The Church Mission Society's new CEO

Lydia Houghton  |  People
Date posted:  1 Oct 2025
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The Church Mission Society's new CEO

Photo: Andy Roberts

Andy Roberts has been appointed as the new CEO of the Church Mission Society (CMS).

Roberts – a former mission partner and CMS director of mission – is originally from York and has lived much of his life in Brazil. There, he spent several years serving vulnerable children and young people, alongside his wife, Rose. The couple launched ReVive – a charity providing shelter and holistic support for girls affected by abuse, exploitation and neglect. In 2021, Roberts was awarded an MBE for his work with vulnerable children in Brazil.

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