Our Staff

The Richmond Charities employs 14 members of staff who are based at three offices at 95 Sheen Road, Hickey’s Almshouses and Michel’s Almshouses.

Emma Halford (Chief Executive)

Emma was appointed Chief Executive of The Richmond Charities in May 2025, following a career spanning 28 years in the corporate sector. Emma previously worked for both the Grosvenor and Cadogan Estates as a Chartered Insurance Professional, overseeing the insurance and risk management arrangements for their urban property portfolios. Alongside a successful corporate career Emma has been a Magistrate for 15 years and was previously a Trustee of The Richmond Charities, building up a detailed knowledge of the Charity sitting on the Welfare, Property and Risk Management Committees, before making the full-time transition into the community sector.  Emma has lived in the Borough for over 20 years.

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  • Position: Chief Executive