Andrew Farmer Chair
Andy is a recently retired Leadership coach/Project manager. Prior to this he has a wealth of experience, both in the UK and Asia, running large manufacturing operations. Andy is an Associate Minister in the Church of England and has a real heart for expressing his faith by serving others.
For when I was hungry you gave me food, I was thirsty and you gave me water, when I was a stranger you welcomed me’ (Matthew 25: 35
He likes to read poetry, is a enthusiastic cyclist and a keen photographer.. but not all at the same time.
Marion Luckhurst FCIP
Marion is retired having previously run her own Management Consulting company (1plus1partnering). Prior to that Marion was Group Supply Chain Director of VT PLC. Before that Marion worked as a Procurement Director for BA Systems, DML Ltd and KBR. Marion is also Chair of Trustees of another charity and has been a Trustee of Shekinah since 2011.
Marion is a past president of her Rotary club and enjoys walking, the theatre and travel.
Ken Bromage
I left school at 15 and worked in a variety of Industries prior to joining the Royal Navy (RN) as a Seaman Officer, subsequently left the RN and worked in Personnel Management and Management Consultancy for 10 years. Following Ordination in 1991 I re-joined the RN and served 23 years as a Chaplain. On leaving the RN I established and ran a Boat Building Charity for 3 years. I assisted in local Parishes for several years and in 2025 I took the decision to retire from the Church.
Thomas Scott-Gatty
Tom is a specialty registrar in psychiatry working in mental health and addictions. He works with the drug and alcohol service in Plymouth as well as the Homeless and Rough Sleeper Team in Torbay, which he helped set up in 2019. He is also involved in several research trials in Exeter looking into new treatments for mental health and addictions and does some work with the National Problem Gambling Clinic. When he is not working he enjoys walking on Dartmoor and pottering around the garden with his 3 sons.