Peter Gaskell
Team Leader
Pete was born and brought up in Somerset. He desired for many years to be a doctor in Africa and qualified medically from Bristol University in pursuit of this. However, since 2003, he has been ordained and working for Glod.
Josh Williams
Josh grew up in Sheffield. He studied Physiotherapy for a year before serving in camps ministry. He then worked as a children’s and youth pastor for a small church in a working class area. In 2025 Josh moved to Birmingham and joined the Glod team. He enjoys tennis, climbing, songwriting and spending time with friends over a good coffee.
Sharon Cavan
Sharon was born and raised in Durham. She worked for a range of employers from the BBC, to the House of Commons, to McDonalds, before finally joining the Glod staff team in 2009. She lives in Manchester and spends her spare time singing in a band called ‘Shimmy and Shout’.
Hannah Aubrey
Hannah grew up in York before moving to Edinburgh to study Biological Sciences. In 2025, she made the move to Manchester to start working for Glod. She loves to play hockey and enjoys getting stuck into all kinds of sports.
Sarah Mullen
Sarah comes from the Yorkshire Dales. Having worked for 14 years as a lawyer, Sarah changed direction completely and founded a children’s book festival, of which she was Festival Director, working with Michael Rosen and many other children’s authors and illustrators and winning multiple national awards along the way. After that Sarah had her own independent bookshop before joining the Glod staff as Operations and Events Coordinator in September 2026. Sarah has been a Glod parent for many years.
