Deborah Layde

Chief Executive, The Seafarers’ Charity

Deborah Layde is the Chief Executive of The Seafarers’ Charity. Before, she was the Chair Of The Board Of Trustees at Eleanor Palmer Trust, Development and Fundraising Manager at Small Charities Coalition, Chair of Trustees at Dadshouse.

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Maritime UK and Women in Transport unveil ground-breaking equity index during summit

On the 15th September, Maritime UK, in collaboration with Women in Transport and sponsored by Hill Dickinson, hosted an epoch-making summit that showcased early findings from the Women in Transport Eq...

Deborah Layde To Lead The Seafarers’ Charity

The Chair and Trustees of the General Council of The Seafarers’ Charity are pleased to announce the appointment of Deborah Layde as Chief Executive. Deborah is currently Director of Impact at T...

Maritime sector renews commitment to diversity and inclusion with key taskforce appointments

Maritime UK, the umbrella body for the maritime industries, is announcing the appointment of colleagues from across the sector to its Diversity in Maritime Taskforce following the success of Maritim...

Deborah Layde announced as Chair of the women in maritime network

The Chief Executive of The Seafarers' Charity, Deborah Layde, was announced as Chair of the Women in Maritime Network. Deborah Layde was appointed to the role of Chief Executive in July 20...

FISH Platform announces funding and conference for fishing health & safety

The Fishing Industry’s Safety & Health Platform (FISH Platform) is announcing vital new funding as well as a conference for international fishing safety and health taking place in Sri Rach...

The Seafarers’ Charity welcomes talented new trustees

The Seafarers’ Charity is delighted to welcome five new trustees to the charity following the retirement of three trustees who stepped down at the end of their tenure at the charity’s An...

Maritime Welfare Charities pull together to support ex P&O Ferries staff

Maritime welfare charities are pulling together to publicise the support available to seafarers who have been made redundant, including ex P&O Ferries staff. The Maritime Charities Group Redundan...