About Us

Cindy joined TPA soon after its incorporation and has worked across all areas of the charity before settling in her current role as CEO. She now oversees all aspects of the charity to ensure everything runs smoothly. She has an active life and enjoys crossfit, running and competitive rowing.

Hannah joined the team back in 2011 as Operations Manager and uses her experience in logistics to oversee TPA's hectic calendar, juggle stock levels, plan our exhibitions and manage our installation crews. Outside of work, Hannah loves to run, swim, socialise and take photographs.

Wendy supervises all of TPA’S marketing activity and ensures that all our exhibitions are promoted across the country. She regularly liaises with local camera clubs and other special interest groups who may be interested in our exhibitions. Outside of work, Wendy is a keen amateur photographer, jewellery-maker and grandmother.

Adrian’s experience as a part-time tutor at City College, Peterborough, makes him a great addition to the team in his role as Education Officer. He oversees any group visits to our exhibitions from local educational establishments. Adrian's current interests include reportage photography and facilitating developmental workshops for camera clubs.

Retired professional photographer and film director.

Retired Solicitor.

John is one of TPA's ambassadors for the South and South West. He started his events career in 2000 working at an "Arts charity trust venue" in Central London. In 2007, he began working in the exhibitions sector and in 2010 he went freelance as an events and exhibition producer/events manager. In his spare time he enjoys walking in the countryside, watching Liverpool FC, art and cycling.

Colin is TPA's ambassador for the North and North East. His uncontrollable desire to organise things has resulted in a very varied work life, ranging from leading expeditions across Africa and Asia to delivering many hundreds of corporate events and entertainments. When not working, time is taken up with family, walking in the Yorkshire Dales where he lives, and teaching 4x4 off road driving techniques.

Helen is our ambassador for the South and South West. She has worked in the in-house events team of a leading global insurance company for over 11 years and was responsible for managing and implementing a wide range of high quality and complex events in the UK and overseas. Her main focus now is on building her own business, offering bespoke and professional event services.

Joanne is an ambassador for London and the South East. Since graduation, Jo's marketing career has encompassed financial services, conferences, events and consumer catalogues across the UK and France. Most recently, she has worked in the newspaper industry across affinity partnerships for the Times and Sunday Times. Jo is also responsible for marketing a successful online company dealing in baby products. She really enjoys meeting new people and facing new challenges.

Lesley is an ambassador for the Midlands and West Midlands. She has been in the communication business for over 25 years and set up Wilde Thing PR & Events in the noughties. She has experience from across the UK, Europe and the Middle East and has worked with The Royal British Legion, the military and various arts organisations. Outside work Lesley loves travelling, visiting the theatre, the ballet and galleries.

Jane is our ambassador for London and the South East. She was born and raised in Sussex and later went on to study Fine Art at the London Metropolitan University. Following an early career in radio, Jane discovered an interest in events organising, which has led to numerous successful jobs in London and the surrounding area. In her spare time, Jane runs a successful millinery design and manufacture business and is a keen member of her local semi-professional theatre group.

Gallowglass is the largest and foremost events crewing company in the UK and mainland Europe. They provide a complete crewing support service for corporate events, exhibitions, festivals and official ceremonies.

Crewsaders is a premium event crew and event staff services supplier to the event and media production sectors in the UK and Europe.

Paul is our tried and trusted 'man with a van'. He has many years of experience in the transport and motoring trade. Operating from Frome, he ensures that all of the equipment required to put on our exhibitions is transported around the country in an efficient and timely manner.