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Hon. Presidents

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The Lord Risby

Hon. Co-President

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The Lord Udny-Lister PC

Hon. Co-President

Our Leadership Team

Everyone at Kent With Ukraine is a volunteer. We are proud to be a volunteer-led and non-political not-for-profit organisation. Our organisation is lead by Mrs Iris Smith who oversees the strategic direction of KWU and Helen Ashenden who manages our finances. Our Founder and Head of Mission Jordan Meade undertakes the operational running of the organisation on behalf of the Advisory Council, ensuring that Kent With Ukraine continues to deliver where it matters most on the ground in Ukraine.

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Jordan Meade

Founder & Head of Mission

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Iris Smith

Chair & Head of Aid Co-ordination

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Helen Ashenden

Hon. Treasurer & Head of Finance

Our Advisory Council 

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Roger Gough

Chair of The Advisory Council

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Iryna Martseva

Advisory Council Member

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Advisory Council Member

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Cheryl Price

Advisory Council Member

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Rosemary Dymond DL

Advisory Council Member

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Advisory Council Member

Our Lead Volunteers

Since our formation we have been proud to have the support of hundreds of people who unite around the common theme of wanting to standby and support Ukraine. Our lead volunteers are critical to our mission both in Kent and on the ground in Ukraine. 

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Thomas O'Keeffe

Lead Volunteer

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Mick Luxford

Lead Volunteer

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©2026 Kent With Ukraine

Kent With Ukraine is a UK-based not-for-profit community organisation. 

Get In Touch: jordan@kentwithukraine.co.uk

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Springhead Road, Northfleet, Gravesend, DA11 8HU

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