Stella Maris’ dedicated team works around the UK to support seafarers in need, in addition to hundreds of volunteers and a vast global network that are passionate about helping the people of the sea.

Martin Foley – Chief Executive Officer/European Regional Coordinator
Martin Foley has been Chief Executive of Stella Maris since 2010. Previously he was Chief Executive at Life, a support and advocacy charity.
“I am proud to lead Stella Maris. It’s a privilege to work with our port chaplains and ship visitors, here in the UK and overseas. Their inspirational work makes a real difference to the lives of seafarers, fishers and their families around the world.”
Our Support Staff
Martin Foley
Chief Executive Officer/European Regional Coordinator
[email protected]
020 7901 1933
Adrian Gannon
Director of Development
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07821 846177
Salvina Bartholomeusz
Executive Assistant to Chief Executive
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07789 414 253
Peggy Darkwa-Smith
Financial Controller
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020 7901 1935
Lily Virieux
Company Secretary
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020 7901 1932
Annie Scharwatt
Fundraising Manager
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020 7901 1931
Jonathan Heard
Head of Major Gifts
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020 7901 1936
Ian Stokes
Head of Corporate Engagement & Partnerships
[email protected]
07732 682090
Patricia Ezra
Project Manager Salesforce
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07738 761156
Sharon Head
Manager of Chaplaincy Support & Services
[email protected]
07593 379926
Euan McArthur
Development Officer, Scotland
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07720 093155
Roland Hayes
London Officer
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07887 893763
Inglis Wightman
UK Grants Manager
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020 7901 1931
Carrie Ratcliff
International Grants Manager
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020 7901 1931
Emile Cryer
Administrative Support Assistant
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020 7901 1931
Nathaniel Xavier
Digital Marketing Officer
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07984 524978
Our Chaplains
Scotland & Northern Ireland
Deacon Joe O’ Donnell
Senior Area Port Chaplain
Greenock, Grangemouth, Leith, Troon, King George V Docks Glasgow & Braefoot Bay Aberdour, Belfast, Foyle Port, Hound Point, Hunterston, Larne, South Queensferry, Warren Point
[email protected]
+44 (0) 7793 489 193
Deacon Douglas Duncan
Regional Port Chaplain
Aberdeen, Fraserburgh, Peterhead, Dundee, Shetland.
[email protected]
+44 (0) 7757 042 722
Deacon Tom Wynne
Regional Port Chaplain
West Coast Scotland
[email protected]
+44 (0) 7922 573 834
Deacon Martin Matheson
Regional Port Chaplain
Western Isles Scotland
[email protected]
+44 (0) 7712 534 407
Fr Antony Connelly
Regional Port Chaplain
Aberfour, Glasgow, Grangemouth, Greenock, Hound Point, Hunterston, Leith, South Queensferry, Troon
[email protected]
+44 (0) 7704 220 382
Fr Gerry McCloskey
Regional Port Chaplain
Ardglass, Belfast, Kilkeel, Larne, Portavogie
[email protected]
+44 (0) 7516 587 699
North East England & Humber
Anne McLaren
Senior Area Port Chaplain
Goole & Hull
[email protected]
+44 (0) 7906 661 633
Paul Atkinson
Regional Port Chaplain
Northumberland, North & South Tyneside
[email protected]
+44 (0) 7906 212 426
Deacon Peter Barrigan
Regional Port Chaplain
Tees, Hartlepool & Seaham
[email protected]
+44 (0) 7713 924 504
Steven Willows
Regional Port Chaplain
Immingham, Trent River & New Holland
[email protected]
+44 (0) 7793 488 971
Bryony Watson
Regional Port Chaplain
Immingham, Trent River & New Holland
[email protected]
+44 (0) 7738 128 175
South of England & Wales
Deacon Nicholas O’Neill
Senior Area Port Chaplain
South of England & Wales
[email protected]
+44 (0) 7821 846 189
Peter Morgan
Regional Port Chaplain
Cardiff, Newport, Sharpness & Bristol
[email protected]
+44 (0)7595 453 063
Gregory Hogan
Regional Port Chaplain
Southampton, Portsmouth, Shoreham, Fawley, Poole, Portland, Weymouth, Channel Islands, & Isle of Wight
[email protected]
+44 (0) 7963 345 618
Charles Stuart
Regional Port Chaplain
Southampton, Portsmouth, Shoreham, Fawley, Poole, Portland, Weymouth, Channel Islands, & Isle of Wight
[email protected]
+44 (0) 7843 739 579
Fr Paul Osunyikanmi
Regional Port Chaplain
Milford Haven & Pembroke Dock
[email protected]
+44 (0) 7738 761 155
Fr Valentine Mobuogwu
Regional Port Chaplain
Milford Haven & Pembroke Dock
[email protected]
+44 (0) 7757 042 723
Ann Donnelly
Regional Port Chaplain
Plymouth & Teignmouth
[email protected]
+44 (0) 7718 268 904
John Pinhay
Regional Port Chaplain
Falmouth, Fowey & River Fal
[email protected]
+44 (0) 7738 761 157
Wojciech Holub
Regional Port Chaplain
Tilbury & London Gateway
[email protected]
+44 (0) 7963 199 924
John Fogarty
Regional Port Chaplain
Northfleet, Chatham, Rochester, Isle of Grain, London Thamesport, Sheerness, Dover & Rye
[email protected]
+44 (0) 7986 723 015
Julian Wong
Regional Port Chaplain
Felixstowe, Harwich, Ipswich, King’s Lynn, Lowestoft & Mistley
[email protected]
+44 (0) 7758 356 372