Ruth Matthews

Ruth has been a KRAN Mentor for 5 years. She is a retired Baptist minister who worked ecumenically in Hertfordshire and Milton Keynes.

Jos Kerkvliets – Deputy Chair

Consultant clinical psychologist, previously Assistant Director in Mental Health, NHS Trust. Also a mentor for young people at KRAN. Offers health and wellbeing advice and support to staff.

Nicola Deane – Treasurer

Previously Head Teacher of a primary schools in London with a large Refugee client group. Good financial  management experience in a voluntary capacity for a local political party. 

Barbara Scott

Previously Head of a Primary School, and member of the KCC Educational Management Team where she was responsible for troubleshooting and problem solving in Schools. 

Pat Edwards

Pat worked as a probation officer and has considerable HR experience. She has worked in the charity sector and has wide experience as a Trustee including being a Chair.

Rami Younes

Rami is currently the International Relations Manager at Canterbury Christ Church University, he was born and educated in Syria. New Trustee

Hasan Hasan-Zadeh

Hasan is  currently doing the last year of his degree in Politics and International Relations at University of Kent. He came to the UK as a refugee in 2010 at the age of 16. New Trustee.