Board of Trustees
The proper running of the Charity is the responsibility of the Trustees, also properly referred to as the Board of Directors and they are accountable to both the Charity's membership and the Charity Commission.
The Board are appointed for a term by the subscribing members of the Charity in formal General Meetings.
All the Board are members of the Charity. They operate in a purely voluntary role receiving no remuneration or any other pecuniary benefit.
The Board effect the day to day management of the Charity through paid employees who are led by a full time Chief Executive.
There are a number of special posts. These are; the Charity's Patron, the President and a number of Vice Presidents. These persons are valuable supporters of the Charity assisting in practical ways as well as endorsing the Charity's activities by their association.
Azure Board Members
Chair
G.P. Barnard
LLM
Vice Chair & Treasurer
G.W. Robson
MA FCA
Trustee
Robin Adams
Partner, Muckle LLP
Trustee
Angela Charlton
Educational Consultant
Trustee
Julie Wake
Investment Manager, Northstar Ventures (retired)
Trustee
John Moiser
Specialist Partnership Manager, DWP (retired)
Trustee
I.Hindle
BA Hons MEd
Trustee
Matt Boyle
Azure Patron, Presidents and Vice Presidents
Patron
The Viscount Ridley
President
Neil Robinson
MBE JP
Vice President
Alan Kilburn
OBE FCIH
Vice President
Neville Furness
FCA