Colin Roberts - Chair
Colin Roberts has over 20 years experience in sustainable economic development and regeneration. Instrumental in the founding of London Remade, Colin currently leads London Waste Action and has held numerous senior positions in the public sector including CEO of the London Borough of Greenwich.
Doug Benjafield
Doug Benjafield has been a director of London Remade since its inception. He is Chair of London Waste Action, Vice-Chair of the London Recycling Fund and trustee of a number of environmental bodies which are also registered charities. Doug has over 30 years' experience in the waste management and recycling industry in the UK and Europe and was a director of Cleanaway Ltd. from 1980 where his responsibilities included business development and recycling operations.
Andy Bond
Andy Bond is a highly respected member of the recycling community with 20 years experience in the recycling industry. In his current role as Managing Director at ECT Recycling, the leading social enterprise in the waste sector, Andy has helped the organisation secure numerous awards for its innovative and successful recycling schemes.
Sylvie Pierce
Sylvie Pierce is a Director of Earth Regeneration, a specialist property company, working in partnership with the public sector. She was formerly founder and chief executive of Building Better Health, an award winnning development company, working with the NHS, where she won Client and Design Champion of the year. Prior to becoming a property developer, she had a career in local government, and was Chief Executive in two Councils, Reading and Tower Hamlets. She is also Chair of Governors at Mossbourne Community Academy in Hackney, a regeneration adviser for Bath, a world heritage site, and on the Board of London Thames Gateway Development Corporation.
Kevin Whittle
Kevin Whittle is Policy Director for the London Thames Gateway Development Corporation established by the Government to lead the Regeneration of the East London area of the Thames Gateway. Previous roles include Head of Regeneration for the London Borough of Tower Hamlets and advisor to the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister.
Daniel Silverstone
Danny is Chief executive of Interights. From 2004 to 2009 he was chief executive of London Remade. Earlier he was chief executive of the Commission for Racial Equality and the London Boroughs Grants. His senior level local government career included chief officer roles in education, diversity and human resources, at the Greater London Council, the Inner London Education Authority and three London boroughs.
Nigel Mattravers
Nigel Mattravers, (Chair) Senior Manager, Grant Thornton Project Finance. Nigel has a vast amount of UK and international experience advising on waste and environment related projects. He has specialized in planning and feasibility studies, design, project management and direction of many major waste management projects. Nigel has over 30 years experience, including 25 years as a consultant. During his residency in Hong Kong, he became an expert advisor on the development of Hong Kong's waste management infrastructure. Nigel has advised on various aspects of recycling and recovery of waste in the UK, specifically private finance initiative integraged waste management projects. In particular, he led the team responsible for the 25 year East London Waste Authority integrated waste contract, one of the largest in the UK. Nigel is also currently Chair of the Institution of Civil Engineers Waste Management Board.