Kenneth Holmes - February winner
Kenneth Holmes has worked tirelessly in a variety of roles in numerous charitable organisations in Coventry for over 30 years. These include 32 years as a Board Member of the YMCA including 20 years as Chair and, since 2010, Vice President, Chair of the Trustees of St Andrew’s Residential Care Home, Chair of The Rotary Club of Coventry together with international positions supporting a variety of charities which help the most vulnerable people in our society.
Kenneth is the Chair of the Building Advisory Board at Coventry University. This body provides a critical overview of the various degree courses and needs of the Construction Industry.
Kenneth’s passion is the preservation of churches. He has been heavily involved in the care of the 1,000 year old St Mary Magdalene Church in Wyken. Kenneth has not only provided support to many deserving causes in Coventry, but he has helped to support the very fabric of the city through his devotion to the built environment, thus proving beyond doubt that he is a true Good Citizen of Coventry.