Michael is a passionate conservationist with a lifelong love of the Lake District and Cumbrian landscapes. With his strong track record of dynamic leadership in the non-profit sector, he has shown the vision and determination necessary to build an exciting future for the charity. Read more
Professional background: David’s career has been as a serial entrepreneur in the creative sector. He is currently founder and director of ‘Inspired by Lakeland’, which publishes a range of titles inspired by the wild places of Britain. Read more
A long time connection with the Lake District living locally near Troutbeck, and having had family in Langdale. Supporter of Lakeland Arts Trust and other local bodies. Read more
A biologist by profession, with a doctorate in insect physiology from Cambridge, he taught for 10 years at Manchester, Durham and Cambridge universities – while undertaking expeditions to the South Atlantic, where he served as Chief Biologist of the British Antarctic Survey. Read more
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