Our Board of Trustees
Recruitment to Board Roles
We are currently seeking a Chair of the Board as well as additional Trustees. If you would like to find out more information about these roles and how to apply please visit our volunteering page .
Welcome to the Age UK Leeds Trustee Board
Lets find out more about our Board members
Michael Allen
Michael is a Partner at KPMG where he leads the Health and Human Services Consulting Practice in the North of England. Michael has a BSc from the University of Newcastle, an MBA from the University of Bradford and is a graduate of the NHS Management Training Scheme. He spent the first 11 years of his career managing hospital and community services in London and Leeds before becoming a management consultant. Michael has over 15 years experience of working at Board level and has advised the Boards, Councils and Governing Bodies of over 30 organisations on governance, financial and performance improvement.
Michael lives in Roundhay with his wife who is the HR Director of an NHS Trust and two children aged 11 and 9. In his spare time Michael likes to cycle, watch his children play sport and grow vegetables on his allotment.
Michael is delighted to be joining the Board of Trustees and looks forward to working with our volunteers, clients and staff.
Roger Harington
Roger in addition to now being a Trustee at Age UK Leeds has been a longstanding member of the Leeds Older People’s Forum (LOPF) Trustee Board and in what was an eventful week for Roger on 1 April was elected as the new Chair of LOPF. Roger will be a fantastic addition to the Trustee Board, he has served as a Councillor in Leeds, has an active interest in the performing arts and is a keen cyclist.
Mike Day
John Standish