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Forestry Commission Board Members' Register of Interests

PAMELA WARHURST CBE
CHAIR

Positions Held

Fellow, Royal Society of Arts & Manufacturing
Chair, Pennine Prospects
Chair, Incredible Edible Todmorden

TIM ROLLINSON
DEPUTY CHAIRMAN, DIRECTOR GENERAL AND DIRECTOR ENGLAND

Positions Held

Nil

PAUL SNAITH
DIRECTOR FINANCE, EXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER

Positions Held

Nil

JEAN LINDSAY
DIRECTOR HUMAN RESOURCES, EXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER

Positions Held

Nil

FRANK MACCULLOCH
ACTING DIRECTOR, FORESTRY BUSINESS UNITS

Positions Held

Nil

MICHAEL ANSELL
HEAD OF FOREST RENEWABLES

Positions Held

Owner, 47 hectare native woodland, south west Scotland
Committee Member, Scottish Place-Names Society

JAMES PENDLEBURY
CHIEF EXECUTIVE FOREST RESEARCH, EXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER

Positions Held

Director, C-Cure Solutions Ltd

WILMA HARPER
SECRETARY TO THE FORESTRY COMMISSIONERS AND HEAD OF CORPORATE AND FORESTRY SUPPORT

Positions Held

Nil

DR BOB MCINTOSH
DIRECTOR, SCOTLAND

Positions Held

Chairman, Forest Holidays
Chairman, Deer Management Qualifications

HAMISH MACLEOD
FORESTRY COMMISSIONER SCOTLAND

Positions Held 

Managing Director, Howie Forest Products Ltd
Head of Public Affairs, BSW Timber Ltd
Director, Wood for Good
Non-executive Board Member, ConFor

VACANT
FORESTRY COMMISSIONER SCOTLAND

Positions Held

TBA

SIMON RENNIE MBE
NON-EXECUTIVE MEMBER, NATIONAL COMMITTEE SCOTLAND

Positions Held

Chief Executive & Director, Central Scotland Forest Trust
Director, Central Scotland Woodlands Services Ltd
Director, Yong Fong Ltd
Chairman, Central Scotland Regional Forestry Forum
Trustee, Children 1st
Director, Helix Trust
Director, Paths for All Partnership.

GORDON MANN OBE
NON-EXECUTIVE MEMBER, NATIONAL COMMITTEE SCOTLAND

Positions Held

Chief Executive, The Crichton Trust
Chair, Solway Firth Partnership
Chair, Scottish Costal Forum
Part-Time Chief Executive, Dumfries and Galloway Chamber of Commerce

MIKE NEILSON
NON-EXECUTIVE MEMBER, NATIONAL COMMITTEE SCOTLAND

Positions Held

Acting Director General, Enterprise & Environment, Scottish Government

SIMON HODGE
CHIEF EXECUTIVE, FOREST ENTERPRISE SCOTLAND

Positions Held

Nil

VACANT
HEAD OF CORPORATE SERVICES, FORESTRY COMMISSION SCOTLAND

Positions Held

Nil

SIR HARRY STUDHOLME
FORESTRY COMMISSIONER ENGLAND

Positions Held

Owner, Perridge Estate (includes 650 acres of forest
Chairman, South West Regional Development Agency
Chairman, Finding Sanctuary South West - Marine Conservation Project
Underwriting Member, Lloyd's of London
Director, ALM Ltd
Chairman, Exeter University Centre for Rural Policy Research Advisory Board
Director, Phaunos Timber Fund Ltd

DR OLUTAYO ADEBOWALE
FORESTRY COMMISSIONER ENGLAND

Positions Held

Owner, Cirkadia Environmental Consultancy Service
Member, Chartered Institute of Water and Environmental Management Committee, North Western and North Wales Branch
Member, Environment Agency RFERAC Committee, North West

WILLIAM WESTON
NON-EXECUTIVE MEMBER, NATIONAL COMMITTEE ENGLAND

Positions Held

Freelance Landscape, Recreation and Arts Advisor
Member and Deputy Chairman, Planning Committee, Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority
Member, Arts Council England, Yorkshire

ROBIN MORTIMER
NON-EXECUTIVE MEMBER, NATIONAL COMMITTEE ENGLAND

Positions Held

Director, RLA Defra (Rural Affairs and Recreation, Landscape and Land Use, Adapting to Climate Change)

KEITH OATES
NON-EXECUTIVE MEMBER, NATIONAL COMMITTEE ENGLAND

Positions Held

Chairman, Phaunos Timber Ltd
Member of Council, Wycombe Abbey School

SIMON HODGSON
CHIEF EXECUTIVE, FORESTRY COMMISSION ENGLAND

Positions Held

Chair, England Forest Industries Partnership

BRIAN MAHONY
CHIEF EXECUTIVE, FOREST ENTERPRISE ENGLAND

Positions Held

Nil

LAURA JONES
HEAD OF PROGRAMMES, FORESTRY COMMISSION ENGLAND

Positions Held

Nil

STEVE MEEKS
FINANCE DIRECTOR, FORESTRY COMMISSION ENGLAND

Positions Held

Nil

TREFOR OWEN
DIRECTOR, WALES

Positions Held

Nil

JUDITH WEBB MBE
FORESTRY COMMISSIONER WALES

Positions Held

Self Employed, JW Associates
Non-Executive Director, National Forest Company
Independent Member, JNCC
Secretary of State Appointee, Cotswolds Conservation Board
Privy Council appointed Lay Member, Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons Council
Chairman, England Woodland Biodiversity Group
Chairman, National Tree Safety Group
Chairman, Deer Initiative Best Practice Working Group
Chairman, West Midlands Woodland & Forestry Forum
Community Governor, Ewyas Harold Primary School
Parent Governor, Kingstone High School
Independent Trustee, British Horse Loggers Charitable Trust
Director, Deer Management Qualifications
Member, Royal Welsh Agricultural Society Forestry Committee
Member, Public Affairs Advisory Group for Coed Cadw (Woodland Trust in Wales)
Parish Councillor, Ewyas Harold Group Parish Council
Trustee, Herefordshire Nature Trust

JON OWEN JONES
FORESTRY COMMISSIONER WALES

Positions Held

Consultant, GS1 (UK)

JOHN LLOYD JONES OBE
NON-EXECUTIVE MEMBER, NATIONAL COMMITTEE WALES

Positions Held

Director, Cambrian Mountains Initiative
Member, National Trust Welsh Advisory Board
Member, Rural Economy and Land Use Strategic Advisory Committee
            (Chairman RELU Plant and Animal Disease Forum)
Member, National Trust Council
Member, National Trust’s Land Use and Access Panel
Registered Commissioner, Infrastructure Planning Commission

ROGER COOPER
NON-EXECUTIVE MEMBER, NATIONAL COMMITTEE WALES

Positions Held

Chairman, UKWAS Interpretation Panel
Director Coed Cymru cyf
Director ProForest Initiative

PETER GARSON
HEAD OF ESTATE MANAGEMENT, FORESTRY COMMISSION WALES

Positions Held

Nil

RORY O'SULLIVAN
DIRECTOR, RURAL AFFAIRS, WELSH ASSEMBLY GOVERNMENT

Positions Held

Nil

NICOL SINCLAIR
HEAD OF POLICY AND PROGRAMME DEVELOPMENT

Positions Held

Nil