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Diocesan Secretary: George Colville
T: 01928 718834 EXT: 247 M: 07590 962586 E: george.colville@chester.anglican.org
Executive Assistant to the Diocesan Secretary: Ruth Laemmel
T: 01928 718 834 EXT: 252 M: 07543 312677 E: ruth.laemmel@chester.anglican.org
Director of Development (Vision and Strategy): Harriet Roberts
T: 07548 110 714 E: harriet.roberts@chester.anglican.org
Bishops
Bishop of Chester: Mark Tanner
T: 01244 350864 E: bpchester@chester.anglican.org
PA to Bishop of Chester: Rachel Hsuan
E: rachel.hsuan@chester.anglican.org
Bishop of Birkenhead: Julie Conalty
T: 01244 350864 E: bpbirkenhead@chester.anglican.org
PA to Bishop of Birkenhead: Jennifer Kohn
E: jennifer.kohn@chester.anglican.org
Bishop of Stockport: Sam Corley
T: 01244 350864 E: bpstockport@chester.anglican.org
PA to Bishop of Stockport: Jennifer Kohn
E: jennifer.kohn@chester.anglican.org
Acting Finance and Administrative Clerk: Jason Clarke
T: 01244 350864 E: jason.clarke@chester.anglican.org
Archdeacons
Archdeacon of Chester: Mike Gilbertson
M: 07921 040154 E: michael.gilbertson@chester.anglican.org
PA to Archdeacon of Chester: Laura Howard
T: 01928 718834 Ext 234 E: laura.howard@chester.anglican.org
Archdeacon of Macclesfield: Ian Bishop
M: 07715 102519 Ext 258 E: ian.bishop@chester.anglican.org
PA to Archdeacon of Macclesfield: Deb Toole
T: 01928 718 834 Ext 221 E: deb.toole@chester.anglican.org
Church Maintenance
DAC Secretary: Caroline Hilton
T: 01928 718834 EXT: 244 M: 07546 304341 E: caroline.hilton@chester.anglican.org
DAC Assistant: Katy Purvis
E: katy.purvis@chester.anglican.org
Clergy Housing
Property Manager and Closed Church Officer: Alan Kempster-Down
T: 01928 718834 EXT: 264 M: 07540 725112 E: alan.kempster-down@chester.anglican.org
Property Officer: Jane Hague
T: 01928 718834 EXT: 251 M: 07743985526 E: jane.hague@chester.anglican.org
Communications
Director of Communications: James Butterworth
T: 01928 718834 Ext 233 M: 07889 217594 E: james.butterworth@chester.anglican.org
Design and Communications Officer: Stephen Freeman
T: 01928 718834 Ext 255 M:07704 338309 E: stephen.freeman@chester.anglican.org
Education
Director of Education: Chris Penn
T: 01928 718834 EXT: 222 M: 07540 722667 E: chris.penn@chester.anglican.org
Deputy Director of Education: Sue Noakes
T: 01928 718834 Ext 230 M: 07540 722668 E: sue.noakes@chester.anglican.org
School Effectiveness Officer: Mark Whitehill
T: 01928 718834 Ext 272 M: 07540 722669 E: mark.whitehill@chester.anglican.org
Christian Character and CPD: Jen Mcilveen
T: 01928 718834 Ext 245 M: 07851 245812 E: jenny.mcilveen@chester.anglican.org
Schools Building and Finance Officer Assistant: Simon Geddes
T: 01928 718834 Ext 228 M: 07564 901986 E: simon.geddes@chester.anglican.org
DBE Administrator: Linda Boys
M: 07549 109590 E: linda.boys@chester.anglican.org
Schools Assets Administrator: Sandra Jones
T: 01928 718834 Ext 227 M: 07549 109589 E: sandra.jones@chester.anglican.org
Finance
Head of Finance: Nigel Strange
T: 01928 718834 Ext 241 E: nigel.strange@chester.anglican.org
Assistant Accountant: Sharon Taylor-Booth
T: 01928 718834 Ext 262 E: sharon.taylor-booth@chester.anglican.org
Finance and HR Officer: Maxine Southwick
T: 01928 718834 Ext 239 M: 07701 325223 E: maxine.southwick@chester.anglican.org
Finance Officer: Gill Ellis
T: 01928 718834 Ext 242 E: gill.ellis@chester.anglican.org
AOffice Manager & Finance Assistant: Emma Hathaway
T: 01928 718834 Ext 246 E: emma.hathaway@chester.anglican.org
HR
Director of HR: Liz Geddes
T: 01928 718834 Ext 240 M: 07918 732808 liz.geddes@chester.anglican.org
Finance and HR Officer: Maxine Southwick
T: 01928 718834 Ext 239 M: 07701 325223 E: maxine.southwick@chester.anglican.org
PA for the Director of HR and Administrator for the HR Department: Julie Watts
E: julie.watts@chester.anglican.org
Ministry
Director of Ministry: Simon Chesters
T: 01928 718834 EXT: 256 M: 07580 006 006 E: simon.chesters@chester.anglican.org
PA to the Director of Ministry: Jane Hood
T: 01928 718834 EXT: 257 E: jane.hood@chester.anglican.org
Diocesan Director of Vocations
ministry@chester.anglican.org
PA to the Diocesan Director of Vocations and Ministry Administrator: Jane Gerrard
T: 01928 718834 EXT: 237 E: jane.gerrard@chester.anglican.org
Director of Studies for Readers: Revd Liz Shercliff
T: 01928 718834 Ext 229 M: 07889 217922 liz.shercliff@chester.anglican.org
Director of Studies for Pastoral Workers: Revd Jenny Bridgman
T: 01928 718834 EXT: 267 M: 07546 304644 E: jenny.bridgman@chester.anglican.org
Bishop's Officer for Self-Supporting Ordained Ministry: Revd Lyndon R Bannon
E: lyndon.bannon@chester.anglican.org
Assistant DDO: Revd Calum Piper
E: calum.piper@chester.anglican.org
Assistant DDO: Revd Ric Whaite
E: rector.stmarychester@gmail.com
Outreach
Director of Outreach: Revd Peter Froggatt
T: 01928 718834 EXT: 263 M: 07590 396782
E: peter.froggatt@chester.anglican.org
Outreach Administrator: Hannah Jones
T: 01928 718834 Ext 271 T: 01928 718834 EXT: 271 E: hannah.jones@chester.anglican.org
Head of Counselling: Revd Peter Mackriell
M: 07918 732806 E: peter.mackriell@chester.anglican.org
Engagement and Inclusion Officer: Vanessa Layfield
T: 01928 718834 EXT: 232 M: 07517 994493 E: vanessa.layfield@chester.anglican.org
Pastoral Reorganisation Adviser: Ruth Laemmel
T: 01928 718 834 EXT: 252 M: 07543 312677 E: ruth.laemmel@chester.anglican.org
Mission Advisor: Revd John Hellewell
T: 01928 718834 EXT: 235 M: 07874295510 E: john.hellewell@chester.anglican.org
Digital Giving Adviser: Bessia Kanengoni
T: 01928 718834 EXT: 260 M:07732901740 E: bessia.kanengoni@chester.anglican.org
Outreach Administrator: Rebecca Hathaway
T: 01928 718834 EXT: 263 E: rebecca.hathaway@chester.anglican.org
Buildings for Mission Advisor: Sheena Wilson
T: 01928 718834 EXT: 236 M: 07729 072228 E: sheena.wilson@chester.anglican.org
Registrar
Diocesan Registrar: Lisa Moncur
T: 01928 718834 Ext 254 M:07966 531786 E: lisa.moncur@chester.anglican.org
Registry Clerk: Jo Williams
T: 01928 718834 Ext 269 E: jo.williams@chester.anglican.org
Safeguarding
Assistant Diocesan Safeguarding Adviser: Sean Augustin
M: 07704 338885 E: sean.augustin@chester.anglican.org
PA to the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor: Mims Harrison
T: 01928 718834 Ext 266 E: mims.harrison@chester.anglican.org
Diocesan Safeguarding Training and Policy Officer: Stephen Ellis
T: 01928 718834 Ext 259 E: stephen.ellis@chester.anglican.org