Board
David Fitzsimmons had pursued a career in the energy business and is currently active in a number of renewables businesses. Locally, he is a Governor at Skinners’ Kent Academy and Chairman of Locate in Kent and is a Kent Ambassador. He also chairs Dig Deep, a charity involved in Kenya.
Jocelyn is an arts and culture producer currently working for the London Borough of Richmond Upon Thames. With an ethos focused on building community and connection through creativity she is responsible for public and strategic programmes at Richmond Arts Service. This include developing, marketing and delivering arts events, exhibitions, festivals and public art.
Jocelyn has a background in performing arts, studying English Literature and Theatre at the University of Leeds before beginning to volunteer at Trinity in 2014. Becoming full time Front of House Manager in 2016 Jocelyn went on to found and develop the Community Engagement department and manage the visual arts programme for 4 years.
With a love for both visual and performing arts, Jocelyn is passionate about finding new writing and emerging artists. She is excited to return to Trinity and support the team bring incredible art to Tunbridge Wells.
Amanda is delighted to be serving as a trustee with Trinity. She has a long standing love of the organisation and the benefit it offers to the Tunbridge Wells and surrounding communities.
Amanda is a long standing Board Director and Managing Director of AKA, the leading advertising agency for the UK arts, entertainment, tourism, leisure and cultural industries, having played a major role in the development of the agency from start up to now a global private equity owned organisation. She is an active member of both ALVA and the SOLT marketing group and is active in supporting females returning from maternity leave to the professional workplace.
Having grown up in Tunbridge Wells, Amanda returned to the area 11 years ago and lives locally with her young family.
Martin has recently retired having worked in the London Property market for almost 40 years. He started working in private practice and for the last 16 years of his career worked for a private investor/developer. Following his degree, and having worked for a couple of years, he became a qualified member of the RICS in 1986, and now has a mixed commercial and residential background. He has advised commercial developers and landlords as a property consultant for leading Surveying Practices in London, and latterly has undertaken large developments and asset management, as principal. Martin has lived in Langton Green for the past 30 years where he and his wife brought up 2 daughters. Now living part time in London allows him and his wife to indulge one of their passions and they have become regular theatre goers in the West End and Fringe.
