Governance

SoAYL has a Board in the United Kingdom and a subcommittee in Sierra Leone that oversees the logistics for the programme on the ground.

Meet the UK Board

  • Joy Cummings-Jones MBE

    Joy Cummings-Jones MBE

    Board Member, Chairperson

    Retired Health Service Manager

  • Ransolina Morgan SoAYL

    Ransolina Morgan

    Board Member, Social Secretary, Member of the Programme Development Group

    Retired Midwife Teacher

  • Norma Jalloh SoAYL

    Norma Jalloh

    Board Member, Assistant Secretary

    Retired Midwife

  • Resil Jarrett SoAYL

    Resil Jarrett

    Board Member, Secretary

    Retired Legal Adviser

  • Steve Knights SoAYL

    Steve Knights

    Board Member, Vice Chairman

    Retired General Practitioner

  • Wilfred Morgan SoAYL

    Wilfred Morgan

    Board Member, Treasurer

    Retired Civil Engineer

  • Dorothy Montford SoAYL

    Dorothy Montford

    Board Member, Chair of the Programme Development Working Group, Marker and Moderator of WEMS (Written English Mentoring Scheme)

    Retired Vice Principal, Bilborough Sixth Form College and University teacher on English PGCE course.

  • Marie-Rose Benjamin SoAYL

    Marie-Rose Benjamin

    Board member

    Transport Analyst

Meet the Sierra Leone Committee

  • Monica Greene

    Monica Greene

    Committee Member

    Nurse & Midwife

  • Charlie Israel Williams SoAYL

    Charlie Israel Williams

    Committee Member, Treasurer

    Lawyer

  • Sasha Essa SoAYL

    Sasha Essa

    Committee Member, Secretary

    ICT Specialist

  • Nathaniel Gandie SoAYL

    Nathaniel Gandie

    Committee Member, SoAYL Interim Programme Coordinator

    Teacher

  • June O'Connor SoAYL

    June O'Connor

    Committee Member, Admin support to local staff

    Business Professional

  • Francess Gegbai SoAYL

    Francess Gegbai

    Committee Member, Programme Graduate 2013, Programme Facilitator

    Lawyer

  • Francis Charlie SoAYL

    Francis Charlie

    Committee Member, Programme Graduate 2013, Programme Facilitator

    Civil Engineer