Phil Hope welcomes five new appointments to Capacitybuilders' Board

29/08/2008

Ministerial appointment

Phil Hope, Minister for the Third Sector, has appointed five new members to the board of Capacitybuilders and reappointed the existing Chair and four of the existing members.

Wealth of sector knowledge

The new board brings together knowledge of the third sector, an understanding of social enterprise and private sector and grant-making expertise.

Strengthening sector support services

Phil Hope, Minister for the Third Sector, said:

“I am pleased to welcome Sir Rodney Brooke, Stephen Dunmore, Anthony Freeling, Olu Olasode and Angela Sarkis to the Capacitybuilders Board.

The impressive depth and range of their experience will complement the expertise and skills of the existing members.

I believe it will also enable Capacitybuilders to develop and enhance its vital role in strengthening third sector support providers.”

Further information

To read more of this news story, please visit the Cabinet Office website.