our veteran charity trustees
Red Cypher Charity Trustees come from both veteran and serving members of 3rd Regiment Royal Horse Artillery. The Veteran Trustees manage the organisation on a day to day basis maintaining compliance with our charitable aims and ensuring good governance in line with Charity Commission guidelines.
You can find out a little more about our Veteran Trustees below. From the Serving Regiment the Second In Command, RSM, Quartermaster and one other serving member are ex officio Trustees.
Colonel (Retd) Andrew Budd MSM
Chairman and Trustee
Andrew served in C Battery as a Subaltern and Battery Commander. He returned to 3RHA as Commanding Officer and went onto subsequent senior roles within NATO. Andrew now works as an independent NATO subject matter expert.
Mr Andrew (Billy) Thorpe
Trustee
Yeoman Warder Andrew Shedden
Trustee
Mr David Howells JP
Vice Chairman and Trustee
Served in C Battery and HQ Battery and holds two other Trusteeships.
Mr Mike Webb
Trustee and Treasurer
Mike served for 10 years in the Army before pursuing a career in IT. He has held senior management positions with FTSE 100 and large multi-national companies and is currently a company Director and IT Consultant supporting SMEs
Mr Will Grace
Trustee
Lt Col (Retd) Joe Howe
Trustee
Red Cypher is a charity registered in England and Wales. Charity Number 1161345