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Paddy
Gilfeather (Founder and Trustee)
Paddy
founded ‘Building Schools for Burma’ after several fascinating
visits to the country. He was a pupil of Dr Challoner’s Grammar
School, Amersham, and also a graduate in Media and Culture Studies
from Nottingham Trent University.
He loves to travel and his regular visits to Burma have seen him build
vitally important relationships with people within the country.
His love of the country is clear and has even begun Burmese language
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Ben
Gilfeather (Trustee)
Ben is a private GP and Sports injuries specialist based
in Windsor. He has been the medical officer for the England Rugby
Team (1987-1993), British and Irish Lions (1989) and the London Wasps
(1972-present).
Born in Dumfries, Scotland and educated at the University of Glasgow
Medical School, Ben went onto be a full time GP in Slough from 1972-2006.
Ben’s parents moved to Burma in the early 1930’s and were
married in Rangoon in 1935. Two of his sisters were also born there. |
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Lynsey
Baker (Trustee)
Lynsey was born, raised and currently lives in west London
and is a Logistics and Facilities Manager for Sky Sports, where she
has worked for 11 years.
Over the past ten years she has been involved in a mentoring scheme,
working with young children in the local area.
She is a keen traveller and also a qualified diver, regularly going
on dive trips around the world. |
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Johnny
Ball (Trustee)
Johnny is a populariser of science and mathematics, writing and presenting
23 Solo Television series, with "Think of a Number", "Think
Again"(BBC), and "Johnny Ball Reveals All" (ITV). His
TV shows and videos won 12 awards, including a BAFTA, a New York International
Emmy nomination, and the ITVA "Presenter of the Year" Craft
Award.
As a late 60's comedian, he appeared in Val Doonican and Harry Secombe
TV Shows, compered ITV's 1967 Christmas Night Spectacular, the first
Rolling Stones Tour, starred in Sadlers Wells Opera and featured in
Playschool for 17 years.
Johnny has three honorary doctorates in Science from Glasgow (1997)
Sheffield Hallam (1998) and Salford Universities (2001), one in Arts
from Leicester (2007) and is an honorary fellow of John Moores University
(2006) and Fellow of the RSA. |
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