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Our Management Team

 

Caroline Diehl, Chief Executive, Media Trust smallCaroline Diehl MBE
Chief Executive, Media Trust

Caroline Diehl is Chief Executive and Founder of Media Trust. She was awarded the MBE for services to the media industry and has been the recipient of the Ernst & Young 'Social Entrepreneur of the Year' award. A trustee of the Small Charities Coalition and the World Film Collective, Caroline is also on the Advisory Council of INSEAD's Social Entrepreneurship Programme.

 

Gavin SheppardGavin Sheppard
Director of Marketing and Communications Services

Gavin leads marketing and communications services, including training and resources and media volunteering. He launched Media Trust's pioneering digital media work with communities and leads news projects including Local360Network (a network supporting community media and citizen journalism) and national news distribution, in partnership with the Press Association. He is responsible for the full marketing mix across all Media Trust and Community Channel activity, including digital marketing and brand. 

 

Katie SimpsonKatie Lloyd
Creative Media Director and Deputy CEO

Katie manages the Creative Media Department leading on PR, public affairs, youth projects, content production and distribution across Media Trust. She headed up the communications and distribution for Mediabox, and launched a youth mentoring scheme linking media professionals to disadvantaged young people.


Mark BoissonMark Boisson
Finance & Resources Director

Mark provides strategic and operational leadership to the finance, HR, admin and IT teams. He also leads on risk management, plays a key role in governance and works closely with the Audit Committee. In his spare time, Mark does voluntary work as a board member of a housing organisation and as a governor in one of his local colleges.