Dame Helena Shovelton
(Chair)
Term end Nov 2001
| Former Chair of the National Association of Citizens Advice Bureaux, and former member of the Local Government Commission. Commissioner of the National Lottery Commission and Chair of the Continuing Care Review Panel of East Sussex, Brighton and Hove Health Authority. Member of the Independent Review Body for the Banking and Mortgage Lending Codes and non-executive Director of the Energy Saving Trust.
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Jeremy Orme
(Deputy Chairman)
Term end Oct 2000
| Responsible for special investigations at the Securities and Investments Board and Chairman of the Financial Fraud Information Network. Previously managing partner of the accountancy firm Robson Rhodes.
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Richard Arthur
Term end Sept 2002
| Leader of London Borough of Camden. Member of the Policy and Strategy Committee of the LGA. He has worked for the Commonwealth Development Finance Company and is now a consultant specialising in investment and corporate finance.
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Julie Baddeley
Term end Oct 2002 |
Executive Director at Woolwich plc with Group-wide responsibility for Information Technology, Human Resources and the company's overall change management programme. She is also Chairman of the Woolwich's Life Assurance and General Insurance businesses. Former Head of Change Management of Andersen Consulting's European Practice and prior to that Managing Director of Sema Group Consulting.
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Judith Curson
Term end June 2001 |
Assistant Medical Director of Frimley Park Hospital and former Director of Public Health and Acute Care in North and Mid Hampshire Health Authority. She was formerly a consultant in public health at South Bedfordshire Health Authority and Honorary Senior Lecturer at the Health Services Research Unit at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.
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Elizabeth Filkin
Term end Oct 2002
| Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards. Previously Adjudicator for Inland Revenue, Customs and Excise, DSS Contributions Agency and Contributions Unit Northern Ireland. Former Chief Executive of NACAB and Assistant Chief Executive Docklands Development Corporation.
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John Foster
Term end Oct 2001 |
Deputy Chairman of Teeside Tomorrow, a local business initiative group, and a Governor of Teeside University. Non-executive board member of South Tees Hospital Trust and non-executive director of the Housing Corporation. He was previously Chief Executive of Middlesbrough Borough Council.
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Adrienne Fresko
Term end June 2002
| Chairman of Croydon Health Authority. Formerly non-executive director, London Ambulance Service and Director of Human Resources for a European subsidiary of Citibank. She is currently an independent human resources consultant.
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Sir Graham Hart
Term end Oct 2002
| Former Permanent Secretary at the Department of Health. A career civil servant holding posts in health, personnel and social security. Former Director of Operations/Deputy Chief Executive of NHS Executive. Currently Chairman of National Association of Citizen's Advice Bureaux, Chairman of King's Fund and Chairman of Pharmacy Practice Research Trust.
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Rosalynde Lowe
Term end June 2001
| Chief Executive of Hounslow & Spelthorne Community & Mental Health NHS Trust. Formerly Director of Operational Services at the Hillingdon Hospital Trust.
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Sue Richards
Term end Oct 2000 |
Professor of Public Management at the University of Birmingham. Formerly Research Fellow at the London Business School and was founding Director of consultancy company Office for Public Management.
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Hilary Rowland
Term end June 2001
| Chief Executive of the Royal Liverpool Children's Trust at Alder Hey Hospital Liverpool. Previously Chief Executive of North Mersey Community NHS Trust.
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Sir Peter Soulsby
Term end Oct 2000
| Councillor and former Leader of Leicester City Council. Was a teacher of children with special needs and is Chairman of Leicester City Challenge Ltd.
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Iris Tarry
Term end Oct 2000 |
Chairman of Hertfordshire County Council and previous Leader, Chairman of Hertfordshire Police Authority and former member of North West Hertfordshire Health Authority.
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Sir Ron Watson
Term end Oct 2001 |
Sefton Councillor, Member of the General Assembly of the LGA and Policy & Strategy and Leisure & Tourism Committees. Non-executive Director and Vice-Chairman of Sefton Health Authority, Director of the Mersey Partnership. Business background is in tourism and is a Fellow of the Tourism Society & Institute of Travel and Tourism.
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Sir David Williams
Term end Oct 2000
| Leader of the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. Leader of the LGA Liberal Democrat Group and Deputy Chair of the LGA. He is a computer systems analyst by profession.
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Brian Wolfe
Term end Oct 2002 |
Director of Business Efficiency and IT at Marconi Communications Ltd (GEC). Has worked in GEC or one of its subsidiary companies for most of his career in Avionics, Electrical Domestic Appliances and Telecommunications equipment. Awarded an MPhil by the Open University in 1996 becoming a Trustee in 1997.
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