Trustees

Roger Leatham

Roger Leatham is Head of Operations and Business Affairs for Entertainment at the BBC, responsible for all business and financial issues relating to BBC Entertainment programming.
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Susannah Simons

Susannah is Head of Public Affairs and Outreach BBC Audio and Music, where she is responsible for policy issues affecting BBC Radio and Music.
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Marc Jaffrey

Over the last two years Marc has led the landmark Music Manifesto – a campaign for improvement in music education across the UK.

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John Kieffer

John Kieffer has 25 years’ experience in arts programming, management and cultural policy. He writes and speaks on contemporary music, the arts and cultural policy.
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Paul McCartney

He changed the world of music with The Beatles and since then Paul McCartney has been one of the most influential musicians in the country.

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Alec McGivan

In 2004 Alec was recruited by the BBC to lead the Corporation’s Charter Review campaign. He is now the newly appointed Head of BBC Outreach.

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Martin Scott

Martin Scott is Executive Editor in BBC Entertainment. His role includes overseeing all major entertainment programmes in production and development.
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Sally Stote

Sally Stote was Director of Operations at Youth Music for 8 years from 1999 when it was set up as a UK charity to enable young people under 18 to make music.
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Roger Wright

Roger has been the Controller of BBC Radio 3 since November 1998. He is in charge of the station's editorial strategy, commissioning, and scheduling policies.
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Alan Yentob

Alan Yentob is the Creative Director for the BBC. His role is to ensure that the Creative Future recommendations are implemented across all content and services.
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