Officers, Executive and Patrons

Presidents 2012 - Jason Bowyer and Claire Ireland.

Vice Presidents - Rosemary Leach, Sandra Green, John Coombs, Edie Purdue, Clive Bradley, Pam Frazer

Holding Trustees: (Holders of the Council's assets on behalf of the membership) John Coombs, Sara Burn Edwards, Sandra Green, Howard Greenwood, Edie Purdue.

Officers & Executive 2012

Chairman - David Ward

Deputy chairman - Hilary Dodman

Treasurer - Simon Bartlett

Assistant Treasurer - Laurie Coombs

Executive Officer - Sian Morgan

Elected:
Sue Bell (Membership Secretary)
Lesley Alabaf
Nicky Browne
Patricia Caunter
Hilary Dodman
Jen Laney
Heather Morgan
Paul Baden
Nuala Rowland
Gillian Thorpe
Gillian Wade
Laurie Coombs
Karen Hindle
Keith Wait

Co-opted members
Francis Bennett (Chairman of the Friends of Richmond Libraries)

Pat Parsons, Lessley Bossine, Bob King

Nominated by London Borough of Richmond upon Thames:
Cllrs. Frances Bouchier, Pamela Fleming, Samantha Salvoni

Patrons

  • The Mayor of Richmond upon Thames
  • Marcia Ashton
  • Lord Attenborough
  • Lady Attenborough
  • Sir David Attenborough OM CH
  • Lt Col Duncan Beat
  • Isla Blair
  • Sara Burn Edwards
  • The Right Hon. Dr Vincent Cable MP
  • Helena Caletta
  • Liz Crowther
  • Clive Francis
  • Michael Frayn
  • Bamber Gascoigne
  • Julian Glover
  • Howard Greenwood
  • Jerry Hall
  • Sir Jeremy Hanley
  • Toby Jessel
  • Baroness Kramer
  • Lee Langley
  • Rosemary Leach
  • Bernard Marder QC
  • Sir Trevor McDonald OBE
  • James Naughtie
  • Lady Panufnik
  • Pat Parsons
  • Maurice Press
  • Alan Price
  • Colin Squire
  • Frank Thornton
  • Claire Tomalin
  • Sam Walters MBE
  • Bernard Dunstan, RA
  • Stephen Dodgson
  • Gyles Brandreth
  • Anne Sebba
  • Dr. Karl Jenkins, OBE
  • Jason Bowyer

Convenor of patrons: Sara Burn Edwards