Britten-Pears Foundation

 

The Britten–Pears Foundation: Trustees

Geoffrey Eastop Man in stone: homage to the anti-hero, a recent addition to the garden of The Red House

The trustees of the Foundation are:

  • Chris Banks
  • Edward Blakeman
  • Andrew Fane
  • Richard Gaddes
  • Sally Irvine
  • Ghislaine Kenyon
  • Colin Matthews
  • Nicholas Prettejohn (Chairman)
  • Philip Ramsbottom
  • Tessa Wild
  • Sybella Zisman

There are also three Trustees Emeriti: Dr Donald Mitchell CBE, Marion Thorpe and Noel Periton.

The General Director of the Foundation is Richard Jarman.

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