Our team
Moseley Road Baths CIO is proud to be a community-led swimming pool that offers a wide range of facilities and services to the public. Our primary focus is on swimming and water-based wellness, providing opportunities for people of all ages and abilities to engage in physical activities and enhance their well-being.
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Meet our trustees
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Diana Jones
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Grace Mahar
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Hamda Mohamed
Trustee Volunteering lead; coalition subgroup
A University of Law graduate, Hamda is passionate about youth development, social policy, and international affairs, focusing on Africa and the Middle East. Volunteering for the Muslim Association of Britain’s Youth, she leads Birmingham’s team in youth-led campaigns.
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Joe Holyoak
Trustee Architecture and neighbourhood lead
Joe, a Balsall Heath resident and chair of Friends of MRB, is an architect and urban designer. Passionate about the architecture of Moseley Road Baths (MRB), he focuses on its renovation and adaptive reuse for the community’s benefit.
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Kat Cleverly
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Kat Pearson
Trustee Communications and events lead
Kat first became involved with MRB while writing an assignment about the building as part of her Masters in Conservation of the Historic Environment at Birmingham City University and went on to write her dissertation about historic swimming pools and non-traditional, community-led funding.
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Lucy Reid
Chair of Trustees
For the last 16 years Lucy has worked for the National Trust, most recently as Assistant Director leading teams and major projects across the Midlands & East of England. She created and led the National Trust’s first holistic city strategy in her adopted home city of Birmingham.
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Mohammed Sajid
Trustee Finance lead
Mohammed, Chief Accountant at the London Borough of Islington (2007-19), boasts 20+ years in local government finance, commencing his career post-university. A CIPFA-trained professional, he completed qualifications at Birmingham City Council and now holds a senior financial position there.
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Nicola McGowan
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Pete Richmond
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Rebecca Pendlebury
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Ruth Miller
Trustee (Line manager); HR subgroup
With over 35 years of expertise in community engagement and partnership working, Ruth specializes in community-led housing, focusing on co-operatives. She managed a community regeneration consultancy team, empowering local communities to control their neighbourhoods.
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Simon Stirling
Trustee Fundraising lead; coalition subgroup
Simon brings over 30 years of successful charity leadership, fundraising, and commercial banking experience. His career at Lloyds Bank, spanning 20 years at board level, involved managing relationships with significant Midlands-based publicly quoted businesses.
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Sophie Curtis
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Sophie has recently joined the board of MRB. She has worked at theatres across the UK for the last 20 years and is currently the Senior Producer at Shakespeare’s Globe.
