Our story Our people Our Trustees Coram Beanstalk has an experienced, dedicated and specialist Board of Trustees who volunteer their time to govern the organisation and direct our strategy. Jill Pay, Chair Appointed as the first female Serjeant at Arms in the House of Commons in 2008, retiring in 2012. Currently Chair of the businesswomen's network The Pink Shoe Senate and also a Coram Beanstalk reading helper. Hanif Barma, Treasurer Founder of governance consultancy Board Alchemy, specialising in board, risk and assurance effectiveness reviews and advisory work. He also brings extensive accounting and finance experience from his earlier career at PricewaterhouseCoopers. A board member of Southwark Cathedral Enterprises and a member of the Audit and Risk Assurance Committee at the Department for International Trade. Saana Karki Experienced management consultant at PA Consulting, involving high profile, senior level engagements with organisations such as MHRA (Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency), NCS, Network Rail, Thomson Reuters and Linklaters. Expert facilitator at Henley Business School. Philip Nelson Founder & CEO of a leading executive search practice serving the charity, non-profit, and civil society sector; Member of the Survivors Advisory Forum at the National Emergencies Trust and a passionate advocate for interventions to improve outcomes in early years and for children. Manage Cookie Preferences