Directors of Doula UK CIC
Katrina Hampson (Treasurer) joined the volunteer Leadership Team as Head of Finance in May 2017. Katrina works in retail finance at the Furness Building Society and holds a DFSM diploma in financial services management. She has been a member of Doula UK since 2007.
Olivia Southey joined the volunteer Leadership Team as Head of Policy in October 2016. A Recognised doula, Olivia has also been a hypnobirthing teacher since 2014, and co-facilitates the Positive Birth Movement Chiswick. Olivia has a background in communications and research, with a remit spanning copy writing, environmental policy and performance, and maternal health research.
Leila Baker was re- elected as a Director for Doula UK in 2021. Leila says “I am passionate about the work of Doula UK, protecting the interests of its Members, staff and volunteers and supporting them to support the families who we are so privileged to work with.”
Doula UK Leadership Committee
You can contact the Doula UK Volunteer Leadership Committee and Team Members on the below emails, if you are not sure who to send your inquiry to please forward it to admin@doula.org.uk. Please note we are in the process of restructuring and some of the team are moving to new roles within Doula UK.
Doula UK Organisational Structure March 2021
Team Leader & Podcast Host
Leila Baker teamleader@doula.org.uk
Finance Director
Katrina Hampson finance@doula.org.uk
Operations Director
Olivia Southey operations@doula.org.uk
Course Liaison
Sara Benetti courseliaison@doula.org.uk
Mentoring Coordinator
Michelle Bennett mentoring@doula.org.uk
Company Secretary and Training Coordinator
Alison Ogier training@doula.org.uk
Policy Coordinator
vacant policy@doula.org.uk
CPD Volunteer
Saima Kara cpd@doula.org.uk
Marketing/Digital Coordinator
vacant marketing@doula.org.uk
Access Fund Coordinator
vacant accessfund@doula.org.uk
Community Coordinator
Anna Rutkowka community@doula.org.uk
Resolution Team Coordinator
Nicola Wilson resolution@doula.org.uk
Our Doula UK volunteers are supported by:
Business & Operations Support Assistant
Amy Kufuor admin@doula.org.uk
Fundraising, Communications & Marketing Assistant
Sarah Robinson admin@doula.org.uk