Who we are Peter Rowbottom Peter is Chief Executive of Bowel Disease Research Foundation, whose mission is to advance the cure and treatment of bowel disease. He has previously worked as Director of Fundraising at a disabled children’s charity, as well as Arthritis Care, with 14 years of experience in the charity sector. Peter joined the Board in 2015, bringing with him a great experience of charities particularly on matters such as fundraising, and a detailed knowledge of the third-sector as a whole.