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Phil Robinson MPhil CQSW
Chief Executive |
| Phil Robinson joined Quarriers in 1992, to take charge of the organisation's work with Children, Families and Young People. He became Quarriers' Chief Executive in March 2000. Before Phil moved into the voluntary sector in 1987, he was a social worker in Cambridgeshire and Edinburgh, after qualifying at The Polytechnic of North London. During that time he specialised in work with Children and Families and moved to Greenock to work at a centre for young people in trouble. From there he went on to work in the Criminal Justice area managing a project for young offenders in Paisley. Phil then moved into the voluntary sector working for Barnardo's for five years before joining Quarriers. |
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Martin Cawley MCC RNMH DipCPN
Service Director for Glasgow and North Scotland |
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| Martin Cawley joined Quarriers in 1992 as Project Co-ordinator for one of Quarriers' Supported Living Projects before joining the Senior Management Team in 1994. Prior to this, Martin worked in various healthcare settings for about 12 years, working and managing services for people with learning disabilities. Martin qualified as a nurse in 1986 and completed a Diploma in Community Nursing in 1990 before going on to achieve a Masters Degree in Community Care in 1996. |
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David Williams CQSW
Service Director for Central Scotland |
| David Williams joined Quarriers in August 2005 as Service Director for the central region following continued growth and expansion of Quarriers' services across central Scotland. David was previously an assistant director for NCH Scotland, has a Certificate of Qualification in Social Work and has worked as a social worker and senior social worker in Glasgow since 1988. In 1997 David moved to NCH Scotland as service manager for Moray. |
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Glynis Elgey RGN, BA Health & Social Sciences Service Director for South West Scotland & South West England |
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| Glynis Elgey qualified as a nurse in 1973. She joined Quarriers in 1997 as a Project Manager to develop a short breaks service for children with disabilities, having worked in this field for many years. Glynis was a Service Manager since 1999 initially in the Children, Families and Young People sector, and later also managed services for adults. Glynis was also Operational Manager introducing Quarriers in South West England. |
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Karen Croan MA (Hons) FCIPD
Director of Human Resources |
| Karen Croan joined Quarriers as Director of Human Resources in June 2005. Karen has worked in the care and health sector now for 15 years and is a Psychology Honours Graduate and a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Personnel Development. |
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Laurie Gardner BA, MinstF, FIDM
Director of Fundraising |
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| Laurie Gardner came to Quarriers in April 2002 after nearly twenty years involved with fundraising for voluntary organisations and as a consultant - covering work in Local Community, Overseas Development & Humanitarian Aid, Built Heritage, Environmental and now, Social Care sectors. |
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Hugh Walker BA FCA
Director of Finance & Corporate Services |
| Hugh Walker joined Quarriers in January 2001 as Director of Finance and Corporate Services having worked in the same capacity for another large charity. Hugh trained as a chartered accountant and worked in international practice for over ten years before moving to industry as a Commercial and Finance Director. Prior to working in the charity sector, Hugh also worked in an operational role as a Directorate Manager within the Health Services. |
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