Ep. 12: Charity trustees: Invaluable and powerful contributions

In this episode, our experts discuss the vital role trustees play in charities.

Date Friday, 19 December 2025

The Power of Good, our popular podcast series explores social value in its many forms - how it's created, why it's important and the sheer power of giving back to our communities and our planet.

Hosted by Partner, Anna Phillips & Senior Associate, Marina Leigh, this podcast is for anyone who is interested in the impact positive actions can have on the world around us and the people within it. Through discussing pivotal issues and listening to heart-warming stories, our new series highlights how the power of good should always be valued.  

What's in this episode?

In this episode, our experts discuss the vital role trustees play in charities. Anna and Marina are joined by Beth Brook, Chair of Trustees for the Blue Cross and trustee of the Youth Environmental Service, and Zahir Nayani of the Walk Wheel Cycle Trust to highlight:

  • The role of charity trustees.
  • The skills required and the nature of their involvement.
  • What motivates individuals to become trustees?
  • What do they get from the role?

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Ep. 12: Charity trustees: Invaluable and powerful contributions