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Forestry Commission

United Kingdom · public body

About this body

Non-ministerial departmentLiveSponsor: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

Current board (12)

Baroness Barbara Young ChairForestry Commission Chair2026 - present
Neil Sachdev ChairNon-executive Chair2022 - present
Professor Arthur (Jo) Bradwell MBChB, DSc, FRCPath, FRCP, FICFor (Hon)Forestry Commissioner2024 - present
Jennie Price CBEForestry Commissioner2019 - present
John VarleyForestry Commissioner2026 - present
Kate CheethamForestry Commissioner2025 - present
Mike KapurForestry Commissioner2026 - present
Neil SachdevForestry Commissioner2024 - present
Pamela AbbottForestry Commissioner2026 - present
Paul BrannenForestry Commissioner2025 - present
Rebecca HeatonForestry Commissioner2026 - present
Richard Stanford CB, MBEChief Executive Officer Forestry Commission 2021 - present

Source

Forestry Commission on GOV.UK →

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