Meet the Team

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Andy le Roux

Lead Elder & Trustee

Andy originally hails from South Africa, moving to Fleet aged 10. He studied Law, before becoming leader at Vine Church in 1998. He has also served the Commission family of churches, planting & overseeing Churches, and training leaders. He also enjoys running. Andy is married to Kate, who as well as being a mother of 3 adult children, works as a Biomedical scientist.

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Po Roderick

Elder & Trustee

Adrian (Po) and his wife Anita have been part of Vine Church since moving to Odiham in the 1980s. They have four grown up children and seven grandchildren. Po retired from a career in the motor industry to become a full time grandparent and has been both a trustee and elder of Vine Church for a number of years. Po's spare time is spent occupied with his head under a bonnet or escaping off with Anita in their camper.

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Phil Jenkins

Elder

Phil, his wife Nadia and their three children moved from Wales to Odiham in 2011. Nadia works in the biology department in a local school and Phil is a chartered surveyor, working in property development. Phil is an unenthusiastic runner and occasionally makes it to the local Park Run with a group of more enthusiastic runners from Vine Church. Phil has been an elder at church since 2017.

Edward Ramsden

Elder

Edward has been an elder at the Vine Church since 2016 and has lived in Hart District for most of his life. Edward is fascinated by all aspects of Chinese culture, and in his spare time will usually be either doing his Chinese language homework or drinking something from his Chinese tea collection.

David Maskell

Executive Pastor & Trustee

After graduation, David pursued a career as a Chartered Civil Engineer. He became Head of Water Engineering for an International Consultancy before switching careers in 2001 to work for the church. David was part of the Eldership Team at Welcome Church Woking before moving to Grace Church in Salisbury in 2020. He is married to Tina who is a Head Teacher in a complex needs school and they have two grown up and married daughters and two young grandsons. David oversees church operations, pastoral systems and missional initiatives to help organise the church to be well cared for and outward facing. He often spends his time out enjoying the countryside and loves rugby, these days from an armchair.

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Sian Taylor

Administrator

Sian has been part of Vine Church since 2003 and joined the team as Administrator more recently. Having worked taking 999 calls and dispatching fire appliances, in church administration, running a cemetery, volunteering in Scouts, Guides, School governing, and as a treasurer, it's safe to say Sian is very experienced to assist the team! She also has 2 teenagers to keep her busy.