CVS Board of Trustees
Telford and Wrekin Council for Voluntary Service is governed by an Board of Trustees who are formally elected at our Annual General Meeting. They are nominated by our member organisations, user groups and partner organisations. Their term of office is three years.
Verley has brought valuable experience to his various roles over a number of years, including his time as Chair. He has been a trusted committee member of the Telford West Indian Association since 1976, eventually becoming its Chair for over 15 years. With a decade of service as a Justice of Peace for Shropshire, Verley has demonstrated his commitment to justice and community service. His academic background includes a Bachelor of Arts in Youth and Community Studies, and he has imparted knowledge as a teacher at Meole Brace, Charlton and Blessed Robert Johnson secondary schools. Furthermore, his involvement in the Education Appeal Board showcases his dedication to shaping educational policies. Verley's extensive leadership and partnership positions have consistently provided valuable guidance, benefit and support to the broader community.
Verley Brissett
Acting Chair
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Tom is a Recuiter who partners with Local Authorities across the country to deliver successful appointments into specialist job roles. As part of his current position, he acts as Diversity and Inclusion Ambassador within his organisation, ensuring that everybody gets their voice heard and has equitable access to opportunities.
Growing up in Wolverhampton before studying Law at the University of Chester, he now lives in Shropshire. Tom is proud to be part of Telford and Wrekin CVS and is thankful to the incredible staff team that deliver essential services every day.
Tom Hoult
Cllr Kelly Middleton
Kelly is the cabinet member for Healthy, Safer and Stronger Communities and Partnerships, and is Lead for mental health , public health and domestic abuse.
She is a board member for the local government Association Safer Stronger Communities board and is the the Local Government Association Domestic Abuse Champion.
Kelly has worked in the voluntary and community sector mental health, addiction and homelessness services for the last 15 years. She is very passionate about making our communities work for the people we serve and securing access to the services people need when they need them.
Glynn Morrow
Terry Gee
Glynn is the Centre Manager at Telford Centre and has considerable experience in property management, leasing, marketing, finance, and staff management. He has a passion for the community and has been a “business to charity” support to CVS for nearly 10 years and with a combined approach, the partnership has won various awards in the property management industry.
Having moved to Shropshire and settled over 40 years ago, Glynn is married with two grown up sons and spent 15 years as Chair of Governors for a local primary school, through his period of leadership, the school amalgamated and relocated to a new site achieving an OFSTED Outstanding grade.
Glynn is thrilled to take a new step and become a member of the CVS Executive board.
Terry is an experienced professional in the voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) sector. Currently serving as the VCSE Development and Commissioning Lead for Kingston Upon Thames Local Authority, Terry works to connect local government with the diverse network of VCSE organisations and the wider public sector. With a strong understanding of community needs and the value of collaborative partnerships, Terry contributes to positive change in Kingston.
Terry also has experience as a CEO in various VCSE charities, where he has driven organisations towards their missions. An important part of his work includes involvement in Homelessness, Information, Advice and Guidance delivery, VCSE Infrastructure, as well as in shaping the landscape for social prescribing nationally within the healthcare sector, contributing to a more holistic approach to wellbeing and addressing the social determinants of health.