Our founding team

Mervyn Pilley

Membership and organisational development

Mervyn Pilley

Mervyn Pilley is an experienced membership professional with more than 50 years’ involvement in membership organisations, professional bodies, trade associations and voluntary groups. Throughout his career he has been particularly interested in how membership can bring people together around a shared purpose, give individuals a stronger collective voice and create communities in which knowledge, experience and support can be exchanged. He has been involved in establishing, developing and managing a wide range of membership organisations and has extensive experience of membership recruitment and engagement, governance, partnerships and organisational development.