Nicola is JRCT's chief executive, responsible for leading the Trust’s strategy, grant-making, operations, and representation in line with our mission and Quaker values.
She joined JRCT in 2022, most recently serving as acting chief executive.
With more than two decades of experience, mostly in the third sector, Nicola is an accomplished leader. Before becoming acting CEO, she served as JRCT’s head of people and operations, overseeing our people strategy, culture, and operations.
Previously, she was chief operating officer at Quakers in Britain, and has led award-winning projects for charities including Save the Children International.
Nicola Purdy