Following a board meeting, we’re pleased to bring on board four new Trustees Alice Beverley, Olly Dawson, Elliott Buss, and Collin Osborne.

Olly Dawson.
Trustee.

Olly is Head of Convening and Approaches at Comic Relief, he manages the Sport for Change and Popular Culture grant programs. Olly has seen how sport and physical activity can be a crucial tool to engage with people and communities who may not have access to support through mainstream service provision, in particular Olly has seen how sport can support mental health and young people at risk of exclusion from education or that are out of work.

Olly brings deep experience of grant making, both delivering and manging grant funding programs.

Elliot Buss.
Treasurer.

Elliot is a Tax Partner at national accountancy firm UHY Hacker Young. Elliott heads up UHY Hacker Young’s Newport sports desk acting for numerous Welsh and English rugby international teams as well as cyclists, cricketers, and footballers.

He has sat on various committees for sporting testimonials and in 2016 was acknowledged in Accountancy Age’s ‘35 under 35’ report. The list recognises the best and brightest young accounting talent in the UK. Elliot will be the Kerslake Robshaw Foundation Treasurer.

Collin Osborne.
Trustee.

Collin is Director of Rugby at Wimbledon Rugby Club. During his career he identified and nurtured a number of now household names into Harlequins 1st team, England and British & Irish Lions honours – amongst them, Chris Robshaw.

Having coached in countries like Zimbabwe, Romania and Ghana, Collin has witnessed, at first hand, the power of sport to transform lives.

Alice Beverley.
Trustee.

Alice is Head of Development for London Youth Choirs, a charity working to transform young lives through singing by breaking down barriers to an inspiring musical education for young Londoners. 

She’s delighted to be continuing her work on inclusivity and access in music by joining the Kerslake Robshaw Foundation as a Trustee. Alice brings invaluable experience of service delivery on the types of projects the Kerslake Robshaw Foundation supports.