About us
We want to help every family dealing with bereavement.
We understand the importance of what we do, so we make sure finish everything we start.
Dealing with the death of a loved one is difficult, making death notifications shouldn’t be
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Our Story
3 years in the planning and launched at the end of 2020, Life Ledger is a free, easy-to-use service helping families deal with death notifications.
Founded by long-time friends Ruth Blakemore and Tremayne Carew Pole, after Ruth’s painful first-hand experience of trying to close her mother’s accounts, their initial focus was government and driving change from the top.
When this delivered no results, they decided to create their own solution and Life Ledger was born.
In 2019 Ruth stepped into an advisory role and Nicky Hector, who had watched her mum struggle with the results of her grandmother’s death, stepped out of Ocado to help lead Life Ledger from idea to reality.
Two years later Life Ledger was launched…
Our journey
We are only just getting started on our mission, here are a few key points in the journy so far
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What’s next?
Our accomplishments
Families helped since launch
Hours saved for bereaved families
Meet the team
Tremayne Carew Pole
Founder & CEO
Nicky Hector
Co-Founder & COO
Gemma Crossman
Customer Support
Dawne Pearson
Customer Support
Beth Rose
Hospice Partnerships
Robert Black
Company Partnerships
Dan Blackett
Funeral Sector Partnerships
Vishnu Govind
Head of Technology
Emily Stephenson
Public Sector Partnerships
Tom Hopcroft
Lead UX Designer
Emma Butler
Privacy Officer
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