Staff

Lindsay Easton is Chief Executive of Bowel Research UK. She is responsible for the overall leadership and management of the charity.

Lindsay joined Bowel Research UK on 1st May 2024.  Her experience spans more than 25 years in the charity sector, including six-years as CEO for Brain Research UK.

Her previous senior fundraising and marketing roles included posts at Action for Children, Amnesty International Australia, British Heart Foundation, Young Lives vs Cancer and Diabetes UK.

Nicole is Operations Manager at Bowel Research UK.  She undertakes a variety of finance, HR and operational activities to support the charity.

Nicole has worked in the healthcare sector for over 25 years, working previously at the Royal College of Physicians London and the Patient Information Forum.

Min is Trusts Fundraising Manager at Bowel Research UK. She is responsible for raising income from trusts and foundations.

Min has previous experience in charitable fundraising, building long-standing partnerships with a number of grant-making organisations to fund community and campaigning projects at local branches of Mind: the Mental Health Charity.

Beth is Challenge Events and Community Fundraising Manager at Bowel Research UK. She is responsible for all income raised from supporters taking part in iconic challenge events including the London Marathon, Royal Parks Half Marathon and London to Paris Cycle, as well as activities such as cake sales.

Beth has over 10 years experience across challenge events and community fundraising, having developed and managed fundraising activities and supported fundraisers at a diverse range of charities including Bowel Cancer UK, her local hospice and the National Autistic Society.

Henry is the Supporter Services Manager at Bowel Research UK. He oversees the processing of donation income in line with charity regulations, whilst delivering a high-end supporter experience for our donors. Alongside these primary duties, he also manages database administration and assists with direct marketing.

Henry has over ten years of experience in the charity fundraising sector, having previously worked with the British Red Cross in their Supporter Services Team.

Sam Alexandra Rose is the Patient and Public Involvement (PPI) Manager for Bowel Research UK.

Sam is a three-time cancer survivor with constitutional mismatch repair deficiency (CMMRD), a rare genetic condition related to Lynch syndrome that increases cancer risk. She is currently undertaking her PhD, exploring her cancer experiences through creative writing. She therefore brings her patient perspective, academic practice, and over ten years of digital marketing experience to her role. Read more about her bowel cancer experience in her Getting To Know interview.

Rachel is a healthcare communications and patient advocacy consultant whose experience spans senior agency roles, pharma in-house and health charity communications.

Rachel runs the Press Office and provides business development and strategic insight for Bowel Research UK communications.

Her experience includes running disease awareness campaigns, strategic brand and data communications, corporate reputation building, crisis communications, media training, internal engagement and patient advocacy.