Harry Machin
Treasurer
Harry Machin is a life member of Friends of the Earth and likes their slogan ‘Think globally, act locally’. He lives in Peterborough, where he co-ordinates a ‘RiverCare’ group that looks after the environment of a section of the River Nene and keeps the surrounding area clear of litter. He is also building links with the Council and voluntary groups to promote a cleaner, more litter-free environment across the whole city.
Harry has an MA in Politics and Economics and is a qualified chartered accountant. He worked in financial roles before starting his own consultancy in the 1990s. For several years he was a general adviser at his local Citizens Advice Bureau, where he recently became a Trustee.