REMAP operates through a small team of staff, who are governed by a board of trustees.
Our Central Office Staff
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Sue Boyes
CEO
Sue joined REMAP in April 2021, as the CEO. After a successful military career in the Army, Sue moved to work in the charity sector. Having worked with several well-known national charities, she is an experienced Volunteer Manager, with extensive knowledge and skill in developing peer/patient-led services. Sue previously worked for Prostate Cancer UK as the charity’s national lead of peer support services.
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Terry Donoghue
Strategy Programme & Change Manager
Terry joined REMAP in July 2022 as Regional Coordinator for the South East of England. Terry has enjoyed a long career in a number of social worker and management roles in statutory social work before he moved to SSAFA working as a Regional Volunteer Manager. In June 2024, Terry became our Strategy Programme & Change Manager.
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Cathy Gill
Volunteering Administration Officer
After 8 years in an administrative role in the Royal Air Force, Cathy trained to be Physiotherapist at Glasgow Caledonian University. Having completed 25 years with the NHS in Scotland and England, she started (another!) new career with REMAP as the Scottish National Coordinator and has now moved into the post of Volunteering Administration Officer. Cathy has worked as a volunteer over the years and currently retains her volunteer positions with 2 national charities. She brings this experience to her new role of supporting REMAP’s volunteers.
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Martin Hall
Marketing & Communications Manager
Martin has worked in the voluntary & community sector for over 25 years, and following spells in fundraising and grantmaking, began to specialise in communications in 2010. His most recent role was as the communications lead for an NHS commissioned programme aiming to increase cancer screening rates across Greater Manchester.
Outside of work, Martin is a Committee member and volunteer at his local running club, and is the Secretary and communications volunteer for the Friends group of his local park.
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Molly Wakeman
Communications & Campaign Assistant
Molly joined REMAP in December 2023, after taking a year out to travel. She has over three years’ experience in a communications role for another disability charity.
As a disabled person, Molly is extremely passionate about accessibility and disability equality.
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Jo Beverley
Fundraising Manager
Jo brings over 15 years of extensive fundraising experience, most recently with a cat rescue charity. She is passionate about sharing the impactful work of charities and enjoys engaging with supporters. Jo has a versatile background in all income streams, with a particular enthusiasm for collaborating with corporate partners.
Outside of work she volunteers for a local hedgehog rescue.
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Kelly Young
Operations Manager
Kelly joined the team in August 2024. Kelly has a long career in volunteer management and community support for the third and public sectors. In previous roles Kelly has developed new initiatives in the areas of peer support services, volunteer development and equality, diversity and inclusion.
In her spare time she enjoys walking, history and learning new skills.
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John Tipper
Volunteer Recruitment Officer
Joining the REMAP team in November 2024, John’s role is to work with panels who’d like support finding new volunteers.
John has had a varied career in volunteer management but above all else enjoys working with people. He was particularly excited to join REMAP because his dad was an engineer for over 40 years, and so he has inherited an interest in engineering, although sadly no technical skills!
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Aimee Williams
Referrals Officer
Joining the team in March 2025, Aimee brings 10 years’ experience from across the charity sector, specialising in mental health and wellbeing, referral co-ordination and impact measurement.
Passionate about making a positive impact, Aimee is dedicated to helping REMAP thrive and achieve its goals through a combination of hands-on experience and analytical expertise. In her spare time, you will find Aimee on long walks with her Goldendoodle, practicing yoga, or reading.
Our Trustees
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Peter Cattermole
Chair
Peter was appointed as a REMAP Trustee in March 2020. Peter spent over 30 years working for a major international oil and gas company in multinational engineering and project management roles. He specialised in setting up new organisations, change management and commercial contracts. His last role was negotiating and implementing a major outsourcing project.
Peter joined REMAP as a volunteer in 2019 and works within two of the charity’s branches, as a volunteer Engineer.
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Andrew Waters
Treasurer
Andrew joined REMAP in 2013 as Trustee and Treasurer. He has been a Chartered Accountant for over 50 years, during that time he worked for both KPMG and BDO LLP, Chartered Accountants, where for the latter he was a Partner. His role there included working with numerous clients from different business sectors, advising them on financial and other business matters. He also had a Managerial and Regulatory role, and his experience included extensive global travel.
Since retiring in 2012, Andrew has worked with several charities as a Trustee and Treasurer.
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Dayna Ferdinandi
Vice Chair
Dayna started her career in the corporate space before she moved to the charity sector where, over the last 15 years, she has worked with some amazing charities in a variety of communications roles.
One of the highlights of her career was working with the Heads Together campaign with Their Royal Highnesses Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and the Duke of Sussex in 2017.
Dayna believes that charity should be all about people. She got involved in the sector to help people, through fundraising and raising awareness. Having worked for a disability charity for the last 4 years, she see’s how important a charity like REMAP is to the community and is delighted to be able to support them in this way.
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Saransh Sagar
Trustee
Saransh joined Remap in March 2021 as a Trustee.
He is a graduate mechanical engineer, and currently works as a product manager within FinTech.
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Stuart Wheeler
Trustee
Stuart joined REMAP in December 2021 as a Trustee. Stuart runs Freedom Wheelchair Skills, a company that provides peer-led training in the fundamentals of using a wheelchair that encourages people to lead more independent lives.
He was a backseat passenger in 1993 when the car he was in was involved in an accident. He woke up from a coma a month later in The National Spinal Injuries Centre in Stoke Mandeville. He was 17, paralysed, and wheelchair-dependent. He has since worked extensively with the spinal injuries charity, Back Up and now teaches wheelchair skills to anyone with mobility needs around the country.
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Mike Beral
Trustee
Mike retired in 2019 from a career in IT, bridging the gap between technology and its business application, designing and implementing large commercial projects. He is a keen hobbyist DIY-er and photographer, and he supports a number of charities with their live streaming. Mike joined the board of REMAP as a trustee in March 2023.
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Joe Martin
Trustee
Joe has 17 years experience working in the not-for-profit sector in strategy, impact and project management roles including with: the MS Society, Leonard Cheshire and currently Motability. He has also been a trustee of many charities. He has been disabled for eight years and is very interested in advocating and improving independence for people with a disability.
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Paul Cooper
Trustee
Paul is registered occupational therapist with experience working in the NHS, adult social care, and the charity sector. He has held positions as a clinician and a manager, as well as an advisory role that has helped influence the occupational therapy profession. Currently, Paul holds a leadership position for a private provider of occupational therapy services. In March 2023, Paul became a trustee on the board of REMAP.
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Jeremy Larsson
Trustee
Jeremy is CEO for an international money transfer FinTech, with a background in strategic leadership, commercial growth, innovation, financial management and governance across regulated firms including Barclays, RBS and a number of FinTechs.
Jeremy first came across REMAP working at Barclays twenty years ago, when leading a project on how to make the bank truly inclusive for people with disabilities, and was so inspired that he’s grateful he can now give back as a trustee.
