Our team

  • Published: 02/10/2024

Senior Management Team

Robbie Currie

Chief Executive Officer

Robbie Currie

Chief Executive Officer

Robbie (he/him) has worked in the sexual and reproductive health and HIV sector for more than 30 years. The CEO of National AIDS Trust since 2024, he came to us from the London Borough of Lambeth, where he led the London HIV Prevention Programme for two years. Previous roles include managing national HIV prevention programmes whilst seconded to the Department of Health; acting as Strategic Lead for Sexual Health for London for the Association of Directors of Public Health (ADPH London); chairing the English HIV and Sexual Health Commissioners Group (EHSHCG); working with NICE on Public Health Guidance on increasing HIV testing and reducing sexually transmitted infection, and he also sat on the Programme Oversight Board for the national PrEP-Impact trial. Passionate about education and training, Robbie has supported a number of charities in this space, including the Sex Education Forum, where he is currently on the Board of Trustees.

Hannah Daws

Director of Fundraising

Hannah Daws

Director of Fundraising

Hannah (she/her) joined National AIDS Trust in July 2023 to lead the charity’s fundraising strategy. She has nearly 30 years’ experience working in senior communications and fundraising roles for both the public and third sectors. This includes stints at Arts Council England, the British Film Institute (BFI), the National Endowment for Science, Technology and the Arts (NESTA), Crimestoppers, Breast Cancer Haven, Timebank, World Villages for Children and Barts Charity. She is determined to diversify our income portfolio, and put a little more fun back into our fundraising.

Daniel Fluskey

Director of Policy, Research and Influencing

Daniel Fluskey

Director of Policy, Research and Influencing

Daniel joined the National AIDS Trust in October 2023 as Director of Policy, Research, and Influencing. His key areas of work are putting forward the policy priorities that we want Government, healthcare settings, and other organisations to take forward to protect and enhance the rights of people living with HIV, and to end the HIV epidemic in the UK. Previous to this role, Daniel  worked as Director of Policy at the Chartered Institute of Fundraising, and has held a range of paid and voluntary roles in the charity sector.

Joe Parry

Director of Communications and Engagement

Joe Parry

Director of Communications and Engagement

Joe (he/him) joined National AIDS Trust in January 2023 as Media and PR Manager, before becoming Director of Communications and Engagement in March 2024. He has more than 15 years’ experience in communications, starting his career as a music and entertainment publicist. Before joining National AIDS Trust, Joe worked in the press office of Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, leading on mental health, sexual health and the work of Guy’s and St Thomas’ Charity, while volunteering as a HIV testing and outreach worker for Positive East and GMI Partnership. He has a particular interest in person-centred communications, celebrity and influencer collaborations and digital strategies.

Our staff

James Cole – Senior Policy, Research and Influencing Manager

Email / 020 7814 6755

 

Annie Howard – Policy and Research Manager

Email / 020 7814 6737

 

Adam Freedman – Policy, Research and Influencing Manager

Email /020 7814 6746

 

Oluwakemi Agunbiade – Senior Research and Policy Officer

Email /  020 7814 6758

 

Lindsey Ponsonby – Senior Discrimination Caseworker

Email / 020 7814 6740

Nigel Burch – Head of Finance and Resources

Email – 020 7814 6748

 

Paul Grainger – Finance Officer

Email / 020 7814 6734

 

Gemma Gompertz – Office Administrator –  Email / 020 7814 6767

Caroline Petersen -Fundraising Manager

Email /020 7814 6751

 

Christopher Dye – Partnerships and Philanthropy Specialist

Email /020 7814 6726

 

Sam Svensson – Relationship Fundraiser

Email / 020 7814 6739

Jude Clarke – Media and PR Manager

Email / 020 7814 6733

 

Santi Agra – Senior Digital Communications Officer

Email / 020 7814 6727

 

Daron Oram – HIV Confident Senior Programme Manager

Email / 020 7814 6732

 

Ann Clark – Campaigns and Networks Coordinator

Email / 020 7814 6736