committee.
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Steve Hume: CEO

Steve is the CEO and Accounting Officer and has been a Trustee since September 2017.  Steve was also previously Headteacher at Glenthorne High School. Steve is a member of all the Trust Committees.

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Isabelle Paget: Chair of Aragon LGB

Isabelle is Chair of the Aragon LGB.  Isabelle has a background in safeguarding and child protection within the NHS and sits on the Trust Personnel Committee.

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Mark Rosewell: Chair of Standards Committee

Mark has a wealth of experience and knowledge in education, starting out as a class teacher and moving through to become the CEO of a 5-school primary Trust. Mark works as a consultant in Merton.

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Kevin Mohr: Chair of Glenthorne LGB

Kevin works for the Government and has a background in financial management and crisis management. Kevin sits on the Trust Finance, Premises and Audit committee and has also been Honorary Secretary at Sutton & Epsom Rugby Club for the last 12 years.

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Chris Ellis: Chair of Finance

Chris is an accountant and has a background in the public sector, media, real estate, and financial services.  He is also the Treasurer for Arts Network Sutton, a local charity supporting creative arts in the borough.

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Tana Cassidy: Chair of Personnel

Tana joined as Trustee in November 2024. Tana has a background in Human Resources and currently works as a Senior HR Business Partner in the City.