IntoUniversity Head Office
To find out more about our Head Office team please explore the information below.
If you have any questions for the team please do get in touch and we will be happy to help.
If you're coming in to see us, please note that the entrance to our office is on Treadgold Street, just around the corner from the main site entrance on Sirdar Road.
Dr Rachel Carr OBE
Dr Rachel Carr is the Chief Executive and co-founder of IntoUniversity. Previously, she was a university lecturer and Head of an English Department. She has over 20 years’ experience working with children and young people.
Dr Hugh Rayment-Pickard
Dr Hugh Rayment-Pickard is our Chief Strategy Officer. He has over 20 years’ experience in the not-for-profit sector and is a co-founder of IntoUniversity.
Dan Century
Dan Century joined us as our Director of Finance in March 2014. Dan has a degree in Medieval and Modern History and has more than nine years’ experience working in the financial services sector.
Hannah Purkiss
Hannah Purkiss is the Director of Operations based at our Head Office. Hannah joined us as a graduate-trainee Education Worker in August 2010.
Alex Quinn
Alex Quinn is our Head of Data and Impact. He has a degree in Natural Sciences and previously worked for the Zoological Society of London.
Enzo Petrasso
Enzo Petrasso is our I.T. and Facilities Manager. Enzo has over 15 years' experience within the IT industry, working across the public, private, legal and financial sectors. Enzo previously worked as a CTO for a Private Navy.
Lizzie Boyce
Lizzie Boyce is our Senior Philanthropy Manager. Lizzie has a degree in Biology and joined us as an Education Worker in August 2013. She previously interned at our Hammersmith centre, and has worked at Explore Learning and The Science Museum.
Hannah Thomas
Hannah Thomas is our Senior Corporate Partnerships Manager and joined us in September 2015. Hannah has a degree in French with International Relations from the University of Exeter.
Rachel Addison-Child
Rachel Addison-Child is our Executive Assistant. She joined us in August 2016 and has a degree in French Studies from the University of London Institute in Paris.
John Bleasdale
John Bleasdale is our Head of Fundraising. John joined us in 2018 and has over 15 years of fundraising and grant making experience. He was previously Head of Trusts and Foundations at Teach First, and prior to that worked at the British Red Cross and the Big Lottery Fund.
Anna Milne
Anna Milne is our Senior Corporate Partnerships Officer and joined us in January 2018. Anna studied Psychological and Behavioural Sciences at the University of Cambridge and was previously Vice President for Student Minds Cambridge.
Jack Hampton
Jack Hampton is our Senior Set-Up and Strategy Co-ordinator. Jack has a degree in Philosophy, Politics and Economics from the University of Oxford. He previously worked as the President of the Oxford Students’ Union and volunteered at ReThink Mental Illness.
Imogen Barnett
Imogen Barnett joined us in 2018 and is our Senior Trusts Fundraising Officer. Imogen studied Geography at the University of Oxford. She was previously Trusts and Foundations Intern at the Starfish Greathearts Foundation.
Vicky Beard
Vicky Beard joined us in 2018 and is our Senior Communications Officer. Vicky has a degree in Politics and International Relations from the University of Hull. She previously volunteered for a campaign group in Bedford.
Rebecca Marsh
Rebecca Marsh joined us in June 2018 as our Fundraising Officer (Partnerships). Rebecca studied History and Politics at the University of Leeds. She was previously a mentor at our Leeds South centre.
Samuel Wood
Samuel Wood is our Data and Impact Officer. He has a degree in History from the University of Bristol and joined us in Autumn 2018.
Elly Rundle
Elly Rundle is our Operations Manager. She has a degree in Modern Languages: German and Italian from the University of Oxford and a Masters in German and Italian Literature. Elly was previously Team Leader at our Haringey centre.
Ruth Avery
Ruth Avery is our Finance Assistant. Ruth graduated from Cardiff University in 2016 with a degree in Genetics and is currently studying for a Masters in Psychology at London South Bank University. Ruth is a keen musician and enjoys sailing and travelling.
Tasha Etti
Tasha Etti joined us in January 2019 as our Finance Manager. Tasha studied Economics and Management Sciences at the University of Southampton. She is currently studying towards her CIMA qualification.
Rosie Williams
Rosie Williams joined us in July 2019 as our Fundraising Officer. She has a degree in International Management and Modern Languages from the University of Bath and has previously volunteered supporting younger students as a peer mentor and at a local reading scheme.
Contact Head Office
IntoUniversity Head Office
95 Sirdar Road
North Kensington
London W11 4EQ
Nearest tube stations are Latimer Road, Holland Park or Shepherd's Bush.
View a map here.
Tel: 020 7243 0242
Email: info@intouniversity.org
Our Senior Management Team
The Senior Management Team comprises:
Dr Rachel Carr, Chief Executive
Dr Hugh Rayment-Pickard, Chief Strategy Officer
Dan Century, Director of Finance
Hannah Purkiss, Director of Operations
Other charity-wide roles
Josie Allison is our Boarding Schools Bursary Manager, based at our Islington centre.
Laura Barton is our Head of Volunteering and Operations Team Manager, based mostly at our Brixton centre.
Caitlin Dalgleish is our Associate Network Manager, based at our Islington centre.
Heather McDaid is our Safeguarding Manager, based at our Islington centre.
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