{"id":3494,"date":"2020-02-03T09:28:56","date_gmt":"2020-02-03T09:28:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dev2.wpopal.com\/fundor\/?page_id=3494"},"modified":"2025-09-29T14:05:37","modified_gmt":"2025-09-29T14:05:37","slug":"our-team","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/hsk.org.uk\/index.php\/our-team\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Team"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"3494\" class=\"elementor elementor-3494\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ab58f70 elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ab58f70\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-27b7936\" data-id=\"27b7936\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2bb9454 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2bb9454\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Meet our Team\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-7584df7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7584df7\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-dfa2586\" data-id=\"dfa2586\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-07f41f4 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-tablet__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-opal-team-box\" data-id=\"07f41f4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"opal-team-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"elementor-teams-wrapper\">\n            <div class=\"elementor-team-item\">\n                \n        <div class=\"elementor-team-meta-inner\">\n            <div class=\"elementor-team-image\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"194\" height=\"193\" src=\"https:\/\/hsk.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-29-at-09.44.48.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-9647\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hsk.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-29-at-09.44.48.webp 194w, https:\/\/hsk.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-29-at-09.44.48-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/hsk.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-29-at-09.44.48-160x160.webp 160w, https:\/\/hsk.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-29-at-09.44.48-100x100.webp 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 194px) 100vw, 194px\" \/>            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"elementor-team-details\">\n                <div class=\"elementor-team-name\"><a href=\"#\">Michael Harris<\/a><\/div>\n                <div class=\"elementor-team-job\">Chair<\/div>\n                <div class=\"elementor-team-description\">In 2015, Michael was asked to administer the building of a new Assembly Hall at Ngecho Secondary School.  This was by far the largest project that HSK had committed to undertake.  The project has provided the school with unrivaled space and an additional revenue stream.  Along with his wife, Helen, Michael feels a deep commitment to bringing better education and well-being to the schools under HSK\u2019s domain.<\/div>\n                <div class=\"elementor-team-socials\">\n                    <ul class=\"team-icon-socials\">\n                                                                                    <li class=\"social\">\n                                    <a href=\"#\">\n                                        <i class=\"fa fa-facebook\"><\/i>\n                                    <\/a>\n                                <\/li>\n                                                                                                                <li class=\"social\">\n                                    <a href=\"#\">\n                                        <i class=\"fa fa-twitter\"><\/i>\n                                    <\/a>\n                                <\/li>\n                                                                                                                <li class=\"social\">\n                                    <a href=\"#\">\n                                        <i class=\"fa fa-youtube\"><\/i>\n                                    <\/a>\n                                <\/li>\n                                                                                                                <li class=\"social\">\n                                    <a href=\"#\">\n                                        <i class=\"fa fa-google-plus\"><\/i>\n                                    <\/a>\n                                <\/li>\n                                                                                                                <li class=\"social\">\n                                    <a href=\"#\">\n                                        <i class=\"fa fa-linkedin\"><\/i>\n                                    <\/a>\n                                <\/li>\n                                                                        <\/ul>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-724109d elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-tablet__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-opal-team-box\" data-id=\"724109d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"opal-team-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"elementor-teams-wrapper\">\n            <div class=\"elementor-team-item\">\n                \n        <div class=\"elementor-team-meta-inner\">\n            <div class=\"elementor-team-image\">\n                <img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"1127\" src=\"https:\/\/hsk.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/RachelHudson.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-9648\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hsk.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/RachelHudson.webp 750w, https:\/\/hsk.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/RachelHudson-200x300.webp 200w, https:\/\/hsk.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/RachelHudson-681x1024.webp 681w, https:\/\/hsk.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/RachelHudson-400x601.webp 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"elementor-team-details\">\n                <div class=\"elementor-team-name\"><a href=\"#\">Rachel Owen<\/a><\/div>\n                <div class=\"elementor-team-job\">Trustee<\/div>\n                <div class=\"elementor-team-description\">Rachel has been working with schools and charitable organisations in Africa for a number of years. She spearheaded the Lunchbox programme and has so far run four marathons for HSK, raising over \u00a320,000.  She is deeply committed to the schools and her passion for education has taken her on her own personal journey to become a primary school teacher in the UK.<\/div>\n                <div class=\"elementor-team-socials\">\n                    <ul class=\"team-icon-socials\">\n                                                                                    <li class=\"social\">\n                                    <a href=\"#\">\n                                        <i class=\"fa fa-facebook\"><\/i>\n                                    <\/a>\n                                <\/li>\n                                                                                                                <li class=\"social\">\n                                    <a href=\"#\">\n                                        <i class=\"fa fa-twitter\"><\/i>\n                                    <\/a>\n                                <\/li>\n                                                                                                                <li class=\"social\">\n                                    <a href=\"#\">\n                                        <i class=\"fa fa-youtube\"><\/i>\n                                    <\/a>\n                                <\/li>\n                                                                                                                <li class=\"social\">\n                                    <a href=\"#\">\n                                        <i class=\"fa fa-google-plus\"><\/i>\n                                    <\/a>\n                                <\/li>\n                                                                                                                <li class=\"social\">\n                                    <a href=\"#\">\n                                        <i class=\"fa fa-linkedin\"><\/i>\n                                    <\/a>\n                                <\/li>\n                                                                        <\/ul>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6706d99 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-tablet__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-opal-team-box\" data-id=\"6706d99\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"opal-team-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"elementor-teams-wrapper\">\n            <div class=\"elementor-team-item\">\n                \n        <div class=\"elementor-team-meta-inner\">\n            <div class=\"elementor-team-image\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1120\" height=\"870\" src=\"https:\/\/hsk.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1-HEADMASTER.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-9650\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hsk.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1-HEADMASTER.png 1120w, https:\/\/hsk.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1-HEADMASTER-300x233.png 300w, https:\/\/hsk.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1-HEADMASTER-1024x795.png 1024w, https:\/\/hsk.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1-HEADMASTER-768x597.png 768w, https:\/\/hsk.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1-HEADMASTER-400x311.png 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1120px) 100vw, 1120px\" \/>            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"elementor-team-details\">\n                <div class=\"elementor-team-name\"><a href=\"#\">Mark Durston<\/a><\/div>\n                <div class=\"elementor-team-job\"><\/div>\n                <div class=\"elementor-team-description\">A citizen of Kenya and the Headmaster of Peponi Secondary School in Nairobi, Mark brings HSK a wealth of experience in supporting teachers and school communities.  He also helps to run our Volunteer programme, giving UK students the opportunity to come and experience life in Kenya.<\/div>\n                <div class=\"elementor-team-socials\">\n                    <ul class=\"team-icon-socials\">\n                                                                                                                                        <li class=\"social\">\n                                    <a href=\"#\">\n                                        <i class=\"fa fa-twitter\"><\/i>\n                                    <\/a>\n                                <\/li>\n                                                                                                                <li class=\"social\">\n                                    <a href=\"#\">\n                                        <i class=\"fa fa-youtube\"><\/i>\n                                    <\/a>\n                                <\/li>\n                                                                                                                <li class=\"social\">\n                                    <a href=\"#\">\n                                        <i class=\"fa fa-google-plus\"><\/i>\n                                    <\/a>\n                                <\/li>\n                                                                                                                <li class=\"social\">\n                                    <a href=\"#\">\n                                        <i class=\"fa fa-linkedin\"><\/i>\n                                    <\/a>\n                                <\/li>\n                                                                        <\/ul>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e60a91f elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-tablet__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-opal-team-box\" data-id=\"e60a91f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"opal-team-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"elementor-teams-wrapper\">\n            <div class=\"elementor-team-item\">\n                \n        <div class=\"elementor-team-meta-inner\">\n            <div class=\"elementor-team-image\">\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/hsk.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-9651\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hsk.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image.webp 750w, https:\/\/hsk.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-225x300.webp 225w, https:\/\/hsk.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-400x533.webp 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"elementor-team-details\">\n                <div class=\"elementor-team-name\"><a href=\"#\">Nick Harrison<\/a><\/div>\n                <div class=\"elementor-team-job\"><\/div>\n                <div class=\"elementor-team-description\">Nick\u2019s background is in Management Consulting, where he worked with a range of organisations on strategic transformation initiatives. It was during this time that he first became involved with the charity as an external contributor. Inspired by the impact of HSK\u2019s work and a strong alignment with its mission, Nick joined the Board of Trustees in 2024. He brings with him a passion for purposeful change, along with experience in governance, organisational design, and stakeholder engagement.<\/div>\n                <div class=\"elementor-team-socials\">\n                    <ul class=\"team-icon-socials\">\n                                                                                    <li class=\"social\">\n                                    <a href=\"#\">\n                                        <i class=\"fa fa-facebook\"><\/i>\n                                    <\/a>\n                                <\/li>\n                                                                                                                <li class=\"social\">\n                                    <a href=\"#\">\n                                        <i class=\"fa fa-twitter\"><\/i>\n                                    <\/a>\n                                <\/li>\n                                                                                                                <li class=\"social\">\n                                    <a href=\"#\">\n                                        <i class=\"fa fa-youtube\"><\/i>\n                                    <\/a>\n                                <\/li>\n                                                                                                                <li class=\"social\">\n                                    <a href=\"#\">\n                                        <i class=\"fa fa-google-plus\"><\/i>\n                                    <\/a>\n                                <\/li>\n                                                                                                                <li class=\"social\">\n                                    <a href=\"#\">\n                                        <i class=\"fa fa-linkedin\"><\/i>\n                                    <\/a>\n                                <\/li>\n                                                                        <\/ul>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meet our Team Michael Harris Chair In 2015, Michael was asked to administer the building of a new Assembly Hall at Ngecho Secondary School. 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