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Our Trustees

Thinking of becoming a trustee – some essential reading, advice and guidance

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All our Trustees are volunteers who give up their time to help with the governance of the Association, and our elected Trustees can serve a maximum of three consecutive three-year terms before having to stand down for a year.

Neil Davies

Neil Davies

Chair (2024–present).
Elected Trustee since 2022

Michelle Ryan

Michelle Ryan

Vice Chair (2024–present).
Elected Trustee since 2018

Rob Murison, Treasurer of the Arboricultural Association

Rob Murison

Treasurer
Elected Trustee since 2018.

Alan Simson

Alan Simson

Elected Trustee since 2019.

Paul Barton

Paul Barton

Elected Trustee since 2020.

Keith Sacre

Keith Sacre

Elected Trustee since 2019.

Stella Bolam

Stella Bolam

Elected Trustee since 2022.

Sarah Kiss

Sarah Kiss

Elected Trustee since 2023.

Steve Westmore

Steve Westmore

Trustee since 2021.

Sarah Armstrong

Sarah Armstrong

Co-opted Trustee since 2021.

Laura Ancell

Laura Ancell

Co-opted Trustee since 2024.

Each of our Trustees also sits on one of our Committees:

Finance & Governance

Neil Davies (Committee Chair)

Michelle Ryan

Rob Murison

Sarah Armstrong

Standards

Keith Sacre (Committee Chair)

Sarah Kiss

Alan Simson

Paul Barton

Resources

Stella Bolam (Committee Chair)

Steve Westmore

Laura Ancell

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Thinking of becoming a trustee – some essential reading, advice and guidance

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