Pamela Warhurst CBE
Mrs Warhurst is the Chair of the Board of Forestry Commissioners.
She lives in Todmorden in West Yorkshire, and has previously served as a member of the Board of Natural England, where she was the lead non-executive board member working on the Countryside & Rights of Way Bill. She is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts & Manufacturing, and chairs Pennine Prospects, a regeneration company for the South Pennines, and Incredible Edible Todmorden, a local food partnership.
Mrs Warhurst has also been Deputy Chair and Acting Chair of the Countryside Agency, leader of Calderdale Council, a board member of Yorkshire Forward, and chair of the National Countryside Access Forum and the Calderdale NHS Trust.
She was awarded CBE in 2005 for services to the environment.
