JONATHAN STORY
Chief Executive
Jonathan became Chief Executive in June 2021. Having joined Windsor Leadership in 2011, he has been helping to shape and deliver our programmes for many years. Before that, he founded and managed his own event management company, Penguins Events, delivering conferences, team development and bespoke events all over Europe. Prior to joining Windsor Leadership, he managed and developed the award-winning venue and event space at Altitude London in Millbank Tower, Westminster. Jonathan has been Chair of Governors for Upton House School, a volunteer for Sportsable, a charity for disabled people promoting integration through sport, and is now a Trustee for Stepping Stones, which offers rehabilitation and support for people struggling to overcome addiction and trauma.
Email Jonathan or call on 01753 839735
CARLY CHEYNE
Programme Manager
Carly joined Windsor Leadership in June 2023 as Programme Manager. As part of her role Carly is responsible for the initial planning, logistics and on-site co-ordination of our programmes along with the Programme Team.
Carly brings with her nearly 10 years’ experience as an events co-ordinator in a variety of industries including pharmaceuticals, weddings and cosmetics. More recently she has worked with Elite sports as a Business Administrator during the run up and after the Tokyo Olympics. Carly enjoys taking time out to go for a run. She has completed two marathons and has now decided to keep to shorter distances. She is also a keen reader and enjoys watching a variety of sports.
Email Carly or call on 01753 839733
KATHERINE CROFFEY
PA to the CEO
Katherine joined Windsor Leadership in November 2016 as PA to the CEO from a background in the commercial sector. She is a highly professional, accomplished EA/PA who has worked at CEO and Vice President level for the past 10 years, most recently for a global cosmetics company as EA to the VP of Strategy and VP of Human Resources. Katherine works with humour, flair and superb efficiency. As a team player adept at communicating at all levels, she maintains a proactive, enthusiastic and dedicated approach to work. She is a highly capable organiser with excellent time management and prioritisation skills.
Email Katherine or call on 01753 376172
JO DAVEY
Programme Development Manager
Jo joined Windsor Leadership in 2008 as Programme & Publicity Manager. Since this time she has been Programme Delivery Manager and Head of Programmes. More recently, she became Programme Development Manager where she is responsible for designing, delivering and evolving our tailored programmes with our key bespoke clients.
In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with her husband, Stu, son, Liam and their chocolate Labrador, Bella. She also enjoys walking, cycling, and reading, along with socialising with friends and visiting her family in the South-West.
Email Jo or call on 01753 839731
SUE GRAHAM
Programme Manager
Sue joined Windsor Leadership as a Programme Manager in March 2024, following a 34-year career within the commercial Learning and Development training sector. Her role within the Team includes responsibility for the planning, logistics and onsite co-ordination of our programmes.
During Sue’s career, she has organised training programmes for a variety of clients, including central and local government, banking and the airline industries.
Sue enjoys trips to the cinema and local theatres, but her main passion is theme parks. She also loves spending time with family and friends, enjoying meals out and also watching tennis when possible.
Email Sue or call on 01753 376149
MARION JOYS
Client Relationship Manager
Marion joined Windsor Leadership in January 2016 taking up the position of Client Relationship Manager. Marion’s responsibilities focus on Business Development activities with a primary emphasis on nominations for our portfolio of Windsor Leadership Programmes. She works to initiate, maintain and develop ongoing activities in this area, fostering good relations with our potential partners and stakeholders. Prior to joining Windsor Leadership Marion had worked within the hospitality industry for over 15 years, most recently in management and events in the luxury five star hotel sector.
Email Marion or call on 01753 839737
TAL MAAL
Accounts Assistant
Tal joined Windsor Leadership in September 2022 as Accounts Assistant. In this role, Tal supports our Finance Director to ensure financial transactions are recorded timely and with attention to detail. Prior to joining Windsor Leadership, Tal has over 20 years’ experience of working in the corporate sector, mostly with large US organisations.
Outside of work, Tal enjoys quality time with her family, whether it be planting on their family allotment, going on camping trips or cycle rides.
Email Tal or call on 01753 839738
CLAIRE MALONEY
Marketing and Business Development Director
Claire joined Windsor Leadership as Head of Marketing & Business Development in July 2020. Claire has over 20 years’ of sales and marketing experience within FMCG organisations such as Nestle UK, General Mills & Associated British Foods, Prior to joining Windsor Leadership Claire was Head of Commercial Marketing at Merlin Group, responsible for education, sponsorship, partnerships, hotel conferences and events.
Email Claire or call on 01753 839739
ED NEWELL
Leadership Development Director
Ed joined Windsor Leadership as Programme Development Director in September 2024, overseeing the Programme Team and managing programme development and impact evaluation. He has extensive experience in faith, education, and the third sector, having served as Principal and Chief Executive of Cumberland Lodge, Sub-Dean of Christ Church, Oxford, Canon Chancellor of St Paul’s Cathedral, and Chair of the mental health charity Beyond Conflict. A former Research Fellow in economic history at Nuffield College, Oxford, he remains active in research on religion and business ethics. Ed is the author or editor of eight books, including Ethics in Investment Banking (Palgrave Macmillan, 2011), and is an Honorary Canon of Christ Church, a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society and the Royal Society of Arts, and a contributor to BBC Radio 2's Pause for Thought.
Email Ed or call on 01753 376173
CATHERINE RIDER
Partnerships Marketing Executive
Catherine joined Windsor Leadership in November 2023 as part of the Marketing and Business Development team. In her role, she supports the creation of marketing collateral, including brochures, presentations, and website content. Catherine also assists with managing donor mailings and contributes to the identification and development of new business opportunities.
Passionate about the impact Windsor Leadership has, Catherine is dedicated to enhancing its influence by increasing awareness and engagement with its diverse and influential stakeholders.
Outside of work, she enjoys yoga, running, and exploring her passion for art.
Email Catherine or call on 01753 313284
CATHERINE RODGERS
Finance Director
Catherine was appointed Finance Director to The Windsor Leadership Team in May 2021. As a Fellow of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, Catherine has over 30 years finance and operational experience in the Private and Public sectors including Not for Profit’s. Prior to joining Windsor Leadership, Catherine was Finance Director of Lattitude Global Volunteering responsible for enabling international youth development by providing young people the opportunities to volunteer abroad. Catherine is also a trained and accomplished artist exhibiting her work at various prominent Fine Art Festivals.
Email Catherine or call on 01753 839738.
LIZ WARD
Alumni Relations Manager
Liz joined Windsor Leadership in 2013 and has over 25 years’ experience in audience engagement. As well as managing and evolving the Alumni Relations department, including the alumni portal and suite of online events and resources, she actively seeks creative opportunities for capturing and sharing leadership-related insights through podcasts and blogs.
Her career in the not-for-profit sector includes marketing and visitor experience for the National Trust, where she enjoyed a range of media liaison work and regularly promoted the visitor offer on BBC Radio. Liz revels in sea swimming, has a penchant for salsa and is passionate about storytelling to enable transformation.
Email Liz or call on 01753 839734
BECKY WHITMAN
Senior Marketing & Communications Manager
Becky joined Windsor Leadership in 2017. She is a CIM qualified marketer with over fifteen years’ experience working in the third sector and brings a wealth of experience to the role. Becky has spent a number of years working in the cultural sector, at both national and regional museums and galleries, as well as more recently working for an educational charity. She is passionate about engaging individuals and organisations in the truly transformational work that Windsor Leadership facilitates.
Email Becky or call on 01753 376174
IZZI WILKINS
Senior Digital Marketing Executive
Izzi joined Windsor Leadership at the beginning of 2021 and holds a diverse range of responsibilities. She manages the organisation’s social media channels, edits and promotes podcasts, and designs mailings and graphics. Outside of work, Izzi is dedicated to staying active, with a particular passion for Muay Thai, a form of kickboxing. As an active Pro Muay Thai fighter, she has numerous competitions scheduled throughout the year. Izzi is also committed to encouraging more women to participate in the sport, leading Ladies Only classes and offering one-to-one coaching for female clients.
Email Izzi or call on 01753 839732