Meet the Trustees

Helping children to shine.

The Alex Timpson Trust Board of Trustees

Sir John Timpson CBE, Chairman of the Timpson Group and James Timpson OBE, CEO of the Timpson Group form the Board of Trustees of the Alex Timpson Trust.

The Board of Trustees is responsible for the strategic direction of the charity and ensuring its focus remains on raising awareness of attachment disorder in schools and wider society, and supporting other projects that help children to shine.

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The Alex Timpson Trust is a registered charity with the Charity Commission.
Charity Number 1174098

Sir John Timpson CBE

Trustee

Sir John Timpson CBE

Sir John Timpson CBE
John Timpson was born in Manchester in 1943 and educated at Oundle and Nottingham University. After a six-month Graduate Training Scheme with C & J Clark at Street, he joined the family footwear business William Timpson …

James Timpson OBE

Trustee

James Timpson OBE

James Timpson was born in Knutsford in 1971 and educated at Oundle and Durham University. The eldest son of John and Alex Timpson, James joined the family business from university, becoming a director in 1988 and Chief Executive in 2002. Until …