Loretta Minghella

Loretta Minghella
Minghella in 2012
Master of Clare College, Cambridge
Assumed office
October 2021
Preceded byAnthony Grabiner, Baron Grabiner
First Church Estates Commissioner
In office
November 2017 – October 2021
Preceded bySir Andreas Whittam Smith
Succeeded byAlan Smith[1]
Chief Executive of Christian Aid
In office
April 2010 – 2017
Personal details
Born (1962-03-04) 4 March 1962 (age 62)
Isle of Wight, England
Spouse
Christopher Parsons
(m. 1992)
ChildrenTwo
Alma materClare College, Cambridge
College of Law
ProfessionSolicitor and charity worker

Loretta Caroline Rose Minghella OBE (born 4 March 1962) is a British academic administrator and former charity executive. Since 2021, she has served as Master of Clare College, Cambridge, her alma mater. Previously, she was the Chief Executive Officer of Christian Aid (April 2010 to 2017), and served as the First Church Estates Commissioner (November 2017 to October 2021), one of the most senior lay people in the Church of England.

  1. ^ "Appointment of First Church Estates Commissioner: 27 July 2021". GOV.UK. Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street. 27 July 2021. Retrieved 10 November 2021.