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Wellbeing Programme Manager
Medical Secretary
Director of Philanthropy


Our people

Chief Executive: Dr Claire Walker
Claire has worked as a chief executive and fundraiser in health and medical charities for over 25 years, and with St Luke’s since 2014.

Wellbeing Programme Manager: Shannon O'Dam
Shannon is the point of contact at the St Luke's office for diocesan wellbeing enquiries.

Director of Philanthropy: Tess Thorpe
Tess joined St Luke's in January 2023 and has many years experience working with Trusts & Foundations and major donors.

Medical Secretary: Dawn Lewis
Dawn is the point of contact for mental health and wellbeing enquiries.

Individual Giving Fundraiser: Lucy McDonald
Lucy has recently joined us in the new role of Individual Giving Fundraiser and she is responsible for looking after all our wonderful supporters who give regularly including PCC's. She has 15 years experience working for Christian Aid.

I felt really cared for, privileged and honoured to be treated so well. Nothing was too much trouble.

– Carole