Our Staff
Senior Staff Team
Responsible for the staff team divisions (Campaigns & Communications, Commercial and Support) and reporting directly to the National Executive.

Tom Stainer
Chief Executive
Responsible for Communications, Campaigns & Volunteer Services

Ken Owst
Deputy Chief Executive
Responsible for Finance & Beer Festival Support, IT, Logistics, HR & H&S

Tony Lewis
Chief Commercial Officer
Responsible for Trading, Events & Membership
Communications & Campaigns
This division is made up of the Communications, Campaigns, Learn & Discover and Volunteer Services teams. It is responsible for managing all press and media matters, internal communications (including What’s Brewing & BEER), organising our campaigns, lobbying parliament, delivering learning & discovery, training and volunteer support.

Katie Wiles
Senior Communications Manager
Overall responsibility for the team and managing internal and external channelsÂ

Beth Steele
Digital Communications Officer
 Responsible for social media channels and online platforms

Maddy Hardman
Communications Assistant
Supports the communications team and What’s Brewing production

Tim Hampson
What's Brewing Editor
Responsible for editorial content in What’s Brewing & BEER

Kim Adams
What's Brewing Production Editor
Responsible for design & layout in What’s Brewing & BEER

Ellie Hudspith
Senior Campaigns Manager
Overall responsibility for campaigns and public affairs. Leads on Westminster and EBCU

Paul Edgeworth
Campaigns Manager
Leads on campaigns and public affairs in Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland and local government

Alex Metcalfe
Learn & Discover Manager
Leads on the implementation of Learning & Discovery offering

Camilla Weddell
Campaigns Assistant
Supports the campaigns team and first point of contact.

Val Langford
Volunteer Support Manager
Co-ordinates and focuses CAMRA’s efforts to recruit, develop and support volunteers
Commercial Division
Made up of both the Trading & Events Marketing teams and the Membership team, this division is responsible for all national marketing projects, book marketing, sales and distribution, events, sponsorship, fundraising and branding along with providing support for our members.

Amy Nash
Senior Events Manager
Overall responsibility for the events and festival team

Emma Porrett
Events Sales Manager
Responsible for the marketing and delivery of key events

Natasha Ferenczy
Events Marketing Officer
Provides marketing support and specific responsibilities for beer festivals

Alice Yardley
Events Assistant
Provide support for the Events Officer and other special projects within the commercial division

Emma Haines
Trading Manager (Good Beer Guide)
Responsible for the production of the Good Beer GuideÂ

Katie Button
Trading Manager (Books)
Responsible for generating revenue for our publications

Toby Langdon
Trading Sales & Marketing Officer
Provides sales and marketing support for publications department

Marilyn O'Donoghue
Marketing Operations Officer
Responsible for coordinating marketing activities across departments

John Cottrell
Head of Membership
Responsible for membership strategy, data and GDPR

Gary Fowler
Membership Manager
Contact for membership services

Sophie Robertson
Membership Marketing Manager
Membership recruitment and retention strategy

Caroline Clerembaux
Membership Officer
Contact for membership queries

Nicky Shipp
Reception & Membership Administration Officer
Manages CAMRA front desk

Ayesha Vekeria
Membership Officer
Contact for membership queries

Matthew Holland
Membership Officer
Contact for membership queries

Sarah Hall
Membership Officer
Contact for membership queries and branch awards
Support Division
This division is responsible for our financial strategy, budgets and business plans and ensuring smooth support across IT, Logistics, HR and Health & Safety.

Anita Gibson
Senior Finance & Beer Festival Support Manager

Liz Wickham
Finance & Beer Festival Support Officer

Helen Curnow
Finance & Beer Festival Support Assistant

Hope White
Finance & Beer Festival Support Assistant/HR

Greg Rycroft
Senior IT Manager
Overall responsibility for the IT team

Polo Lam
IT Development Coordinator
Co-ordinates IT projects and manages the software systems

Jak Lawrence
DevOps Officer
Provides IT support for staff and volunteers and manages server environments and hostingÂ

Lee Proctor
IT Developer

Jonathan Howarth
Logistics Supervisor
Supervisor for all logistics and festival equipment activities

Jill Burder
Warehouse Overseer
Supports the warehouse to provide a high-quality service to shop purchasers, members and volunteers Â

Glyn Shand
H&S Advisor
Oversees and implements health and safety compliance at the office, warehouse and external events

Ashton Lilly
Logistics Administrator
Contact for beer festival transport and booking enquiries

Louis Simms
Logistics Assistant
Picking, packing, and maintenance of all beer festival equipment

Jamie Thomas
Logistics Assistant
Picking, packing, and maintenance of all beer festival equipment

Joshua Hough
Logistics Assistant