Our Team
Over the years the RYWU-NE has developed considerably in terms of its structure and service delivery. We now have a staff team of seven development officers, three young coordinators, three office staff and additional support from sessional workers and consultants.
Leon Mexter – Chief Executive: leon@rywu.org.uk
Kevin Franks – Head of Participation:kevin@rywu.org.uk
Ben Ayrton – NE Generation Programme Manager: ben@rywu.org.uk
Tom Browne – NE Generation Support Worker: tom@rywu.org.uk
Anna Spencer - NE Generation Project and Information Assistant: anna@rywu.org.uk
Neil Burke – Regional Participation Support Worker: neil@rywu.org.uk
Claire Troman – Participation Support Officer: claire@rywu.org.uk
Laura Iveson – Young Coordinator: laura@rywu.org.uk
Jamie Mercer – Youth Media Coordinator: jamie@rywu.org.uk
David Douglas – Trainee Youth Worker: david@rywu.org.uk
Sophie Woods – Young Coordinator: sophie@rywu.org.uk
Caroline Garrity – Office Manager: caroline@rywu.org.uk
Ria Farncombe – Administration and Information Officer: ria@rywu.org.uk
