Diocesan Staff
Bishops’ Offices
The Bishop of Exeter
The Rt Rev Dr Mike Harrison
Telephone: 01392 345903
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Personal Assistant to Bishop of Exeter
Claire Sherlock
Telephone: 01392 345904
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Bishop’s Office Administrator and Hospitality Coordinator
Sally Farrant
Telephone: 01392 272362
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The Bishop of Exeter’s Chaplain
The Rev Jo Stobart
Telephone: 01392 345902
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The Bishop of Crediton
The Rt Rev’d Moira Astin
Telephone: 01884 250002
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The Bishop of Crediton’s Personal Assistant
Lawder Smith
Telephone: 01884 250002
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The Bishop of Plymouth
The Rt Rev James Grier
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The Bishop of Plymouth’s Personal Assistant
Sandra Hancock
Telephone: 01752 500059
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Archdeacons’ Offices
The Archdeacon of Barnstaple
The Venerable Verena Breed
Telephone: 01271 375475
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Personal Assistant to the Archdeacon of Barnstaple
Dave Lewis
Telephone: 01271 375475
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This office is open from 9am-1pm, Monday-Friday
The Archdeacon of Exeter
The Venerable Andrew Beane
Telephone: 01392 425577
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Personal Assistant to the Archdeacon of Exeter
Jonica Thomas
Telephone: 01392 425577
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The Archdeacon of Plymouth
The Venerable Jane Bakker
Telephone: 01752 858382
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The Archdeacon of Totnes
The Venerable Douglas Dettmer
Telephone: 01626 832064
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Assistant to the Archdeacon of Plymouth and the Archdeacon of Totnes
Debbie Delaney
Telephone: 01752 858382
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This office is open from 9am to 5pm, Monday – Friday
Education
Director of Education
Sue Lockwood
Telephone: 07519 118742
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Senior Education Adviser for School Organisation, Governance and Admissions
Christina Mabin
Telephone: 07966 652587
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Senior Education Advisor for School Effectiveness: Church Schools Flourishing
Jo Hunter
Telephone: 07415 774446
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Diocesan Education Adviser: Governance, School Admissions and School Organisation
Paul Stock
Telephone: 07506 048680
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Diocesan Education Adviser for School Effectiveness: Christian Distinctiveness
Michala Firth
Telephone: 07889 542631
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Education Administrative Officer
Marilyn Pearce
Telephone: 01392 294950
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Administrative Officer
Alex Mihnovits
Telephone: 07399 937712
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Common Tenure
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Communications and Engagement
Communications and Engagement Director
Chloe Axford
Telephone: 07889 523776
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Communications and Engagement Officer: Website, Marketing and Publications
Grace Stanhope
Telephone: 07399 937725
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Communications and Engagement Officer: Digital Content Creator
Cassie Long
Telephone: 07572 947398
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Church Buildings Office
Senior Church Buildings Adviser and Diocesan Advisory Committee Secretary
Nigel Pratt
Telephone: 01392 294944
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Church Buildings Officer
Alice Risdon
Telephone: 01392 294945
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Church Buildings Support Officer
Louise Brown
Telephone: 01392 294902
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Church Buildings Support Officer
Imogen Marshall-Smith
Telephone: 01392 294962
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Database
For all contact changes
Database Administrator
Abigail Robinson
Telephone: 07500 703871
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Diocesan Secretary
Diocesan Secretary
Stephen Hancock
Telephone: 07989 996307
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Operations Manager & Executive Assistant to the Diocesan Secretary
Annemarie Kendell
Telephone: 01392 294901
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Finance
Director of Finance
Neil Williams
Telephone: 01392 294925
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Finance Manager
Michelle Clark
Telephone: 01392 294926
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Finance Officer
Jessica Phillips
Telephone: 01392 294917
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Finance Officer
Serena Nott
Telephone: 01392 294949
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Finance Assistant
Cathy Thorne
Telephone: 01392 294914
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Finance Assistant
Sharon Deacon
Telephone: 01392 294916
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Parish Support Officer
Elizabeth Anderson
Telephone: 01392 294967
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Management Accountant
Helen Newport
Telephone: 01392 294970
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Finance and Mission Resources Administrator
Naomi Wimsett
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IT and Operations
Senior Operations Officer
Angela Burtonwood
Telephone: 01392 272686
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IT and Operations Assistant
Abigail Robinson
Telephone: 07500 703871
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Mission and Ministry
Director of Mission and Ministry
The Rev Ian Bussell
Telephone: 07375 680448
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Licensed Lay Minster Officer
Hannah Cross
Telephone: 01392 294911
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Initial Ministerial Formation Officer
The Rev Kim Mathers
Telephone: 07506 123347
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PA to the Director of Mission & Ministry
Jenny Beesley
Telephone: 01392 294918
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Mission & Ministry Administrator
Davina Salt
Telephone: 07704 155228
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Children’s Mission Adviser
Sharon Blyth
Telephone: 07719 971983
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Net Zero Carbon Officer
Emma Kemp
Telephone: 07506 048671
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Diocesan Mission Enabler
Jeremy Putnam
Telephone: 07889 523766
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Mission Resources Adviser
Brigit Kiyaga
Telephone: 07889 564103
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Mission Resources Project Officer
Philip Whitlock
Telephone: 07415 774318
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Finance and Mission Resources Administrator
Naomi Wimsett
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Director of Ordinands
The Rev Joel Love
Telephone: 07719 971982
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Vocation & Initial Formation Coord
The Rev Susie Watson
Telephone: 07889 589644
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Vocations Development officer
The Rev Hannah Mears
Telephone: 07719 980692
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Mission & Pastoral Office
Secretary to the Diocesan Mission and Pastoral Committee
Sophie West
Telephone: 01392 294910
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Property Services
Director of Property
Graham Davies
Telephone: 01392 294954
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Administrator
Harry Tear
Telephone: 01392 294952
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Diocesan Surveyor (Education)
Richard Power
Telephone: 01392 294952
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Diocesan Surveyor (Clergy housing)
Luke Mitchell
Telephone: 01392 294952
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Diocesan Surveyor (Clergy housing)
Philip Keenan
Telephone: 01392 294954
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Diocesan Surveyor (Clergy housing)
Peter Stanton
Telephone: 01392 294954
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Administrator
Sarah Owen
Telephone: 01392 294954
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People
Director of People Services
Anthea Carter-Savigear
Telephone: 01392 294947
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People Officer
John Nosowski
Telephone: 07712 321955
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People Administrator
Hannah Casling
Telephone: 07522 539785
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Rural Churches
Rural Church Officer
Rosie Austin
Telephone: 01598 711962
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Safeguarding
Diocesan Safeguarding Officer
Costa Nassaris
Telephone: 07809 339501
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Deputy Diocesan Safeguarding Officer
Rebecca Lane
Telephone: 01392 294975
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Deputy Diocesan Safeguarding Officer
James May
Telephone: 07889 542646
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Deputy Diocesan Safeguarding Officer
David Cross
Telephone: 07572 923242
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Safeguarding Administrator and DBS Coordinator
Ruth Putnam
Telephone: 01392 294929
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Strategic Programmes
Strategic Programme Manager
Raf Krasnodebski
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Strategic Projects Support Officer
Jonathan Yandall
Telephone: 07399 937732
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Synod Office
Assistant Diocesan Secretary
Ed Moffatt
Telephone: 01392 294928
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Executive Assistant
Sara Ashton
Telephone: 01392 294931
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