Maria Hanson MBE
Maria, who herself suffers from health problems, set up the charity in 2006 and since then has helped hundreds of people with the help of her devoted team and vital donations.
Maria say’s ‘I am delighted that the people below have agreed to join our Board of Trustees, each and every one of them bring something different to my charity and me&dee will benefit greatly with them onboard, I look forward to working with them all".
Kevin Moody – Chairman
Kevin is a financial consultant at DeMonfort Chase Wealth Management, partner practice of St James’s Place. Kevin has known Maria for a few years now and was immediately struck by the work she does helping others.
The saying “Real kindness is helping people you never met” resonates so well at me&dee and Kevin is delighted to be the Chairman, helping to increase awareness of the me&dee and offering support to Maria.
Nikki Kinsey – trustee
Nikki is Associate Director of Derby based recruitment specialist, Sellick Partnership. Nikki was instantly drawn to me&dee when she first met Maria Hanson at the 2014 Derby Telegraph Business Awards and was immediately overwhelmed by Maria’s kindness and dedication to helping those in need.
Nikki has been committed to helping the charity ever since, working closely with Maria to create special memories for the charity’s beneficiaries. Nikki hopes that her passion for the not for profit sector, commercial experience and desire to ensure the charity is able to continue providing precious memories will offer a fresh approach and create new opportunities for me&dee.
Nick Gall – trustee
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Anita Marbrow – trustee
Anita has been involved with me&dee since 2011. Having initially been drawn to it by it's warm and caring attitude towards all it helps. Anita has been proud to support Maria over the years and blessed enough to have met some of the supported families.
“The difference it makes to the families in incredible. The personal touches included make it easier to make those special memories by the sea"
Mark Harrison
Mark is our Charity Development Director and joined the charity in January 2018
