Kate Sayer
Chair, Audit & Risk Committee
Kate has recently retired from her role as the Director of Integrity & Ethics at Oxfam. Before that, Kate was a partner in Sayer Vincent, a professional firm focussing solely on social purpose organisations.
Until recently, Kate was Chair of Bond, the membership organisation for development charities registered in the UK.
Early in her career, Kate qualified as a chartered accountant and decided to use her knowledge and skills to further humanitarian causes. She has a wealth of experience in charity governance, risk management and leadership. She has been an advisor, trainer and author in these areas, and a trustee of several charities.
Kate is currently Chair of Freedom from Torture and a trustee of the Barnwood Trust.