Annual Review 2026 9 Sept FINAL - Flipbook - Page 2
Board members 2025–26
Rosemary Cook, Community Director, Chair
Helen Apsey, Non-executive Director
Jenny Layfield, CEO
Rebecca Craven, Community Director
Stephen Lewis, Community Director
Joe Fricker, Non-executive Director, Vice Chair
Owen Trotter, CYC-appointed Director
(appointed September 2025)
Richard Jones, Non-executive Director (resigned
12 December 2025)
Holly Waughman, Staff Director
(November 2024- April 2026)
Thank you
Sincerest thanks to everyone
who contributed to Explore’s
work, especially our staff and
volunteers. They met each
challenge with such passion
and commitment, and their
talent and energy shaped
meaningful outcomes for
communities across the city.
Explore’s impact comes from
the relationships they build
and the care they invest in the
people and places we serve.
