Physical / Cultural Education

• Brig. Allan Alstead CBE DL
  Commanded 51st Highland Brigade
  NATO reinforcement co-ordinator
  Former Chief Executive of Scottish Sports Council
  Former Chief Executive of Sport Scotland Youth Sport Trust
  Fellow, British Institute of Sports Administrators
  Fellow, The Institute of Management
  Fellow, The Institute of Directors
  Fellow, The Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development
  Managing Director, Alstead Sports and Recreation Consultancy
  Adviser to National Playing Fields Association
• Professor Richard Bailey
  Director of the Centre for Physical Education Research
  Professor of Education, Canterbury Christ Church University College
  Project Director, International Olympic Committee
  Project Director, World Health Organisation
  Project Director, DfES/DCMS
  Rapporteur for UNESCO's Commission on Physical Education and Sport in Schools
• Nicola Baboneau
  Assistant Director, Children's Services, The Learning Trust
  Head of Co-ordinated support Hackney LEA
• Michael Collins
  Senior Lecturer, School of Sport and Exercise Sciences, Loughborough University
  Founder, Institute of Sport & Recreation Planning and Management at Loughborough University
  Head of Research, Planner and Strategy Adviser to the Sports Council ('72 - 89)
  Supervised 500 research projects
  Author of Strategies - Sport in the Community: the next 10 years (1982) Into the 90s (1987)
• Prof. Elizabeth Murdoch, OBE
  OBE for services to Physical Education
  Emeritus Prof. of Physical Education, Sports Science, Dance and Leisure, University of Brighton
  Chair, British Council for Physical Education
  Chair, Working Party National Curriculum
  Board, National Coaching Foundation
  President, British Association of Advisors and Lecturers in Physical Education
  President, Physical Education Association of the UK
  Task Group Paper The Core Physical Education: An Overview (CCPR - 2005)
• Denis Vaughan
  President of CAARE
  classical and operatic conductor
  (see our founder page for more information)
• Dame Gillian Weir DBE
  World-famous organist
  http://www.gillianweir.com/
  President of Incorporated Society of Musicians
  President of the Royal College of Organists
  Prince Consort Professor in Organ, Royal College of Music, London
• Dr. Margaret Whitehead
  Physical Education Consultant
  http://www.physical-literacy.org.uk/
  Former teacher and lecturer in Physical Education
  Head of Professional Studies at Bedford College of Higher Education
  Associate Head of School of Physical Education, Sport and Leisure at De Montfort University Bedford
  Member of Government Sports Strategy Implementation Group (2000) and Action Plan Implementation Group (2001)
  President, Physical Education Association of UK 1999-2001
  Examiner for many universities. OFSTED Additional Inspector
  Co-author of CDRom Observing Children Moving (PEAUK) and 2Move Resource Cards (CCPR)
  Paper: Physical Education and Physical Literacy (CCPR- 2005)

Legal / Financial

• Christopher Allen Partner, Jacobs Allen Hammond Solicitors
• Stephen Dexter Director of Grant Thornton, Oxford Founding member of Business in the Community Former Treasurer of CAARE
• Peter Jacobs Partner, Jacobs Allen Hammond Solicitors

Former Board Members

• Lord Birkett
  Past Chairman, CAARE
  Film director and producer
  founder National Theatre;
  Recreation and Arts Director, Greater London Council
  South Bank Board, Chairman Theatre Advisory Council
  Director, School for the Performing Arts
  British Board of Film Classification, British Council
• Tim Harrold
  Past Chairman, CAARE
  former chairman of Polygram Classics (including Philips and DGG)
  Chairman, Decca International
  Chairman, Polydor International
  Chariman, Imperial Chemical Industries
  Chairman, Black Box Music
  Chairman, Campaign to Protect Rural England, Surrey Branch
• Sir Eddie Kulukundis OBE
  Past Chairman, CAARE
  Impresario
  shipbroker
  Sports Aid Foundation
  Many theatre boards
• Lord Harewood
  Film Classification
  Director Royal Opera House
  English National Opera Board
  Leeds Festival
  New Philharmonic Orchestra
  Governor of BBC English Football Association
  Leeds United Football Club
• Sir Micheal Bett
  First Civil Service Commissioner since 1995
  Former Deputy Chairman, BT
  Chairman Cellnet; KMG Financial Services
  Member of several committees, including Review of Pay and Services and Conditions in Higher Education
  UK prison services
  water services
  Armed Forces Pay Review
  Director, English Shakespeare Company
  One World Broadcasting Trust
• Timothy Waterstone
  Publisher
  Founder and Chairman HMV Media Group
  Waterstones's Booksellers
  London Philharmonic Orchestra
  Virago Press
• Robin Aisher
  Leading Yachtsman
  Sports Council
  boards and advisory, CCPR, etc, also to Duke of Edinburgh
  many business interests
  renowned fundraiser for sporting activities