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Two new Board Members appointed to the Charity Commission for England and Wales

Tasnim Khalid

Tasnim Khalid, Solicitor, is the founder and Managing Partner of “Private Client
Solicitors” which is a boutique law firm that specialises in private wealth planning,
charity law and practice. Tasnim is ranked in leading legal directories such as
“Chambers HNW Guide” and “Legal 500”. Tasnim was listed in the “100 Female
Entrepreneurs to Watch” in the Telegraph list and won the Northern Power Woman Award 2024 and the Legal 500 “Private Client Partner of the Year” for the Northern Powerhouse award 2025.

Alan Mather

Alan Mather is an experienced digital transformation leader with a strong track record in
leading complicated technology programmes across the public and private sectors. He is a recognised pioneer of UK digital government launching the first transactional services such as Self Assessment, UK online, the Government Gateway and Direct.gov.uk; more recently he has delivered and/or designed digital services for organisations including Defra, Livestock Information Ltd, National Physical Laboratory and the Home Office. He has held CEO, CIO and COO positions in large organisations and led the turnaround of major programmes. He has previously been a Non-Executive Director in the hospitality and energy sector.

Remuneration and Governance Code

Board Members of the Charity Commission are remunerated £350 a day. This appointment has been made in accordance with the Cabinet Office’s Governance Code on Public Appointments.

The appointments process is regulated by the Commissioner for Public
Appointments. Under the Code, any significant political activity undertaken by an
appointee in the last five years must be declared. This is defined as including holding
office, public speaking, making a recordable donation, or candidature for election. Tasnim Khalid and Alan Mather have not declared any significant political activity.

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Published: April 21, 2025 23:04

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