We care. We empower. We never give up. This is us.
Everyone at CANW is focussed on our mission to inspire young people’s lives and change their futures through the support we give and the values we hold. We are all personally driven to do everything we can to support the most disadvantaged people in our communities.
Senior Leadership Team
Tony Okotie
Chief Executive OfficerThe CANW organisation has a powerful heritage of supporting children and young people to thrive. I enjoy working collaboratively to deepen impact, strengthen partnerships and ensure we continue to meet the evolving needs of children, young people and families.
Email: tokotie@canw.org.uk
Charlotte Robinson
Corporate Services DirectorI enjoy working at CANW because of the role I can play in making such a difference to children and young peoples’ lives, working alongside a team of amazing professionals.
Michelle Dixon
Strategic Director of OperationsI enjoy working at CANW because of the amazing people I have the privilege to work alongside.
Email: MMDixon@canw.org.uk
Tammy Sutherland
Children's Residential Services ManagerI work for CANW because the organisation aligns with my passion, values and ethos to ensure young people living in residential care have a nurturing environment with a child-centre approach.
Email: TSutherland@canw.org.uk
Amy Jackson
Human Resources ManagerI work for CANW because I feel proud to be a part of such a rewarding organisation who do so much for children and families. The company values match me personally, and not only are they demonstrated within our frontline work they are demonstrated throughout the workplace. It feels like a family, and we look after each other!
Email: AJackson@canw.org.uk
Operational Leadership Team
Hannah Baker
Head of Service: Family ServicesI work for CANW because I share CANW’s values and want my time to be spent supporting a good cause. I believe passionately in improving children’s lives and running my service allows me to play a role in supporting families.
Email: HBaker@canw.org.uk
Kia Bailey
Head of Service: Criminal Justice & Social InclusionI love working for CANW as I feel very lucky and proud to work for an organisation that positively impacts children and vulnerable adults in such an extensive way. I love getting the opportunity to work with such passionate and like-minded professionals.
Email: kia.bailey@canw.org.uk
Hannah Walmsley
Fostering Practice ManagerWhat I love most about working for CANW is seeing the positive difference that dedicated foster carers make in children's lives every day. Being able to support both our children and carers to thrive, grow, and build brighter futures is incredibly rewarding.
Email: hwalmsley@canw.org.uk
Sharon Anson
Finance & Business Support ManagerI work for CANW because I like being part of an organisation which makes a positive difference to people’s lives.
Email: SAnson@canw.org.uk
Linda Barber
IT & Estates ManagerWorking for CANW gives me the chance to positively impact the lives of children, young people and adults, while collaborating with like-minded individuals who share my passion for helping others, making it a truly meaningful and rewarding experience.
Email: LBarber@canw.org.uk
Georgia Murphy
Fundraising & Events LeadI work for CANW because I am passionate about the cause; inspiring lives and changing children and young people's futures. The support given truly is life changing and I could not be prouder to play my part in this.
Email: GMurphy@canw.org.uk