Ian Hanham

Ian is an experienced Finance Director and Chief Operating Officer. He has a mix of not for profit and commercial experience; having worked in the oil and gas industry in a range of senior roles in finance and associated functions, he moved to the not for profit sector in 2007.

Having worked for organisations such as British Red Cross, WaterAid, EveryChild and the WEA, he is currently the Director of Finance and Information Systems at the Nuffield Foundation, and has served on a number of charity boards including Family for Every Child, ECPAT UK and the Refugee Therapy Centre.

Ian lives in Oxfordshire.

Our board of trustees leads our charity and is made up of volunteers. They make decisions as to how the Refugee Council is to be run and our overall direction.

Our amazing team of trustees have a diverse mix of knowledge, skills and experience. This allows them to make effective, informed choices about our future and deliver our mission.