Marc Dubois, Executive Director
Direct line: 44(0) 20 7067 4210
e-mail: marc.dubois@london.msf.org
Marc became Director of the UK office in March 2008. He is responsible for the development of the UK office and our contribution to the International Movement.
Jane Shenton, Deputy Director
Direct line: 44 (0) 20 7067 4227
e-mail: jane.shenton@london.msf.org
Human Resources
Our Human Resources Department deals with the recruitment and selection of all field staff, including placement on field projects, learning and development and reward. This department also deals with human resource management for our UK and Ireland offices.
If you have a general enquiry relating to working with MSF (requirements etc) please click here, and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
If you have an enquiry regarding a recent application please ensure you are familiar with our recruitment process, for details please click here. For any further queries please contact the relevant human resources officer listed below, who will get back to you as soon as possible.
If you would like to contact someone relating to a recruitment event please click here to contact our Public Engagement Officer.
Liz Crawford, Field Human Resources Co-ordinator
Direct line: 44 (0) 207 067 4263
e-mail: liz.crawford@london.msf.org
Liz has overall responsibility for Human Resources Management concerning UK field staff. She supports and advises the field HR team in the UK office.
Nell Gray, Human Resources Officer
Direct line: 44 (0) 20 7067 4201
e-mail: nell.gray@london.msf.org
Nell is responsible for recruiting and placing medical volunteers (medical doctors, surgeons and anaesthetists), epidemiologists, and all co-ordinators.
Marleen Deerenberg, Pool Manager
Direct line: 44 (0) 20 7067 4239
e-mail: Marleen.Deerenberg@london.msf.org
Marleen is a human resources officer and has worked with MSF as a logistician and financial controller in the field. She is responsible for the management of specialist professional pools.
Claire Schultz, Human Resources Officer
Direct line: 44 (0) 20 7067 4222
e-mail: claire.schultz@london.msf.org
Claire is responsible for recruiting and placing paramedical volunteers (nurses, midwives, biomedical scientists, mental health officers, nutritionists, pharmacists etc), logisticians and water and sanitation specialists.
Argyris Georgopoulos, Learning and Development Officer
Direct line: 44 (0) 20 7067 4228
e-mail: argyris.georgopoulos@london.msf.org
Argyris is responsible for all Learning and Development activities for all field staff.
Ineke Tjisma, Expat Support Officer
Direct line: 44 (0) 20 7067 4240
e-mail: ineke.tijsma@london.msf.org
Ineke works alongside Nell Gray, looking after field volunteers.
Fethi Salah, Expat Support Officer
Direct line: 44 (0) 20 7067 4242
e-mail: fethi.salah@london.msf.org
Fethi works alongside Claire Schultz looking after field volunteers.
Catherine Elliott, Human Resources Officer
Direct line: 44 (0) 20 7067 4232
e-mail: catherine.elliott@london.msf.org
Catherine supports Katherine Galliano on HR matters in the MSF UK Office.
Beverly Gurevitz, Human Resources Officer
Direct line: 44 (0) 20 7067 4212
e-mail: beverly.gurevitz@london.msf.org
Beverly deals with compensation and benefits for both office staff and field volunteers. She is the first point of contact for all matters regarding payroll, pension, holidays, insurance, compensation and benefits.
Katherine Galliano, Head of Human Resources
Direct line: 44 (0) 20 7067 4207
e-mail: katherine.galliano@london.msf.org
Katherine has overall responsibility for Human Resource Management in the UK office. She advises and supports the UK Management Team and Board on HR matters.
Fundraising
Our Fundraising team raises money from private individuals to support our medical aid work around the world. These donations enable us to respond quickly to emergencies and keep MSF's work independent of political interests.
General Contact
Phone: 0800 731 6732 (general office line)
Email: uk.fundraising@london.msf.org
James Kliffen, Head of Fundraising
Direct line: 44 (0) 20 7067 4202
Email: james.kliffen@london.msf.org
James is Head of Fundraising at MSF UK. Please contact James if you have any questions, comments or suggestions about MSF’s fundraising work.
Marie Smith, Supporter Care Coordinator
Direct line: 44 (0) 20 7067 4214
Email: marie.smith@london.msf.org
Are you interested in making a contribution to MSF’s work? Please contact Marie if you would like to make a regular or one-off donation. Marie is also responsible for managing donations in celebration (e.g. weddings, birthdays) and gifts in memory.
Matthew Watters, Supporter Services Coordinator
Direct line: 44 (0) 20 7067 4203
Email: matthew.watters@london.msf.org
Matthew can help you if you would like to make a donation. He can also help with donations through Payroll Giving and CAF accounts.
Lindsey Mackenzie, Supporter Development Executive
Direct line: 44 (0) 20 7067 4211
Email: lindsey.mackenzie@london.msf.org
Lindsey is responsible for all our communications with existing supporters and would be happy to hear from you if you have any comments or feedback. She also works with our Trust supporters and helps supporters to arrange gifts of shares. Please also contact Lindsey if you are interested in contributing to a particular crisis.
Joanna Davies, Supporter Development Officer
Direct line: 44 (0) 20 7067 4264
Email: joanna.davies@london.msf.org
If you are considering leaving a gift to MSF in your will Joanna is available to answer your questions. Joanna also works with our corporate supporters and supporters who are holding or taking part in a fundraising event for MSF.
Samuel Knight, Digital Fundraising Officer
Direct line: 44 (0) 20 7067 4241
Email: sam.knight@london.msf.org
Please contact Sam if you have any queries regarding making a donation online.
Fiona Bass, Major Gifts Manager
Direct line: 44 (0) 20 7067 4221
Email: fiona.bass@london.msf.org
Please contact Fiona if you would like to make a large donation or are interested in contributing towards a particular crisis. Fiona also works as an MSF nurse so feel free to contact her about our field work.
Louise Greysmith, Supporter Care Executive
Direct line: 44 (0) 20 7067 4233
Email: louise.greysmith@london.msf.org
Louise will be happy to hear from you if you have any questions or concerns about your donations or experience of supporting MSF.
Helen Croll, Database Manager
Direct line: 44 (0) 20 7067 4237
Email: helen.croll@london.msf.org
Helen is responsible for managing our supporter database, please contact her if you have any changes to be made to your personal details.
Communications
Our Communications Department provides up to date public information about MSF's field work through the news media, the internet and specialist publications. The communications department also produces a quarterly newsletter to keep our supporters informed of our work around the world.
Polly Markandya, Head of Communications
Direct line: 44 (0) 20 7 0674236
e-mail: polly.markandya@london.msf.org
Olivia Blanchard, Press Officer
Direct line: 44 (0) 20 7067 4217
Out of office hours press line: 44 (0)7770 235 740
e-mail: olivia.blanchard@london.msf.org
Contact Olivia if you are a journalist looking for information or contacts in MSF.
Jean-Marc Jacobs, Press Officer
Direct line: 44 (0) 20 7067 4265
Out of office hours press line: 44 (0)7770 235 740
e-mail: jean-marc.jacobs@london.msf.org
Contact Jean-Marc if you are a journalist looking for information or contacts in MSF.
Robin Meldrum, Publications Officer
Direct line: 44 (0) 20 7 0674205
e-mail: robin.meldrum@london.msf.org
Contact Robin about MSF UK’s regular publications and written materials or with any queries regarding photos.
Pete Masters, Web Editor
Direct line: 44 (0) 20 7 0674253
e-mail: pete.masters@london.msf.org
Contact Pete about MSF UK’s website and online activities.
Sophie Scott, AV Coordinator
Direct line: 44 (0) 20 7 0674256
e-mail: sophie.scott@london.msf.org
Contact Sophie if you are a broadcaster looking for information or contacts in MSF.
Aisha Dodwell, Public Engagement Officer (part-time, Tuesday,Wednesday and Thursday)
Direct line: 020 7067 4243
email: aisha.dodwell@london.msf.org
Contact Aisha with any queries regarding speaker requests, events, schools materials and Friends of MSF.
Rachel Francis, Friends of MSF Coordinator (part-time, in the office on Tuesdays)
e-mail: friends@london.msf.org
Contact Rachel with any queries, questions or requests concerning Friends of MSF.
Programmes Unit
The Programmes Unit provides non-medical support to MSF's field operations. The Unit acts as a link between MSF and the British, Irish and Jersey Governments as well as UK-based NGOs, academic institutions and research centres.
Responding to issues MSF encounters in its projects, the Unit undertakes thematic work. Current topics include: exit strategies; health policy and financing; national staff; political Islam; UN reforms.
Each member of the Programmes Unit is an experienced aid-worker, and spends some time each year working in MSF projects.
Vickie Hawkins, Head of Programmes
Direct line: 44 (0) 20 7067 4206
E-mail: vickie.hawkins@london.msf.org
Lauren Pett
Direct line: 44 (0) 20 7067 4255
E-mail: lauren.pett@london.msf.org
Lauren provides operational support focusing primarily on exit strategies and national staff issues.
Manson Unit (UK Medical Unit)
The Manson Unit was set up in 2003 to provide direct medical support to MSF field programmes. Current areas of engagement include tuberculosis, nutrition, epidemiology and supporting evidence-based decision-making. The unit is also responsible for organizing the annual MSF-UK Scientific Day, and seeks to engage with the larger medical-humanitarian community here in the UK.
Dr. Tejshri Shah, MD, Head of Manson Unit
Direct line: 44 (0) 20 7067 4218
e-mail: tejshri.shah@london.msf.org
Tejshri coordinates all the Manson Unit activities. She has been field based since 1999 and was previously strategic health advisor for MSF in Amsterdam before taking up this role in May 2008.
Dr. Philipp du Cros, MD, Medical Advisor
Directline: 44 (0) 20 7067 4220
e-mail: philipp.ducros@london.msf.org
Philipp works supporting tuberculosis programmes in the field for the Amsterdam office, with a focus on drug-resistant TB. He is also a member of the TB working group. His previous experience includes MSF projects in Nigeria and Thailand, and work in Tajikistan, Malaysia, India, and Tanzania.
Dr Jane Greig, PhD, Epidemiologist
Direct line: 44 (0) 20 7067 4215
e-mail: jane.greig@london.msf.org
Jane works with the Amsterdam office of MSF to provide support to surveillance and research activities across a number of projects. Her previous MSF experience includes Nigeria (operational researcher in HIV project), and she has also worked in Tajikistan and Malaysia.
Dr Ruby Siddiqui, PhD, Operational Epidemiologist
Direct line: 44 (0) 20 7067 4235
e-mail: ruby.siddiqui@london.msf.org
Ruby supports MSF field projects with medical surveillance and monitoring, outbreak investigation and operational research activities. Her previous field-based experience includes India (leprosy), Ghana (polio), South Africa (HIV), Ethiopia (leprosy and TB) and Brazil (visceral leishmaniasis).
Sein Sein Thi, TB Implementer
Direct line: 44 (0)20 7067 4216
email: seinsein.thi@london.msf.org
Sein Sein is also involved in supporting the TB programme. She has worked with MSF in Thailand, Somalia and Georgia and with another INGO in Thailand.
Dr.Bern-Thomas Nyang'wa,MD, TB Implementer
e.mail: bern.nyangwa@london.msf.org
Bern supports Tuberculosis programmes in the field for different operational centres. He is also a member of the TB working group. His previous experience includes MSF projects in Malawi, Nigeria, Chad and Central African Republic.
Sarah Venis, Medical Editor
email: sarah.venis@london.msf.org
MSF UK Association
Volunteers can join the MSF UK association to stay engaged in the work of MSF.
Simon Heuberger, Association Coordinator
Direct line: 44 (0) 20 7067 4238
email: simon.heuberger@london.msf.org
Simon is the central point of contact between the board members, the MSF UK office and the Association members. He is also responsible for the organisation of the AGM and Association activities.
Finance & IT
As a team the Finance and Services department facilitate the smooth running of the MSF-UK London Office.
Joe Ghandhi, Head of Finance and Company Secretary
Direct line: 44 (0) 20 7067 4267
e-mail: joe.ghandhi@london.msf.org
Call Joe for any general finance enquiries. Also for any legal or statutory queries.
Vincent Blanchard, IT Officer
Direct line: 44 (0) 20 7067 4209
email: vincent.blanchard@london.msf.org
Vincent is responsible for networking, Lotus Email, server and web-related issues.
Kate Mason, Volunteer Coordinator and Office Support Administrator
Direct line: 44 (0) 20 7404 6600
email: kate.mason@london.msf.org
Kate is responsible for facilities management, office services and stationary in addition to managing the reception and office support team and the recruitment and welfare of office volunteers.