Rob Deakin

Rob Deakin was appointed to the Board of Trustees in 2018.

Rob is a Partner at Capco, a Management Consultancy, which provides advice on technology and delivering business change initiatives to FTSE 100 and Fortune 500 companies. He is a Chartered Engineer (CEng) and Fellow of the Institution of Engineering and Technology (FIET). He has previously worked for a range of charities in India and southern African countries developing social enterprise business models.

During the past ten years he has been a fosterer (formerly called a boarder) to four Guide Dogs in training. This experience has served as inspiration for numerous fundraising adventure challenges, including swimming the English Channel solo and running the London Marathon three times.

Rob lives in Brixton, South London and is a Bob Dylan fan.