James Fletcher

Chair , KFC Youth Foundation

James is the Chair of the KFC Youth Foundation. The KFC Youth Foundation creates opportunities for young people that inspire and empower them to take control of their lives and make positive change for a positive future; the foundation has recently opened its first Youth Hub in Middlesbrough. He is also a trustee of the John Lewis Partnership Foundation and chair of its subcommittee that funds secondments of John Lewis and Waitrose Partners into UK registered charities. Alongside his trustee work, James is a senior major gifts fundraiser at Oriel College, University of Oxford, working with some of the College's most significant and impactful philanthropic relationships as the College celebrates its 700th anniversary in 2026.