
James Stewart, OBE
Chair of Trustees
James became Chair in 2016. He started his career in the banking sector, led Partnerships UK and Infrastructure UK and then spent ten years at KPMG finishing as Vice Chair and a member of the UK Board. Much of James’ career has been spent in the pursuit of improving public services in the UK and internationally.
James is also a Trustee of Shaw Trust.

Nasrin Sharifi
Founder and Trustee
Nasrin is the founder of PFP and Program Director of DREAM Energy. Before becoming a developer of renewable energy in emerging markets, she ran her own executive coaching business and was a senior manager at Accenture.

Gilah Allardice
Trustee and Chair of THET Steering Group
Gilah joined PFP in 2024 and also sits on its Partnerships Committee. She is the Acting Senior Programmes Officer at Peace Direct, where she supports international partnerships and programme delivery. Gilah holds an MA in Conflict Resolution in Divided Societies from King’s College London, and a BA in Modern Languages and Cultures (Arabic and Spanish) from Durham University.

Jeremy Barker
Treasurer and Chair of Finance & Risk Subcommittee
Jeremy is a Director in UK Infrastructure Bank. Prior to this he was a Director for KPMG’s Infrastructure Advisory Group for over 15 years, and Chief Operating Officer Corporate Finance at KPMG for 5 years. Before joining KPMG, Jeremy was at Lloyds Bank for 19 years, the last 10 in infrastructure finance.

Sheaian Lee
Trustee and Chair of Arise Centre Steering Group
Sheaian is Sustainability Manager for Touton SA where she leads on their community investment and social economic development projects. She has a wealth of experience in design and delivery in award-winning initiatives in Africa, Asia and Latin America as well as delivering effective improvements to global supply chains with commercial yet ethical and environmental interests in mind.
As well as her commercial experience, Sheaian has worked in international NGOs in Ethiopia, India and the UK.

Dr Tedd Moya Mose
Trustee and Chair of PAORINHER Steering Group
Tedd is a lawyer, academic, consultant, and entrepreneur with expertise in energy, environment, technology, trade, and sustainability. He brings extensive multidisciplinary research and teaching experience from the Universities of Oxford, St. Andrews, LSE, and Queen Mary University of London (UK) as well as other renowned universities in the US, India, and Africa.
Additionally, Tedd leads various international sustainability initiatives and holds board positions in the UK and EMEA ventures and charities.
A Kenyan national who with Maasai heritage and ties to the community, Tedd brings a valuable lived experience perspective to the Board of Trustees.