Alexandra Howroyd has been the friendly steady heart of Café B for the last seven years. With a background panning M&S hospitality, HR and store Management, plus time as a Sainsbury’s Service Duty Manager, she brings warmth, know -how and a genuine love for great service to everyone who walks through the doors of Café B.
Marianne has a background in marketing and experience in project and office management in corporates, small businesses, retail and Christian organisations. In 2019-2021 she retrained as a Pilates Instructor and now practises group classes locally. As a trustee she is responsible for marketing and communication. She is committed to helping the Charity reach as many people as possible within the local community and achieving its goal to enhance wellness for the local population.
Jon has recently retired from a long and successful career in the financial sector and brings substantial knowledge and understanding to his role as Trustee. He is responsible for fundraising for the charity, a role in which he exercises his clear and effective communication skills, and brings a strong commitment to ethical practice and good governance. Jon is passionate about community engagement and helping support the charity to achieve its long-term goals.
Mike Gomm has worked for over forty years in secondary education. He is a member of Mortimer West End Chapel and is married with two adult sons. He has a heart for people to come to a personal relationship with Jesus.
Sven and his family have lived in Burghfield for nearly 20 years. Sven is a chartered accountant and has worked in senior finance roles in the UK and abroad. He is treasurer of TiM and of several other charities in the Reading area.
