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The ITSA team

At IT Schools Africa we pride ourselves on working together as a team to achieve our goals. Every member of the team provides an invaluable contribution and shares the same passion of transforming IT Education in Africa.
Lucy Pollock - ITSA team
Lucy Pollock
General Manager
Lucy joined ITSA after returning from Zambia where she lived for 5 years. She ran a charity and managed a hotel, two very different operations. Her passion has always been to give something back and at ITSA she gets the chance to everyday!

Simon Richardson  ITSA team
Simon Richardson 
UK Operations Manager
Before joining IT Schools Africa Simon used to work in the paper trade, supplying publishers and printers throughout the world. Simon joined ITSA in 2009.

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Bev Hayward
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Donations Coordinator
Bev works part-time for ITSA after joining the charity in 2017. ​She spends her time getting in touch to source our much needed equipment and helping to arrange collections. If you have anything to donate or need advice on what we accept, she’s always happy to receive a call.   

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Jenny Evans
​Donations & Marketing Coordinator
Jenny looks after our projects in the UK. With 20 years of experience in IT sales and marketing in addition to 16 years living in Africa, ITSA is a natural fit. She is focused on developing relationships with new and existing ITSA supporters.  


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Marcel Lenoir
Warehouse assistant
Marcel joined ITSA in 2011 as a volunteer and since then has never looked back! He puts his amazing artistic skills to good use but upcycling old computer parts and making clocks, plant pots, furniture and anything else he can think of.

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Mike Rafferty
IT Consultant
Mike works part-time as an IT consultant. He manages the charity's data systems and office integration software. Mike enjoys the variety of the job, he says, "There are always new challenges and different aspects to the job. Everyday is different!"

Monis Khalifa
Monis Khalifa
IT Workshop Manager
Monis has been with ITSA since the start and is a well recognised face with our volunteers. He previously held key positions in the MFO (Multinational Forces and Observers) based in Egypt in the North Sinai. In his spare time he enjoys portrait painting. 

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Phil Chapman
Warehouse Supervisor 
Phil dedicated much of his time volunteering in the ITSA warehouse, before becoming Warehouse Supervisor. Phil is a key member of the team and is vital in ensuring shipment days run smoothly. 

Rob Agg ITSA team
Rob Agg
Warehouse Manager
Rob has worked in the charity sector for most of his career. He has been with ITSA for over 10 years. He is an accomplished guitarist and singer and finds playing in the evening relaxes him after a busy day in the office, particularly on shipment day!

Sheila Pullin ITSA team
Sheila Pullin
Fundraising Manager
Having previously worked for 20 years in fundraising research, Sheila joined the charity in July 2010. Her role includes researching and writing fundraising applications. She enjoys walking, keeping fit, cryptic crosswords and needlework.

Volunteers

We have a fantastic team of volunteers that support the charity, working in our warehouse, disassembling computers, refurbishing computers in the workshop or working in our office. If you are interested in IT or if you would like to help promoting the charity please contact Simon Richardson. You can read more about becoming a volunteer here.  
Volunteers packing a container with computers

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We would love to hear from you!

Telephone: +44 (0)1242 228800
Email: contact@itschoolsafrica.org
Head office: Cheltenham, UK
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