Meet our team caring for animals and our community every day.
Mayhew has a great team of staff and students who are all extremely passionate about their jobs and dedicated to the welfare of the animals we care for.
We couldn’t operate without them and the fantastic volunteers who give their time to Mayhew. Here are just some of the people who make a difference to the lives of our animals:
Sherine Wheeler
Chief Executive
Lisa Guiney
Head of Operations & Acting Head of Clinic
Natassja Yoxall
Head of Marketing and Communications and Acting Head of Fundraising
Caroline Yates
Head of International Projects and Relations
Fiona MacCarthy
Head of Finance, Facilities & Technology
Scott Weir
Head of People
(Vacant)
Head Vet Surgeon
Beckie Hammick RVN
Head Veterinary Nurse
Merryn Walker
Head of Kennels, Dog Adoptions & Fostering
Georgina Costi
Head of Cattery
(Vacant)
Head of Community
Nathalie Quinn
Volunteer & Reception Coordinator
Dr Abdul-Jalil Mohammadzai DVM
Mayhew Afghanistan Country Director
Dr Ana Metskhvarishvili
Head Vet of Mayhew Georgia DVM
Gayle Kelly
Fundraising Development Manager
James Allport
Individual Giving Lead
Phoebe Robertson
Communications & Campaigns Manager
Ryan Aylward
Finance & Administrative Officer
Our Board of Trustees
Julianne Hicks
Julianne is Chair of the Board. She is the Corporate Services Director of the Stemcor Group, and is a qualified Barrister. Julianne serves as Trustee for a charity dedicated to girls' education.
Reza Jugon
Reza has served as a Director and Trustee of an educational charity for fourteen years.
Sandra Veseli
Sandra is a Managing Director at Moody’s Investors Service based in London. She has over 25 years experience in the financial services industry.
Sabahat Salahuddin
Sabahat is a Director at BlackRock (BLK), a global investment manager and a part of BlackRock’s Investment Stewardship team.
Rae White
Rae is currently a consultant for a number of lifestyle brands. She has more than 20 years' consumer, corporate and crisis communications expertise, gained both in the UK and internationally.
Jane Rea (nee Hunt)
Jane has over 30 years of financial sector experience, currently working for a global financial services company.
Ilana Saltzman
Ilana is a London-based lawyer specialising in commercial and IP law, representing clients in the UK and internationally. She is also the principal of her own legal and business consultancy, Soundingboard Consultants.
Christine Losecaat MBE
Christine is a senior business leader and experienced board director. She is an international business strategy, marketing, and global events specialist, and an Emmy® Award winning producer. Christine serves as Trustee to a charity supporting women and children experiencing domestic abuse and those in contact with the criminal justice system and is “Ludo’ the boy dog’s human.
Maggie Wright
Maggie is a Chief Financial Officer, specialising in social impact, SaaS and tech scale ups. She spent 7 years at Time Out Group, serving in a leadership role during its IPO and international M&A activities.