Robert Irvine. Rob works as a regulatory compliance consultant, providing advice and assistance to UK financial services firms. He has been involved in the theatre for many years, taking on a wide variety of roles in fringe theatre throughout London and further afield. Rob has also previously been a school governor.
Rob Boyd.
Rob works in the Higher Education sector, quality assuring international programmes and teaching institutions around the world. He is also a singer songwriter, playing solo and with his band Rapid Results College.
Julian Dakin. Treasurer.
Julian has over 30 years corporate banking experience in London and New York, having worked at NatWest, Deutsche Bank and Royal Bank of Scotland. He is a director of independent record label Blang and is Finance Director of Hypo-Stream Limited, a medical research company specialising in the treatment of severe burns and wound care.
Jonathan Leverett.
Jonathan directs and teaches stage combat. He has choreographed fights for Don Giovanni at the Britten Theatre, a Danish production of Hamlet (staged at Elsinore Castle) and a sword-fighting ad for The Parliamentary Channel. He teaches at the Royal Central School of Speech & Drama, the Guildhall School of Music & Drama, the London College of Music and at workshops in the UK and abroad. Jonathan is also Managing Director of Acting Action Ltd, who provide action choreography and sword hire for dramatic productions.
Jean Taylor. Chair.
Jean worked for 15 years in senior positions in voluntary sector organisations providing support to people with a learning disability. Her most recent post in the sector was Assistant Director at Mencap. Jean has also had a number of voluntary roles and has been governor of a special school.