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Who Is Who
Mark Garrett
Chair of Trustees
Mark is a Chartered Engineer and is Chief Operating Officer at Ceres Power Limited. Mark is also the non-executive chairman of Secured By Design Limited and a Council Member at Brunel University. Mark first became a trustee after being inspired by a visit to Kenya in 2018, and in 2025 took on the role as Chair of Trustees.
Paul Wright
Trustee and Interim Charity Manager
Paul is a retired Chartered Accountant having worked as an accountant and Finance Director for over 30 years and subsequently volunteered as the accountant for The King’s Church Mid-Sussex for a further 11 years. He is now acting as Interim Charity Manager for SeeKenya. Paul has been a Trustee of SeeKenya since it was formed and is a regular member of the volunteer teams that visit Kenya twice a year.
Rachel Marson
Trustee and Co-Founder
Rachel is a member of The King’s Church Mid-Sussex and a co-founder of SeeKenya. She has always worked in the care profession, initially with disabled children, and children with challenging behaviour, and now as a trained midwife. Rachel has been part of every SeeKenya team that has travelled and served in Kenya, playing an invaluable role on every trip.
Jim Partridge
Trustee
Jim is the Senior Pastor at The King’s Church Mid-Sussex. He has been part of the SeeKenya story from the start, visiting Kenya numerous times, helping to form relationships with churches and key partners, as well as chairing the SeeKenya Board of Trustees until 2025. He remains a key member of our trustee team.
Maria Sawe
Trustee
Maria is an Optometrist who lives and works in Edinburgh. She has an additional qualification as an Independent Prescriber and specialises in the treatment of anterior eye disease. She has been on every clinic trip since her first one in 2014 and became a trustee of SeeKenya in 2018.
Tommy Stevens
Trustee
Tommy spent most of his career restoring classic cars, but since retiring he has dedicated much of his time to securing vital fundraising grants for SeeKenya. Since 2018, Tommy has been a regular member of many trips to Kenya and his commitment led him to become a trustee in 2025.
Kenyan Partners
Bishop Edward & Fridah Buria
Founders of Edfri International NGO
Bishop Edward Buria is the founder and Senior Pastor of Kambakia Christian Centre in Meru, Kenya and Edfri International NGO. Edward, supported by his wife Fridah, have planted many churches in Kenya and other countries in Africa and provides apostolic oversight for the Newfrontiers churches in the region. Through Edfri International, SeeKenya run eye care clinics from Isiome Hope Centre in Meru.
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