Our people

Becky Kendall is our Regional Operations Manager (North and West London). Becky joined us as an Education Worker in January 2014 and was Centre Leader at IntoUniversity Hackney South.

Bethan Wooldridge joined us in August 2019. She has a degree in Psychology from the University of Sussex and previously worked for Education First.

Beth Thomas joined us in January 2020 and is our Senior Executive Officer (Human Resources and Management Support). Beth has a Russian, East European Literature and Culture MA and a Literature and History degree from the University of East Anglia. Previously Beth was an administrator at Affinity Trade Union.

Caitlin Atha joins us in January 2022. Caitlin studied Sociology at the University of Sheffield, before completing an MA in Sociology of Childhood and Children’s Rights at UCL. Previously Caitlin worked in Graduate Operations within a childcare organization and volunteered as a Mentor with a Sixth Form Sociology student.

Caitlin Runciman joined us in June 2022 and is our Corporate Partnerships Officer. Caitlin has a degree in Politics from SOAS and previously worked as an English Language and Literature tutor and a Senior Mentor at Debate Mate.

Carmen Martinez joins us in January 2022. Carmen studied English Literature and Modern Languages (Spanish) at the University of Oxford. Previously Carmen worked as a Project Assistant with Lambeth Early Action Partnership and as both a Group Leader and a Mentor with the organization Free to Be Kids.

Charlotte Matless joined us in August 2015. Charlotte has a degree in English and German from the University of Nottingham and a Masters in Psychology.

Chloe Turner joined us in August 2018. Chloe has a degree in English Literature and Theatre Studies from the University of Glasgow. She has previously worked as a Youth Worker at Saheliya and as an Education Worker at our Leeds South centre.

Christoph Henkel is Founding Partner of Canyon Equity LLC, a private equity firm specializing in hotel and resort development. His business experience includes general management positions at Interpublic Company, Nestle S.A and Henkel AG. He has been a non-executive director at Loctite Inc., Clorox Inc. and Henkel AG. As a board member he has served on HR, nomination and finance committees.

Clare Richards is Chief Executive of The ClementJames Centre as well as a Trustee of IntoUniversity. Clare has been at the centre of developing our educational programme. Previously, Clare was a teacher.

Conor Tallon joined us in October 2021 as our IT Assistant. Conor has a background in Computer Science and Maths. Conor has had work experience at Credit Suisse and previously worked at Tescos.