Meet the Team
Here at The Lucy Rayner Foundation, we have a passionate team dedicated to helping provide support for young people struggling with mental health issues. Find out more about our team members below:
Click on any of the pictures to find out more about us.
The Lucy Rayner Foundation Team
The family of Lucy Rayner are the founding members of the Lucy Rayner Foundation. They take a proactive approach in all aspects of running the charity, working in partnership with the trustees and helping to steer the charity in the right direction.
Jenny Rayner
CEO and Board Member of the Lucy Rayner Foundation, Jenny is the driving force behind the charity. Since the death of her daughter in May 2012 Jenny has become a motivational mental health speaker and published author of 'The Hummingbird Process' and ‘Let Your Truths Set You Free’. She is also a property investor and can turn her hand at painting and decorating. Her wish is to have a holistic wellbeing centre where young people come and heal themselves. Jenny loves all things spiritual and is an intuitive energy healer.
Jenny Rayner
Stuart Rayner
Board Member and supporter of the charity in his daughter's name, Stuart primarily runs a successful property maintenance company but is always available to provide logistical support for the Lucy Rayner Foundation fundraising events. He also is a regular contributor at the locally held Men's Mental Health Support Group, and is an avid supporter of Arsenal FC.
Stuart Rayner
Emma Rayner
With a background of many years in sales management, Emma is responsible for the direction, management and delivery of all the Lucy Rayner Foundation events. Emma helps drive the fundraising activities for raising awareness, creating new ideas and inspiring others along with Jenny. Emma is also involved in overseeing the day-to-day running of the charity's office, delivering Mental Health First Aider Training, knowledge sharing, innovation and business development, as well as looking after her two energetic boys and husband - family is everything to her.
Emma Rayner
Becky Rayner
Board Member of The Lucy Rayner Foundation and sister to Lucy, Becky is a qualified Physical Education Teacher who has previously worked in both Primary and Secondary schools. Since joining The Lucy Rayner Foundation Becky has taken on the role of Training Communications and Consultancy, where she combines her love for schools and education with her passion for Mental Health awareness - this is where Becky feels we need to start building robust and resilient young adults for the future.
Becky Rayner
Team members
Sylvie Tiller
Sylvie is our Marketing and Administrative Executive. Having studied Fashion Business and Marketing, Sylvie has a passion for marketing, staying on trend and mental health. Sylvie thrives on creativity, so she is hoping to contribute innovative, exciting ideas to the charity.
Sylvie Tiller
Nicola Maniar
Hi, I’m Nicki, the new Administration Executive here at the company. I come from a background in HR and many other fields. I’m passionate about my new role and making a difference. I’m looking forward to working with everyone and contributing to the team. In my spare time, I enjoy relaxing and Archery.
Nicola Maniar
Keeley Hesling
Keeley is our Counselling Administrator as well as being one of our incredible counsellors and assessors. She provides a wide range of support to our counselling Manager Sandie and we are very grateful to have her as part of Team LRF.
Keeley Hesling
Sandie Rhee
Counselling Service Manager
Sandie runs our Counselling Service
Sandie Rhee
Michelle Bryant
Bio coming soon
Michelle Bryant
Robyn Bone
Robyn has joined us to support Jenny with the vital work of Surrey Suicide Bereavement service. Robyn brings extensive experience of traumatic bereavement support and understands the reality of bereavement by suicide.
Robyn Bone
Trustees
The trustees play a vital role in making sure the charity is run in the interests of the people it is there to support and serve. With their collective experience they strategically oversee the management and administration of the foundation so that it meets all of its objectives as set out in the governing document.
Terry Sims
Terry has been a Golf professional since the age of 18 and is now a well-established name within the golf industry who joined Dwellcourt as Managing Director of Golf Retail Group in 2013. Based out of Silvermere in Surrey, Terry oversees the operations for the busiest retail outlet on any golf complex in Europe. You may also recognise Terry from our Annual Gala Dinner as he is our resident auctioneer! We are thrilled to have Terry join our team and excited to see the ways in which he can contribute to the charities’ growth.
Terry Sims
David Shaw
Principal trustee of the Lucy Rayner foundation, Dave works as a business manager for a local high street bank. In his spare time he uses his passion and enthusiasm for sport to head up and organise our annual golf and football events, which continue to grow in success year on year. As a personable, friendly face of the community, Dave is invaluable to our charity and is always able to bring new ideas to the table, keeping annual events exciting and always something to look forward to.
David Shaw
Sandra Snelgrove
Sandra has been a Trustee of the Charity from its conception and is related to the Rayner family. As an accountant and Financial Controller of a project and property services company, she keeps a close eye on the financial activities of the charity and is hand on at all events, she has also been a volunteer for the Samaritans since 2013. Sandra loves to dance and she is known to teach Salsa privately to those who are shy and want to learn! She loves nothing more than spending time with her children and grandchildren.
Sandra Snelgrove
Bee Whitaker
Bio Coming Soon
Bee Whitaker
Richard Stephenson
Richard was born and raised in South Park, Reigate and is the Managing Director and owner of Keymex, the kitchen appliance specialists. In 2016 an email from Stuart Rayner landed in Richard’s inbox asking about the possibility of a raffle prize and also explaining the work of The Lucy Rayner Foundation. Richard is now a proud Trustee and supporter of this incredible mental health charity, as well as enjoying many sports including Cricket and Rugby, and being a passionate supporter of Arsenal FC. To relax, he enjoys fly fishing and spending time with his family and their springer spaniel Ruby.
Richard Stephenson
Peter Grinsted
Intro Coming Soon
Peter Grinsted
Patrons
Patrons are non-members of the charity who are known and respected in their individual industries, and who have agreed to support the charity by using their name and position to bring in donations and raise the profile of the charity through their networks.
Trevor Kearney
Patron to The Lucy Rayner Foundation, Trevor plays a key role in guiding and providing the foundation with invaluable business ideas and support. In addition, through work and contacts, he is also able to support to the foundation through fundraising and donations. Day to day, Trevor works as a Director in high end property sales. He is a keen advocate for mental health support.
Trevor Kearney
Rob Pierre
Chief Executive Officer, Jellyfish
Rob Pierre is the co-founder and CEO of Jellyfish, a global partner in digital marketing and transformation to some of the world’s leading brands. Today, Jellyfish is at the forefront of the global digital economy, working with brands including Google, Samsung, Uber, Nestlé, Orange, Netflix and Nike.
Jellyfish represents a new kind of digital business partner, where agency services are combined with consultancy, training and cutting-edge technologies to deliver the best possible outcomes for clients.
Employing over 2000 people across 40 offices globally, and with further expansion on the horizon, Jellyfish aims to be the first-choice global partner for any brand’s digital requirements. Launched in 2005, Jellyfish has achieved 45% compound growth over the last eight years and has grown to become one of a select few globally managed Google Marketing Partners.
Rob has built an award-winning business, which in the last year alone has featured in The Sunday Times Top Track 250 and The Sunday Times International Track 200. A regular contributor to the national and trade press, Rob is part of Campaign’s A List, the BIMA 100 and the Digerati, recognising his passion for digital and his contribution to the industry.
Rob would like to share his expertise in business to help the charity achieve its goals and the vision it has for the future, a charity that is close to his heart.
Rob Pierre
Ambassadors
Help to raise awareness of our charity work by attending events to talk about our work and to encourage others to get involved in fundraising activities. This really important role helps the charity to reach new people, encourage and inspire new fundraising activity, and also to thank supporters for the work they are doing.
Issy Oakley
Bio coming soon
Issy Oakley
Lucy Sally Sommer
Bio coming soon
Lucy Sally Sommer
James Wood
Bio coming soon
James Wood
Get in Touch
To find out more about the Lucy Rayner Foundation Call us on 01737 910 907 to book an appointment. Alternatively, you can email us at info@thelucyraynerfoundation.com and a member of our team will respond to your enquiry as soon as possible.