Hannah Ogundana (she/her)

Hannah Ogundana (she/her)

Hannah joined The Blagrave Trust in September 2024 as a Communications Officer and oversees the day to day management of our social media channels, website, and newsletters to raise the profile of Blagrave and its partners. Hannah’s background includes working in...
Jhemar (he/him)

Jhemar (he/him)

Jhemar joined Blagrave in April 2025 to assist in the overseeing of the Trust’s Challenge and Change fund investing in young people directly to enable youth led lasting change in areas that directly impact them. Jhemar has a background in youth work with a range...
Marie Benton (she/her)

Marie Benton (she/her)

Marie joined Blagrave in April 2025 and is our Regional Programme Manager, overseeing our work under our first strategic objective: investing in youth organisations. She manages all our regional funding partnerships with organisations in the South East region. Marie’s...
Rochell Rowe (she/her)

Rochell Rowe (she/her)

Rochell joined Blagrave in March 2021 and co-leads our second strategic objective: investing in young people directly. She also leads on our youth engagement work, reviewing how we work with young people and listen to their needs. Rochell is the Trust’s Designated...
Tessa Hibbert (she/her)

Tessa Hibbert (she/her)

Tessa joined Blagrave in 2016 and is our Head of Grants. She oversees all our funding and has a particular responsibility for our first strategic objective: investing in youth organisations. She manages all our regional funding partnerships with organisations in the...