About Us
Kevin Godlington grew up in Lancashire, in various children's homes and in state care. After a spell on the streets committing juvenile crime as a teenager, as result of abandonment and child abuse, he joined the army with no qualifications. Kevin left regular and reserve service in 2003 having served on operations all over the world.
Since leaving the army Kevin has founded a series of business's and charities. Founder and CEO of an African development company specializing in former conflict nations, he leads investment teams in setting up large scale agricultural, resource and extractive business's, managing assets of over $100M in four different countries across Africa.
An active ambassador and patron for service and veterans charities, he's raised over £2.1 million pounds in the last 5 years. Kevin has also pioneered new development courses for disaffected youth and young people (NEETS) who have underprivileged backgrounds through his company Treejumpers and the Treejumpers Academy.In 2010 Kevin set up the Godlington Foundation, a charity that operates orphanages in Sierra Leone and funds veterans iniatives in the UK.
In his spare time Kevin develops media projects, writes and travels. He lives in Kent with his wife and three children.
We need your help, if you'd like to contribute or donate to any of Kevin's charities please follow the links or email us on jennifer@treejumpers.com
For all media enquires please contact Sara Cameron at Take 3 Management on 0207 209 3777