Meet the Team
West Lancashire Debt Advice Trustees
Peter Luscombe
Chair/Adviser
John Finnigan
Adviser
Susan O’Halloran
Secretary/Money Mentor
Jonathan Lock
Adviser
Brian Hardisty
Committee Member
Rada Burdett
Adviser
Dave Mutch
Community Adviser
Willem Wiechers
Treasurer
Debt Advisers

Peter Luscombe
About Peter
He retired from Kodak after a career in IT & Business Support. Recently he has supported local churches in finance and regulation and has been with Debt Advice from the beginning. Peter relaxes by walking, gardening and good beer.

John McDonald
About John
He is a retired telecomm and technical support manager and joined the service in 2025. He enjoys gardening, keeping fit and spending time with friends and family.

Jonathan Lock
About Jonathan
He is a retired NHS Doctor and joined the service in 2020. He enjoys running, gardening, music and messing around on computers.

Susan O’Halloran
(Money Mentor)
About Susan
She is a retired hospital doctor. She enjoys knitting, organic gardening, baking and putting on weight.

John Finnigan
About John
He is a retired chemistry teacher and has been advising clients on and off for about 10 years.
Interests include crown green bowls, walking Freddy the dog and watching any kind of live or televised football.

Rada Burdett
About Rada
She is retired from a career in Admin and Finance – in the Education, NHS and Banking sectors. She works in the community supporting the work of the local church. She enjoys her grandchildren and travelling to new places of interest.