Chief Operating Officer
Gemma provides strategic leadership across YMCA Robin Hood Group’s operational services, bringing together Children’s Residential Care, Children’s Youth & Families, Supported Housing, Therapeutic Services, Education, Employment & Training, Asset Management, Health & Safety and Facilities
With extensive experience leading housing, care and support services, Gemma is known for her collaborative approach and unwavering commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes. She is passionate about creating environments where children, young people and communities can flourish, while ensuring colleagues feel empowered and supported to do their best work.
As Chief Operating Officer, Gemma’s focus is on strengthening integration across services, improving operational effectiveness and ensuring a consistent experience for those who access YMCA support. By bringing services together under a single operational portfolio, she is helping create greater coordination, stronger outcomes and increased opportunities for the people and communities YMCA serves.