Meet the funders: Esmée Fairbairn
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The Esmée Fairbairn Foundation gives away £30m each year in grants. John Mulligan talks to Adam Martin....
Independent consultant, governance, corporate and legal affairs
Robin Stephenson is an independent governance, corporate and legal affairs consultant undertaking projects for a variety of organisations within the charitable and public sector.
In his role he writes articles for a variety of governance journals, and is actively involved as a member of the Nursing & Midwifery Council fitness to practice panels (having previously served on its governance committee), serving as the clerk to a dental professional review committee and vice chair and trustee of the Public Service Broadcasting Trust.
He has previously been a member of the European Foundation Centre European Union Committee, the Charity Law Association and has also served on the executive council of the Association of Charitable Foundations, been a non-executive director of an NHS Trust and served for ten years as vice chair of a state secondary school governing body.
He was previously director of corporate affairs ans secretary at the Health Foundation from 1998 - 2007.
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Whilst the vast majority of trustees are engaged, courteous, effective and contribute a great deal to the cause, all on an entirely voluntary basis, there are exceptions. The ‘ineffective trustee’ is one such example.
Whilst the vast majority of trustees are engaged, courteous, effective and contribute a great deal to the cause, all on an entirely voluntary basis, there are exceptions. The reticent trustee is one such example.
While the vast majority of trustees are engaged, courteous, effective and contribute a great deal of their time and energy and expertise to the cause, all on an entirely voluntary basis, there are exceptions. The "self-important trustee" is one such example.
The vast majority of trustees are engaged, courteous, effective and contribute a great deal of their time and energy and expertise to the cause; all on an entirely voluntary basis. But there are exceptions – one such example is the bullying trustee.
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