Richard Simmonite

Head of Lottery Fundraising

Richard joined in January 2021 as the Head of Lottery and bring a wealth of commercial and charity experience to create a new lottery income stream for Leeds Hospitals Charity.

Richard enjoys the great outdoors and whenever possible takes to walking in the countryside.

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AJ Bell World Triathlon, Leeds

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