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Robert Longley-Cook

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Chair of the Board of Trustees at Walsingham Support
📍 Salisbury, England, United Kingdom

Robert is a commercially astute leader with deep experience in the charitable sector, currently serving as the Chair of Trustees at Walsingham Support. His career, which includes a Bachelor of Science from the University of Bristol, is marked by a focus on driving change and advocating for social care and environmental sustainability.

Outside of his professional commitments, Robert is an avid enthusiast of the performing arts, including live music, dance, and theatre. He also enjoys outdoor activities such as walking, golf, and fly-fishing, and has a passion for international travel, having lived and worked in various interesting places.

He once fundraised for a charity by tackling the longest and fastest zipwire in Europe, describing the experience as "exhilarating and truly unforgettable."

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Experience
45 Years
Current Role
Chair of the Board of Trustees
Job Level
Senior
Location
Salisbury, England, United Kingdom
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Social Care Advocacy
As former CEO of Hft and current Chair at Walsingham Support, he has publicly spoken on the financial pressures and funding gaps within the social care sector.
Learning Disability Support
His career demonstrates a deep commitment to supporting individuals with learning disabilities, aiming to give them a more powerful voice in society.
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Career

Work history

8-2022
Chair of the Board of Trustees
Walsingham Support
1-2022
General Manager
GIS-E
2020
Strategic Advisor
EntrainSpace
5-2015 - 6-2023
Vice Chair of Trustees
WRAP
12-2010 - 8-2019
Chief Executive
Hft
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Media appearances

Robert Longley-Cook announced as our new Chair Designate. Featured in Walsingham Support
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Robert Longley-Cook | Our Executive Leadership Team and Governing Body. Featured in Walsingham Support
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Education
1977 - 1980
Bachelor of Science - BS
University of Bristol
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