Sir Stuart Lipton
Commercial Developer since late 1960's. Responsible for over 20 million sq/ft of development in over 50 projects including Broadgate, Stockley Park, Chiswick Park and the Treasury.
Lipton is Deputy Chairman of Chelsfield Partners LLP. Lipton was the founding Chairman of the Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment. He has been a Board member of the National Theatre and the Royal Opera House and has been involved in many other public buildings.
Lipton has a particular interest in the quality of design of new buildings and public space and their impact on how people feel and behave in uplifting environments. He has championed the use of high quality architects, demonstrating that every project should be of civic value.
Sir Cyril Chantler
Sir Cyril Chantler is Chairman of University College London Partners, a recently designated academic health science system. He is a member of the Editorial Board of the Journal of the American Medical Association and an adviser to the Associate Parliamentary Health Group. He is a trustee of the Media Standards Trust, a non-executive director of a fostering agency "By the Bridge, a member of the public sector advisory panel of Doctors.net.uk and of the Council of Southwark Cathedral.
He served as a member of the Member of the NHS Policy Board (1989-1996), President of the British Association of Medical Managers (1991-1997), and as Chairman of the Council of Heads of UK Medical Schools and Faculties (1998 – 1999). He was also a Member of the General Medical Council (1994 – 2003), where he was Chairman of the Standards Committee. He served for some years as an adviser to the Hospital Authority of Hong Kong and co-chaired the SARS expert advisory enquiry in 2003.
Baroness Neuberger DBE
Baroness Neuberger DBE was educated at Newnham College, Cambridge and Leo Baeck College, London. She became a rabbi in 1977, and served the South London Liberal Synagogue for twelve years, before going to the King's Fund Institute as a Visiting Fellow. She was at Harvard Medical School in 1991-1992, Chairman of Camden & Islington Community Health Services NHS Trust from 1993 until 1997 and then Chief Executive of the King's Fund, an independent health charity until 2004.
She is a founding trustee of the Walter and Liesel Schwab Charitable Trust, in memory of her parents. She chaired the independent Commission on the Future of Volunteering from 2006 - 2008, was President of Liberal Judaism, and was the Prime Minister's Champion for Volunteering from 2007 until June 2009. She is now chair of the Responsible Gambling Strategy Board and also chairs the One Housing Group. She was appointed by the Lord Chancellor to chair an Advisory Panel on Judicial Diversity from February 2009 to March 2010.
Photo compliments of Derek Tamea
Barry Townsley CBE
Barry Townsley is Founder Member and Principal Sponsor of Stockley Academy; Vice Chairman of the Serpentine Gallery, London; Chairman of the Patrons of Sheffield Institute Foundation for Motor Neurone Disease; Patron of Trinity Hospice London.
Richard Caring
Originally starting in the fashion industry, alongside his father, in London, Richard became one of the first fashion manufacturers to supply UK and US retailers from Hong Kong and China. Richard has more recently diversified his business interests into restaurants, nightclubs, hotels and private members clubs, as well as property.
Richard went to Millfield School in Somerset on a golf scholarship, and went on to play golf at county level. Richard is married to Jackie and they have two sons and one grandson. Richard and Jackie are keen supporters of the arts and founded The Children's Charity which is run by the NSPCC.
Alan Leibowitz
Alan Leibowitz is Joint Managing Director of Dorrington Plc, a long established property investment and development company active in both the commercial and residential sectors, mainly in London. Alan is an executive director of Hanover Acceptances Limited, Dorrington's parent company, and sits on the boards of other Hanover companies, including the Gerber Emig Group, the European market leader in the production of fruit juices and juice drinks.
Outside Hanover, Alan is the Chairman of the Board of Trustees of SPACE; Trustee of the Architectural Association Foundation; a member of Design Council CABE's Design Review Panel; and a property adviser to a number of charities including the National Theatre, The Wiener Library and the Architectural Association.
Councillor Chris Naylor
Chris has been a ward councillor for Camden Town and Primrose Hill since 2006, and was Camden's Cabinet member for Housing 2006-10. His department secured the initial DCLG funding for the improvements to Arlington and he welcomed the Deputy Prime Minister Rt Hon John Prescott MP to Arlington in 2007 to finalise the plans. As Cabinet Member he also launched Camden Council's new Pathways scheme which Arlington participates in.
Chris currently serves on the Liberal Democrats DCLG Parliamentary Committee and has been a housing policy advisor for the LGA. Chris was also until recently Chair of Causeway Housing, providing short-stay accommodation for young homeless, especially young Irish.
Chris is currently Partnerships lead for LGiU, the Local Government Information Unit, and on a voluntary basis a Governor of Holy Trinity and St Silas Primary School and a Director of Camden Town Unlimited. Previously he was Director of Cultural Regeneration at City University, and started his career by launching the Almeida Theatre. He first moved to Camden Town in 1976 where he worked on the Fair Lady restaurant barge.
Councillor Pat Callaghan
As one of Camden's most experienced councillors Pat Callaghan has had the good fortune to represent the community in Camden since 1995. Initially representing Bloomsbury Ward, Councillor Callaghan has served the ward of Camden Town with Primrose Hill from 2002 onwards. Further to this, having lived in Camden for many years Councillor Callaghan is in a position where she has gained grass roots, firsthand knowledge of the issues affecting the community as a whole.
In May 2010 Councillor Callaghan was voted in as Camden's Cabinet Member for Adult Social Care & Health and this always has been an area of deep interest to her having previously worked as a nurse in the NHS. Both through her Cabinet position and role as a local councillor she is active in seeking solutions to improve the quality of life for residents within the area.
Councillor Thomas Neumark
Thomas Neumark has been councillor for Camden Town since 2010. He sits on the board of Camden Town Unlimited and the Castlehaven Community Centre. He has much experience in housing issues including a masters degree in housing from the LSE in addition to the time he has spent working for housing associations and sitting on Camden Council's housing scrutiny committee. He previously volunteered at Arlington house, resettling residents in permanent accommodation.
Eugene Wojciechowski
Eugene is a partner at Manches' law firm and heads up its employment team in Reading.
Over the years Eugene has assisted employers, including One Housing Group, with a full range of contentious and non-contentious employment law issues and has a very much ‘can do’ approach when providing clients with commercial solutions.
He is Editor and Co-author of ‘Drafting Service Agreements’, a book published by Bloomsbury Professional in 2010; a regular speaker at conferences and other training events organised by the Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development (‘CIPD’), Croner Training and Hawksmere; and is an active member of the Employment Lawyers Association and the CIPD.
Eugene is married with a daughter and son and lives in the village of Hurst. He enjoys travel and has recently ran a number of half marathons and the London Marathon for the charity Shelter. When he finds the time, he also plays football with the local dads’ football team and enjoys the occasional game of golf.
