staff
Chief Executive – Colin D. Buckland
Together with his wife Lorna, Colin founded the Claybury Trust, which now operates under its new name of Claybury International. At the time Colin was serving as a Baptist minister in London and has served churches in the London area as a pastor for 22 years. Since 1998 Colin has been the full-time director of Claybury, serving as principal trainer and consultant. Colin now spends a great deal of his time carrying out the work of Claybury International around the world and has more than 20 years experience in this field.
Senior Executive – Lorna A. Buckland
Lorna co-founded the Claybury Trust with her husband Colin in 1993 and serves as the operations director, focused on maintaining the organization and the fulfillment of all of its functions, alongside engaging in training, consulting and counselling. Since 1997, Lorna has been engaged full-time providing these services for Claybury International in the UK and around the world and now has more than 20 years experience in this field. Lorna and Colin have four adult children who are busy expanding the Buckland clan.
Office Manager and Administrator - Janet Waddell
Janet began working for Claybury in the autumn of 1998. Having started as an administrative assistant, she now serves as both office manager and administrator. Janet is often the first point of contact for anyone wishing to communicate with Claybury International. Married to Mike, they have two children Anna and Philip now in their Twenties. Having worked professionally in the field of event management, Janet brings to Claybury these important organizational skills.
Academic Coordinator and Fundraiser - Pauline L. Eyles
Pauline began working for Claybury in the autumn of 2002 as a Fundraiser having
proved herself in the field, raising funds for non-profit activities. As Claybury
grew and developed its academic track (this information is available on this
site under Services -- Training) Pauline extended her activities and became our
Academic Coordinator. Pauline is the main contact for all funding and academic
details and can be contacted via pauline@claybury.com Pauline, married to Peter
has three adult children, one son and two step daughters.
Director of Ministry Development – Mike Waddell
Mike has been involved with Claybury since his wife, Janet, became Office Manager in 1998 and he then joined the team in September 2010. He graduated as an electronics engineer and worked in the global telecoms industry with both large and medium sized international equipment vendors. He was co-founder of an advanced software business in 1998 in which he served as VP Professional Services delivering solutions to international clients.
Mike has worked in and led international, multi-cultural, cross-time zone project teams for many years. For the last three years he has worked with a start-up business offering leadership training into the commercial market place. In addition, Mike is also an Elder at his church in Letchworth Garden City.
Leadership Development Advisor - Andy Gilbert
Andrew began working with Claybury International as an Associate having chosen to leave a career in the financial services industry in October 2007 and then joined the team full time in October 2010. He was introduced to Colin and Lorna whilst at a meeting at Spurgeons College to discuss how he might use his gifts and talents to support Christian leaders and mission agencies. Andrew has worked for more than 13 years supporting leaders from various functional backgrounds, developing them as coach, trainer, facilitator and consultant. A Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development with an MSc in Organisational Behaviour, he is passionate about supporting individuals and teams to use their gifts and talents to greatest effect, helping them to understand their potential through the use of various tools.
Having trained at Bible college in his early 20’s Andrew has been a member of church leadership teams, treasurer and lay preacher for over 20 years. He has been married to Jan, a driving instructor, for 23 years and their son Philip is a hairdresser.
Associate – Amy Daws
Amy has prayed for and supported the work of Claybury since 1999 and officially joined our staff team in 2010. An American with a background in Human Resources Management and cross-cultural living experience in Portugal, Spain, and England, Amy also served for seven years as a Trustee and Board Member of a major international missions organisation and has delivered cross-cultural training to corporate clients. She is able to deliver training in Spanish if desired. Amy is married and has two daughters, ages 4 and 8, and is working her Claybury commitments around the demands of family life. She is also studying to earn a Masters degree in Organisational Leadership.
Together with his wife Lorna, Colin founded the Claybury Trust, which now operates under its new name of Claybury International. At the time Colin was serving as a Baptist minister in London and has served churches in the London area as a pastor for 22 years. Since 1998 Colin has been the full-time director of Claybury, serving as principal trainer and consultant. Colin now spends a great deal of his time carrying out the work of Claybury International around the world and has more than 20 years experience in this field. Senior Executive – Lorna A. Buckland
Lorna co-founded the Claybury Trust with her husband Colin in 1993 and serves as the operations director, focused on maintaining the organization and the fulfillment of all of its functions, alongside engaging in training, consulting and counselling. Since 1997, Lorna has been engaged full-time providing these services for Claybury International in the UK and around the world and now has more than 20 years experience in this field. Lorna and Colin have four adult children who are busy expanding the Buckland clan. Office Manager and Administrator - Janet Waddell
Janet began working for Claybury in the autumn of 1998. Having started as an administrative assistant, she now serves as both office manager and administrator. Janet is often the first point of contact for anyone wishing to communicate with Claybury International. Married to Mike, they have two children Anna and Philip now in their Twenties. Having worked professionally in the field of event management, Janet brings to Claybury these important organizational skills. Academic Coordinator and Fundraiser - Pauline L. Eyles
Pauline began working for Claybury in the autumn of 2002 as a Fundraiser having
proved herself in the field, raising funds for non-profit activities. As Claybury
grew and developed its academic track (this information is available on this
site under Services -- Training) Pauline extended her activities and became our
Academic Coordinator. Pauline is the main contact for all funding and academic
details and can be contacted via pauline@claybury.com Pauline, married to Peter
has three adult children, one son and two step daughters.Director of Ministry Development – Mike Waddell
Mike has been involved with Claybury since his wife, Janet, became Office Manager in 1998 and he then joined the team in September 2010. He graduated as an electronics engineer and worked in the global telecoms industry with both large and medium sized international equipment vendors. He was co-founder of an advanced software business in 1998 in which he served as VP Professional Services delivering solutions to international clients.
Mike has worked in and led international, multi-cultural, cross-time zone project teams for many years. For the last three years he has worked with a start-up business offering leadership training into the commercial market place. In addition, Mike is also an Elder at his church in Letchworth Garden City.
Leadership Development Advisor - Andy Gilbert
Andrew began working with Claybury International as an Associate having chosen to leave a career in the financial services industry in October 2007 and then joined the team full time in October 2010. He was introduced to Colin and Lorna whilst at a meeting at Spurgeons College to discuss how he might use his gifts and talents to support Christian leaders and mission agencies. Andrew has worked for more than 13 years supporting leaders from various functional backgrounds, developing them as coach, trainer, facilitator and consultant. A Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development with an MSc in Organisational Behaviour, he is passionate about supporting individuals and teams to use their gifts and talents to greatest effect, helping them to understand their potential through the use of various tools.
Having trained at Bible college in his early 20’s Andrew has been a member of church leadership teams, treasurer and lay preacher for over 20 years. He has been married to Jan, a driving instructor, for 23 years and their son Philip is a hairdresser.
Associate – Amy Daws
Amy has prayed for and supported the work of Claybury since 1999 and officially joined our staff team in 2010. An American with a background in Human Resources Management and cross-cultural living experience in Portugal, Spain, and England, Amy also served for seven years as a Trustee and Board Member of a major international missions organisation and has delivered cross-cultural training to corporate clients. She is able to deliver training in Spanish if desired. Amy is married and has two daughters, ages 4 and 8, and is working her Claybury commitments around the demands of family life. She is also studying to earn a Masters degree in Organisational Leadership.