James Carleton Paget was educated at Queens' College, Cambridge. In 1993 he became a Research Fellow at Peterhouse, and in 1995, a Lecturer in the New Testament at the University of Cambridge where he has been ever since. He has published on subjects related to New Testament, early church history, and ancient Judaism, as well as on Albert Schweitzer.

Tabitha Mwangi has been Programme Manager of Cambridge-Africa since 2021. She was senior lecturer in Public Health at Anglia Ruskin University, UK (2017–2020) and Pwani University in Kilifi, Kenya (2013-2015) were she taught both undergraduate and post-graduate students.

Ivor Harrison is a business advisor in branding and restructuring. He started at Unilever and has led businesses that have been PE backed, PLC, or owner managed. He is a mentor in entrepreneurship at the Cambridge Judge Business School and a Trustee of the Association for Cultural Exchange. He has an MA from Peterhouse, Cambridge and an MBA from INSEAD.

Nicholas Kaye is Headmaster of Sussex House School, Chelsea. He read English at Cambridge and is a conductor, writer and lecturer on French music, specialising in revivals of forgotten settings of the Requiem Mass by French composers. He is a contributor to The New Groves Dictionary of Music and Musicians. He regularly visits Addis Ababa as a trustee of the Asra Hawariat School, has lectured on Victorian architecture and conducted tours of Tintoretto’s paintings in Venice.

Benedict Rattigan (Director) is a writer, editor and lecturer. He established The Schweitzer Institute in 2004. In 2022, he guest curated The Language of Symmetry at The British Museum, an inter-disciplinary collaboration with Oxford University. He is Joint Editor, with Prof Denis Noble (Balliol) and Dr Iain McGilchrist (All Souls), of OXQ: The Oxford Quarterly Journal of Symmetry & Asymmetry; and Editor, with Dr James Carleton Paget (Peterhouse), of The Schweitzer Institute Journal.