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The Pennies Foundation appoints new Trustees
The Pennies Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of three new members to its Board of Trustees: Penny Lovell, Graham Edwards and Robert Leitão.
The Pennies Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of three new members to its Board of Trustees.
Penny Lovell, Graham Edwards and Robert Leitão have joined the Board, bringing with them a wealth of knowledge and experience, spanning the commercial and third sectors.
Penny Lovell is Client Director in the Private Banking & Trust business at Rothschild and trustee of a number of charities; Graham Edwards is Chief Executive Officer of property company, Telereal Trillium, and Robert Leitão is Head of UK Investment Banking at Rothschild. For more details on their backgrounds, please click here.
Commenting on the appointments, Peter Nugent, Chairman of Trustees at The Pennies Foundation, said:
“I am delighted to welcome three outstanding new Trustees to further strengthen the Board, adding to an existing breadth and depth of experience. I am confident that the Board of Trustees is well placed to help The Pennies Foundation on its journey to the high streets of the UK.”
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