Executive Leadership Team

My responsibilities include:

• Providing strategic leadership for the staff team of the Representative Body of the Church in Wales.
• Supporting the Archbishop and Bench of Bishops in achieving the Church’s mission and vision.
• Overseeing the work of the four members of the Executive Leadership Team; Chief Operating Officer, Head of Legal Services, Director of Mission and Strategy and the Principal of St Padarn’s Institute.
• Supporting the work of the Church Growth Fund.

Email: chiefexecoffice@cinw.org.uk

My responsibilities include:

• Overseeing the operational functions of the Representative Body of the Church in Wales.
• Managing financial, property, and human resources to support the Church’s mission and ministry.
• Leading strategic planning and ensuring effective implementation of organizational goals.
• Supporting the Archbishop and senior leadership with operational expertise.

Email: coooffice@cinw.org.uk

My responsibilities include:

• Providing legal advice and support to the Church in Wales, its dioceses, and clergy.
• Managing legal matters related to property, governance, and charitable compliance.
• Ensuring the Church operates within legal and regulatory frameworks.
• Supporting the Archbishop and senior leadership with legal expertise in decision-making.

Email: legaloffice@cinw.org.uk

My responsibilities include:

• Developing and implementing an effective national communications strategy and service in areas such as Education, Ministry Development, and Faith Order and Unity.
• Working closely with the Archbishop, the Bench of Bishops, and the Chief Executive to develop, implement, and monitor clear national strategies.

Email: grahamedavies@churchinwales.org.uk

My responsibilities include:

• Leading and managing the St Padarn’s Institute to deliver formation, theological education, ministerial development, and research for the Church in Wales.
• Acting as the lead expert advisor to the bishops regarding training, formation and ministerial development.
• Overseeing the Academic partnerships and standards of the Institute as a provider of Higher Education.
• Setting and maintaining the culture of St Padarn’s as a Christian learning community, holding together Christian spirituality, a calling to service, and professional standards.
• Teaching and publishing on the New Testament, Leadership, Church Growth and Greek.

Email: principal@cinw.org.uk