Our Trustees
The Trustees
As a Charity Trinity Hospital is managed by a board of Trustees. The Trustees of Trinity Hospital Charity share collective responsibility for ensuring good governance and they have adopted the Charity Governance Code in addition to other guidance and regulations as issued by the Charity Commission.
The Board of Trustees between them have a deep understanding of housing, property, estates, finance, care and support issues. In addition, they are responsible for setting high level strategic objectives, ensuring the financial viability of the Charity and monitoring operational performance to ensure we are achieving our Charitable objectives.
In addition to the full board, the Governors work through committees and these are;
- Estate
- Finance and Grants
- House
The Governors fall into three categories – Ex – Officio (2); Nominated (9); Co-opted (7);
The nominated Governors are appointed:
4 by Leicester City Council
2 by Leicestershire County Council Social Services Committee
2 by Leicestershire County Council Local Education Authority
Each appointment is for a term of 5 years.
The present Governors of the Charity are:
Mrs E M Bamford (Vice Chairman of House)
Dr S Barton
Mrs A Brown
Mrs S V Hubner (Chairman of House)
Mr D W Lax (Vice Chairman of Finance and Grants)
Rev. A Q Micklethwaite Chaplain of Wyggestons and Trinity Almshouses
Mr J K McLauchlan (Honorary Governor)
Mr P C Osborne (Chairman of Finance and Grants)
Councillor L Phillimore
Mrs T M Phillips (Chair of Estates)
Mr R L Pierce (Vice Chairman of Estate)
Mrs P M Posnett MBE
Mrs S R Powell (Chairman)
Mr J W Royce
Mr O J Saunders (Vice Chairman)
Mr W K Wright
The Lord Mayor of Leicester Honorary Governor