Step on Board is pleased to announce the appointment of Adam Woodhouse of EY as a Trustee at TaxAid.
This appointment reflects the important role experienced professionals can play in strengthening charity governance and helping organisations achieve lasting social impact.
A strong addition to the board
Adam’s appointment brings valuable professional insight and experience from one of the world’s leading professional services organisations to TaxAid’s Board.
His commercial perspective and experience will support the charity as it continues developing its services, strengthening its governance and responding to the changing needs of the people it helps.
It has been a pleasure supporting Adam through the Step on Board programme, and we are delighted to see him take this exciting next step in his board-level journey.
Strengthening charity governance through professional expertise
Trustees play a vital role in ensuring charities remain well-governed, financially sustainable and focused on their long-term purpose.
By welcoming professionals with experience from major organisations, charity boards can benefit from:
- Stronger strategic oversight
- Broader professional and commercial insight
- Fresh perspectives and ideas
- Greater governance capability
- Additional skills to support sustainable growth
Appointments such as Adam’s demonstrate how expertise developed within the corporate world can be used to create meaningful value across the charity sector.
About TaxAid
TaxAid provides free, confidential and professional tax advice to people who cannot afford paid support or who face difficult personal circumstances.
Through its helpline, individual support, online information and campaigning work, the charity helps people understand and resolve tax problems that may threaten their financial stability. Its vision is to create a world where tax is easier to face and no one is left to navigate it alone.
Trusteeship and social impact
Adam’s appointment highlights the value of trusteeship as an opportunity for experienced professionals to apply their knowledge in a new environment while contributing to an important social mission.
Through Step on Board, we help professionals understand how their skills can strengthen charity boards, connect them with suitable opportunities and support them as they begin their trusteeship journey.
Find out more
If you are interested in joining a rewarding programme and experiencing the personal and professional benefits of trusteeship, visit:
Alternatively, contact info@trustees-unlimited.co.uk to learn more.
