Landex Structure.

Board of Directors

Landex operates through an elected Board of Directors, which determines the strategic direction of the organisation, approves the annual budget and operating statement, and monitors performance.

The Directors are elected for a term of 3 years and one third are elected annually at the AGM, which is held in November. The directors are elected to represent Regional or National constituencies as follows:
a) National (7 Directors)
b) Regional: 1 per Region representing Yorkshire and the North East, Eastern and East Midlands, North West, West Midlands, South West, London and South East. (6 Directors)
c) Representative of members in N.Ireland, Scotland & Wales.

Landex ‘Land Based Colleges & Universities Aspiring to Excellence’ Ltd.

Members of the Board are elected annually by the AGM to serve as Chair (c), Vice-Chair (vc). These posts are honorary and are usually held by directors for at least 2 years.

Committee Structure

A number of committees are responsible to the Board for particular aspects of Landex activity.

Membership Committee Chair:		Marcus Clinton
Remuneration Committee Chair:		Marcus Clinton
These Committees meet annually

Higher Education Committee Chair:		Tim Middleton
Further Education Quality & Curriculum Committee Chair:		Alison Robinson
College Finance and Funding Committee Chair:		Lynn Forrester-Walker and Graeme Lavery
Learning Materials & Technology Committee Chair:		Marcus Clinton

These committees meet 2 or 3 times each year to discuss items of particular relevance to the membership and to recommend policies and actions for consideration by the Board

 Land Based Learning Ltd.

Director		Post		Date of Appointment
Alex Payne		Chief Executive, Landex		January 2021
Andrew Bailey		Assistant Director of Student Services, Moulton College		December 2017
Marcus Clinton (C)		Principal, Reaseheath College		October 2017
Jeremy Kerswell		Principal, Plumpton College		March 2019
Dawn Whitemore		Principal, Brooksby Melton College		March 2019
Claire Whitworth		Vice Principal, Hartpury University and Hartpury College		March 2019

 Land Based Assessment (LBAL)

Director		Post		Date of Appointment
Suzanne Duncan		Principal, East Durham College		November 2017
Alison Robinson		Principal, Myerscough College		July 2018
Mandie Stravino		Principal, Derby College Group		July 2018
Tim Middleton		Vice-Chancellor, Writtle University College		March 2019
Claire Whitworth		Vice Principal, Hartpury College and Hartpury University		July 2020
Peter Husband		Group Principal and Chief Operating Officer		July 2020
Sandra Burnhill		Executive Director Quality and Standards, Askham Bryan College		March 2019

 National Land Based College Ltd

 

Director		Post		Constituency		Date of Appointment
Russell Marchant		Vice-Chancellor, Principal - Hartpury University and Hartpury College		College/University sector		June 2015
Marcus Clinton		Principal, Reaseheath College		College/University sector		September 2017
Julie Milburn		Principal and Chief Executive Sparsholt College		College/University sector		January 2021
Alex Payne		Chief Executive, Landex		College/University sector		January 2021
Simon Gadd		Farmer		Employer / Industry sector		August 2020
Charles Matts (C)		Director, Brixworth Farming Company		Employer / Industry sector		June 2015
Richard Longthorpe		Farmer and Chair, AgriSkills Forum		Employer / Industry sector		June 2015
Sue Biggs		Director General of the Royal Horticultural Society		Employer / Industry sector		May 2021
David Phillips		Managing Director, City & Guilds		Employer / Industry sector		April 2018