Brian Garner

Trustee

Brian’s career included over 10 years in Management Accountancy; Dealership Development and Management with Volvo Cars and over 30 years in commercial Management Consultancy, Organisational Systems and Training, For 20 years, this incorporated Fire Safety Management Systems, Assessment, Consultancy and Training. For almost 30 years, his business supported charitable Education, Employment and Enterprise programmes.

In “retirement”, Brian remains Secretary/programme manager of We3 Charity (Wolverton Employment Project); a director of Bedford Sings; Trustee of The Friends of All Saints’ Church Kempston; PCC Member of All Saints’ Church, Kempston; Rotary Club representative on the BLMK Music Hub Local Partnership Panel.

Delivering educational projects through Rotary and We3, including mental health programmes, led to Brian’s interest in meeting the special educational needs of the young people served by BILTT and in contributing to the Trust’s strategic direction and financial and, especially, qualitative performance in meeting those needs.

Brian led the Rotary Foundation programme of support for Ukrainian refugees settling in Bedford and continues a project sending humanitarian aid to Ukraine, particularly for children.

 Date Appointed:          23.10.2024
Date of Declaration:    15.10.2025