Meet the Team

Meet the Senior Management Team

  • Catherine Pymar

    Executive Director
    Catherine joined Hillside Clubhouse as Executive Director in January 2022. Prior to this role she was CEO of Home Start Camden and Islington for five years. She started her career in the voluntary sector at Kentish Town Community Centre, before working as an outreach worker for older adults and then becoming Deputy Director at Open Age in West London. She volunteered as Chair of Westway Community Transport for two years and was a trustee there for an additional three.

  • Anna Di Mascio

    Director of Operations
    Anna joined Hillside Clubhouse in October 2021. Anna has over 15 years’ of experience working in the charity sector managing DV, CSE, and Anti Trafficking Services. Prior to joining Hillside, Anna was working as Head of Regional Asylum Services covering the South East of England, East Midlands and Wales, leading on the support to asylum seekers in Initial accommodation in London, Derby and Cardiff.

  • Adrian Ford

    Adrian Ford

    Director of IPS and Employment Services

    Adrian Ford serves as the Director of IPS and Employment Services at Hillside Clubhouse, bringing over 13 years of dedicated experience in the health and social care sector. Before joining Hillside, Adrian was Head of Services at Ealing Mencap, where he managed a diverse range of services, including employment day services for adults, supported internships for young adults, and social enterprises. 

Meet the Hillside Recovery Team

  • Janet Nembhard

    Hillside Catering Manager

  • Finbar Preston

    Senior Recovery Worker

  • Kevan Tomlin

    Recovery Worker

  • Dhara Gibbs

    Recovery Worker

  • Sheri Beka

    Recovery Worker

  • Ruth Brown

    Recovery Worker

Meet the Hillside Information, Advice and Guidance Team

  • Denise Hales

    Hillside Senior Employment Advisor

  • Tosha Girmay

    Hillside Employment Advisor

Meet the Camden IPS Employment Specialist Team

  • Lodfi Liberal

    IPS Operation Manager (Camden)

  • Cleo Brown

    Senior IPS Employment Specialist (Camden)

  • Nizami Ali

    IPS Employment Specialist (Camden)

  • Lisa Cohen

    IPS Employment Specialist (Camden)

  • Fred Taylor

    IPS Employment Specialist (Camden)

  • Alexis Brown

    IPS Employment Specialist (Camden)

  • Joanna Burn

    IPS Employment Specialist (Camden)

  • Neesha Dhokia

    IPS Employment Specialist (Camden)

Meet the Islington IPS Employment Specialist Team

  • Emily Forster

    IPS Operations Manager (Islington)

  • Rosie Allen

    IPS Employment Specialist (Islington)

  • Deborah Kennedy

    IPS Employment Specialist (Islington)

  • Alex Iparraguirre

    IPS Employment Specialist (Islington)

  • Helyette Witterkoer

    IPS Employment Specialist (Islington)

  • Brianna Dwyer

    IPS Employment Specialist (Islington)

Meet the Islington Employment Support Team (in Talking Therapies)

  • Patrick Thompson

    EA in Talking Therapies Manager (Islington)

  • Christine Lewis

    Employment Advisor (iCope Islington)

  • Raabiya Soyler

    Employment Advisor (iCope Islington)

  • Emmanuel Mokwa

    Employment Advisor (iCope Islington)

Meet the Camden Employment Support Team (in Talking Therapies)

  • Rob Lumsden

    EA in Talking Therapies Manager (Camden)

  • Elisa Booker

    Employment Advisor

  • Louise Warren

    Employment Advisor

  • Janice McDowall

    Employment Advisor

  • Lillie Stoute

    Employment Advisor

Meet the Mindfull Cafe Team

  • Georgie Aksentijevic

    Cafe Manager

  • Yike Zhang

    Front of House

  • Tanisha Anderson

    Front of House