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Heritage Network has a team of paid staff who manage and deliver its work across the UK. Governance, oversight and strategic direction is provide by our Board of Trustees. Our Board members (who are not paid) all work in the heritage sector and have a passion for, and extensive knowledge of, community-led heritage regeneration.

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Marlene Shilling

Heritage Trainee (UK)marlene@heritagenetwork.org.uk
Marlene is the UK Heritage Trainee. She supports the UK Operations Manager and colleagues with the planning, promotion, organisation and delivery of events across the UK, both online and in person, and researches members' impact stories.
She is particularly involved in the Network's engagement with young people, overseeing the Youth Forum and the Digital Heroes Initiative alongside her fellow trainees, and supporting the delivery of the Step on Board young trustees initiative.
Before joining the Network, Marlene completed a PhD in Medieval and Modern Languages at the University of Oxford. She also volunteered regularly with her local Preservation Trust.
Marlene is based in England but works UK wide.
Her normal working days are Monday - Friday.
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