https://jbct.org.uk/home daily 1.0 2025-05-12 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f50a612254b65392ee75d02/1601032825729-H2FDW391A5V8IPZ8Z6QT/image-asset.jpeg Home - Visual and Performing Arts Since inception, the Trust has distributed more than £1 million to arts projects which promise to make a lasting impact on people’s cultural lives. These include a major contribution by the Trust to the transformational expansion of Tate Modern, as well as regular support for the artistic programming of the Donmar Warehouse Theatre in London. Photo: Tate Modern https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f50a612254b65392ee75d02/1600774368485-DFCUFEWQHCDYW7KUBAXL/CIM_5513.jpg Home - The Natural Environment As CEO of BP for 12 years, Lord Browne was a pioneer in recognising the risks posed by climate change, and seeking to make business part of the solution. The Trust makes contributions to causes associated with climate change, conservation and the natural environment, and is proud to have launched the Chelsea Physic Garden’s Hothouse Challenge. Photo: Chelsea Physic Garden https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f50a612254b65392ee75d02/1600950507159-VVASW3GHSGO2T6TPL5GE/PrincePhilipHouseGarden2.jpg Home - Engineering Engineering science and practice: Trustees share a belief that engineering is the foundation of civilisation. The Trust has previously made major contributions to the Royal Academy of Engineering, and will continue to look for opportunities to support the next generation of engineers. Photo: The John Browne Garden and Entrance at the Royal Academy of Engineering https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f50a612254b65392ee75d02/1601274760050-DIO1VVP7WD8OFGFMBI0T/%25C2%25A9%2BPhoto%2Bby%2BYakir%2BZur%2B0589.jpg Home - Human Rights As a businessman, Lord Browne has been a pioneer in the integration of human rights considerations into corporate activity. He is also the son of a Holocaust survivor, and a campaigner for the rights of LGBT+ people, having being ‘outed’ as gay by a British newspaper in 2007. The Trust actively looks to support groups that are underrepresented in society or that suffer prejudice. Picture: the JBCT is a regular donor to the Holocaust Educational Trust https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f50a612254b65392ee75d02/1600945493155-XTI4FT991MOASN2AEKBY/image+of+Murray+Edwards+College+with+students.jpg Home - Higher Education Universities and other higher education institutions are one of the most powerful tools at our disposal to enable social mobility. The Trust has long-standing relationships with a number of such institutions, to which it makes regular and one-off grants in pursuit of the Trust’s mission. These include Murray Edwards College at the University of Cambridge, pictured here, where the JBCT funds the Paula Browne scholarships in memory of Lord Browne’s mother. 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Hailing from Richmond, Virginia, Dr. Tobias Keene brings a bit of unabashed Southern hospitality to all his patients. He moved to Washington, D.C. over thirty years ago as a freshman at Ivy College. Right after graduation, he attended World University’s School of Dentistry. Before opening Keene Dental in 1994, he worked for free clinics and some of the finest practices in the District. He is part of the 123 Dental Association and stays up-to-date on the latest dental discoveries. When not striving to keep his patients happy and healthy, he’s enjoys hiking with his family in Rock Creek Park. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f50a612254b65392ee75d02/f63de45c-b943-41b2-baaf-2af12c1605ef/HS+Photo.jpg Trustees - Dr Hayaatun Sillem CBE Hayaatun is CEO of the Royal Academy of Engineering and Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering Foundation. She co-chairs with the Science Minister the government’s Business Innovation Forum and co-chaired with Sir Lewis Hamilton his Commission on improving Black representation in motorsport. She is a trustee of various charities, member of the government’s Levelling Up Advisory Council and Digital Skills Council and NXD at construction company Laing O’Rourke. She has been named as one of the ‘Inspiring 50’ women in tech in Europe and one of the most influential women in both UK engineering and UK tech. She has a Masters in Biochemistry (MBiochem) from Oxford and a PhD from Cancer Research UK/UCL. She is a Fellow of the IET, Honorary Professor at UCL and Honorary Fellow at The Queen’s College, Oxford. She was awarded a CBE for services to International Engineering in 2019. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f50a612254b65392ee75d02/cd9db25d-d4cb-4463-8253-aafa619842a3/AH+Photo.jpg Trustees - Baroness Hunter of Auchenreoch Anji is currently a Senior Adviser for Edelman, providing senior counsel to clients across the business advising on corporate reputation building, crisis management and public affairs. She is also working with the agency to help promote senior women in the communications industry. Prior to joining Edelman, she worked for the Royal Academy of Engineering as the Director of The Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering and before that was Group Head of Government and Social Affairs at Anglo American plc, and for seven years she was Group Director of Communications at BP. She worked for Prime Minister Tony Blair from 1987 to 2002, in opposition and government, becoming Head of Government Relations in Downing St (1997), where she was a key liaison with the Cabinet, Civil Service, the Labour Party, Opposition Leaders, other Governments, and key media, business, and NGO figures. She was raised to the Peerage as Baroness Hunter of Auchenreoch in 2025 and sits on the Labour benches. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f50a612254b65392ee75d02/1615286189335-YBWIGYJHM6UM8G4CJU9F/Antonia%2BRomeo%2BHeadshot.jpg Trustees - Dame Antonia Romeo Antonia became the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Justice on 18 January 2021. Antonia has previously served as Permanent Secretary of the Department for International Trade (DIT), and Her Majesty’s Consul General in New York and Director General Economic and Commercial Affairs USA, and Special Envoy to the US technology companies, based in New York. She joined the Civil Service in 2000 as a professional economist following an early career in the private sector at strategic consultancy firm Oliver Wyman. Antonia sits on the Civil Service Board and Senior Leadership Committee of the Civil Service and is the Civil Service Gender Champion. She is President of the Whitehall Choir and sits on the Board of Trustees of the Donmar Warehouse. She holds an MA (PPE) from Oxford University, an MSc (Economics) from the London School of Economics, and an Advanced Management Programme diploma from Columbia Business School. She was awarded a DCB in 2024 for public service. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f50a612254b65392ee75d02/f5694e2b-d6f0-4a24-8fe2-92efa16485b5/tempImagen2QuaD.jpg Trustees - Chris Farmer Chris helps run his family office, whose primary focus is on investing and supporting early and mid-stage technology companies based in Europe and North America. As part of this role, he acts as an advisor to many of the companies which are supported by the family. Chris spent the first seven years of his career as a consultant at Bain & Company, and subsequently held a number of senior roles in technology companies. He holds an MA (PPE) from the University of Oxford, where he was President of the Union. He is also an ambassador for the Sainsbury Centre of Visual Arts and has a passion for vintage cars and British design. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f50a612254b65392ee75d02/1615286046871-L2SDU2JBD2XUFJ5J7ELZ/SVS.jpg Trustees - Sarah von Schmidt Sarah von Schmidt is the lead director of Farrer & Co Trust Corporation in its role as trustee of JBCT. Sarah is a solicitor and partner at Farrer & Co LLP where she leads the firm’s private client group. She specialises in advising a wide range of private clients from entrepreneurs to international families to UK-based owners of landed estates and their collections on succession, trusts and other areas including philanthropy. Sarah has a wide range of interests in the arts and in education. Sarah studied Modern History at Oxford University before commencing her legal training. She is also a member of the UK Board of Trustees of Freelands Foundation, a charity focused on the arts.