Community and pro bono committee

A committee chaired by senior partner Guy Morton provides strategic direction for our firm-wide community and pro bono activities, and guides our policy. The committee includes the following people:

• partner Emmanuel Bénard (partner with responsibility for CSR in Paris);
• Tim Cole, human resources director, and Michael Hertz, director of knowledge and business development (focusing on personal and professional development);
• partner Hugh Crisp (heading our diversity initiatives);
• partner John Davies (developing our international volunteering activities);
• Jill Delaney, senior associate, and Debbie Farrell, business support manager, (regular participants in several aspects of our community and pro bono volunteering programme);
• partner Simon Hall and principal consultant Barry O'Brien (focusing on developing the skills and raising the aspirations of young people);
• partner Thomas Janssens (partner responsible for CSR in Brussels);
• partners Tim Jones and Philip Richards (focusing on homelessness);
• partner Miguel Klingenberg (partner responsible for CSR in Barcelona and Madrid);
• partner Dietmar Knopp (partner responsible for CSR in Germany);
• partner Paul Lomas (leading our pro bono initiatives);
• Crispin Hain-Cole, partnership secretary;
• Bea Malleson, head of corporate social responsibility and community investment; and
• Clarissa O’Callaghan, head of pro bono.

In addition, Philip Richards and Tim Jones represent us on the Executive Forum and London Steering Group of Business in the Community’s (BITC’s) Business Action on Homelessness. Barry O’Brien represents us on BITC’s National Education Leadership Team, and John Davies on the ENGAGE leadership team, which aims to encourage and promote employee volunteering on an international basis. Guy Morton is a council member of Heart of the City. Simon Hall is on the advisory board of the UK Career Academy Foundation.