Board Biographies

To find out more about the Capacitybuilders' board, please select a profile from the list below.

Chair, Chris Pond

Chris Pond is the Director of Financial Capability for the Financial Services Authority (FSA).

Caryl Agard, non-executive Board member

Caryl Agard is the Executive Director of The Social Business Company and has a 20-year background in social and economic development

Margaret Bolton, non-executive Board member

Margaret Bolton has 20 years' experience of working in or with voluntary organisations.

Sir Rodney Brooke CBE, non-executive Board member

Sir Rodney currently holds a number of non-executive board positions and is trustee of fuor charities

Stephen Dunmore, non-executive Board member

Stephen Dunmore has a wealth of experience of the governance of NDPB's

Anthony Freeling, non-executive Board member

Anthony Freeling has a number of commitments, including being Trustee of UnLtd, the Foundation for Social Entrepreneurs

Jon Fox, Director of Strategy and Policy

Jon Fox joins Capacitybuilders from BVSC, the Centre for Voluntary Action in Birmingham, where he was Director of Sector Development and Active Citizenship.

David Harbourne, non-executive Board member (stepping down from post at the end of September 2008)

David Harborne is a freelance consultant, working principally in the fields of learning, skills and economic development.

Catherine Johnstone, Acting Chief Executive

Catherine Johnstone joined Capacitybuilders in October 2007. Previous to this, she was Chief Executive at RAISE, where she had been since January 2004.

Julia Kaufmann, non-executive Board member

Julia Kaufmann has been working as a freelance consultant with small, voluntary organisations, specialising in governance, strategic planning and project development since 2000

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