Patron
Rachel is Patron of the Maddie Rose Foundation and a passionate advocate for the building materials industry. Her support reflects a strong commitment to Maddie’s legacy and to widening opportunity for young people across the sector.
Chair
Jamie has broad experience within the building materials sector and a deep understanding of the skills and workforce challenges it faces. Jamie is passionate about creating clear career pathways for the next generation.
Vice Chair
Catherine brings extensive experience in leadership and governance, with a strong understanding of people development and organisational strategy. She is committed to ensuring the Foundation delivers measurable, long‑term impact.
Trustee
Steve brings significant industry insight and commercial experience. He plays a key role in shaping strategy and strengthening partnerships that will support the Foundation’s long‑term sustainability.
Trustee
Marianna contributes expertise in communications and stakeholder engagement. She is focused on helping the Foundation raise awareness, build trust and connect more young people with opportunity.
Trustee
Jo has extensive experience supporting young people into education and employment. She brings valuable insight into programme development and impact measurement.
Trustee
Lucia offers strong experience in learning, development and inclusive career progression. She is committed to removing barriers and widening opportunities across the sector that help individuals achieve their career ambitions.
Trustee
Fiona has spent more than 30 years championing the UK builders’ merchant and building materials industry through journalism and advocacy. She is passionate about the sector’s potential to offer fulfilling, long‑term careers.