Philippa Robson

Chief Executive

Philippa joined SASH as Chief Executive with lead responsibility for the strategic direction of the charity, ensuring young people are supported, at a time of crisis and given opportunities to work towards living independently.

Philippa has ten years’ experience within the charitable sector. Most recently, as Chief Executive of a domestic abuse support charity in Essex and intends to use the insights and experience developed within this role to improve the outcomes of young people facing homeless in the communities in which SASH serve.

Philippa has been passionate about achieving social justice and the right of every person to have a safe space to call home since studying Social Policy at The University of York. Philippa has continued to study since her first degree, achieving an MSc in Human Resource Management in 2014 and participating in leadership development courses including the Common Purpose American Express Leadership Academy and the Clore Social Fellowship for Experience Leaders.