Simon Hawking – The Chief Executive for Acts Trust, a Lincoln-based charity founded by Alive Church in 2007. Simon trained as a debt counsellor with Christians Against Poverty (CAP), founding the CAP Lincoln Debt Centre. He has since helped his team develop several other Acts Trust projects, including the Restore project, Lincoln Foodbank, Night Light Cafes and Lincoln Community Grocery, initiatives which deliver aid and support to those in need across the city.

Simon is a founding member and Chair of the Lincoln Active Faith Network, a church unity movement focussed on social action and is a part of Transform Lincoln. In 2016 he was awarded a Mayoral Medal for his commitment to tackling poverty in Lincoln. Simon is married to Katie and they have two children.

Andy Frost – Andy is the Director of Share Jesus International and on the Leadership team for Gather Movement, with a particular focus on London. He has worked with scores of local churches on community projects as well as supporting and launching city-wide initiatives and missions over the past 20 years. Andy is married to Jo and they have two young daughters.