Charlotte Seymour-Smith has been appointed the new Chair of Trustees at the Helen Bamber Foundation.
A former senior civil servant, Charlotte is an experienced board member and public appointee with a strong track record in making an effective contribution at a senior level to the work of organisations, Boards and committees.
Charlotte brings to the Helen Bamber Foundation her experience from her long and successful career in overseas development, including posts as the Head of DFID in India and DFID’s Director Asia as well as experience as a Non-executive Director with Bournemouth and Poole NHS Teaching Primary Care Trust.
Charlotte is motivated to help the Helen Bamber Foundation meet the many new challenges it faces today, in order to carry on the legacy of Helen's work to protect and support the most vulnerable victims of human rights abuses.