

Training and Admin Officer
Alina Zhykhareva
Alina joined the team in June 2024. She came from Ukraine in

Community Services Manager & Deputy to the CEO
Bernie Prizeman
Although most recently managing a retirement development, Bernie worked for many years

Volunteer Recruitment Officer
Chris Read
Chris joined the team at Volunteer Centre West Berkshire in 2013. He

Accounts officer
Jacqui Letsome
Jacqui has worked within West Berkshire’s voluntary sector for over 30 years.

CEO
Rachel Peters
After studying Sports Rehab at Middlesex University, Rachel came back to Newbury

Handybus Coordinator
Ross Wilson
Ross holds a degree in Chemistry (although it was so long ago,

West Berkshire Suicide Prevention Action Group Outreach Worker
Sue Bennett
Sue retired from her Nurse Practitioner role in 2022, having spent 31 years