Our Governors

Ditchley's Governors and Honorary Governors are chosen by the Council of Management and constitute the Foundation’s governing body and informally a network of support and advice.

Annual General Meeting - Wednesday 29 June 2022

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    The Hon. Robert Wills
    Founder & Managing Partner, Collective Capital
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    Ms Rushanara Ali MP
    Member of Parliament (Lab) for Bethnal Green & Bow
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    Mr David Morrison
    Partner, Palladian Investment Partners LLP
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    Ms Anja Manuel
    Principal, Rice Hadley Gates & Manuel, LLC.
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    Ms Yoko Dochi
    Managing Partner, SoftBank Group International
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    Dr Tony Sewell CBE (LLD)
    Founder and Director, Generating Genius
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    Dr Dawn Wright
    Chief Scientist, Environmental Systems Research Institute (aka Esri)
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    Mr Phil Hogan
    Executive Advisor
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    Ms Pamela Dow
    Chief Operating Officer, Civic Future
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    Sir Julian King GCMG KCVO
    Senior Advisor, Flint Global
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    Mr Jamie P. Merisotis
    President and CEO, Lumina Foundation
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    Dame Cressida Dick DBE QPM
    Formerly: Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis
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    Her Excellency Dame Karen Pierce DCMG
    HM Ambassador to the United States of America
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    Ms Tara L. Lemméy
    CEO and Founder, LENS Ventures
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    Ms Julie Brill
    Chief Privacy Officer and Corporate Vice President, Global Privacy and Regulatory Affairs at Microsoft
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    The Rt Hon. Douglas Alexander
    Visiting Professor, New York University (Abu Dhabi); Director, Consequitur Limited
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    Dr Vint Cerf
    Vice-President and Chief Internet Evangelist, Google LLC
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    Dr. Norbert Röttgen MdB
    Member of the German Bundestag and Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee
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    The Rt Hon Michael Gove MP
    Conservative MP for Surrey Heath
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    Mr Bobby Vedral
    Partner, Toscafunds
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    Dr Alexander Stubb
    Former Prime Minister of Finland
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    Mr Michael Tang
    Chairman, Tang Industries
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    The Lord Bridges of Headley, MBE
    Senior Adviser to the Group Executive Chairman, Banco Santander
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    The Lord Mandelson, PC
    Chairman, Global Counsel. Formerly Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills and European Trade Commissioner
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    Marquess of Salisbury KG KCVO PC DL
    Chancellor of the University of Hertfordshire
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    Mrs Marjorie Neasham Glasgow BEM
    CEO, Ridge Clean Energy. President, The Glasgow Foundation.
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    The Rt Hon Lord Hill of Oareford CBE
    Chairman
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    Mr Steven Erlanger
    Chief Diplomatic Correspondent in Europe, New York Times.
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    Ms Stephanie Flanders
    Senior Executive Editor for Economics and Head of Bloomberg Economics, Bloomberg LP.
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    Mr Roland Rudd
    Chairman, Finsbury
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    Mr Jeremy Shapiro
    Director of Research, European Council on Foreign Relations
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    Sir Andrew Cahn KCMG
    Chair of Governors of Birkbeck, University of London
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    Ms Suzanne Ferlic Johnson
    Senior Advisor to the United Nations Global Compact Ocean Stewardship Coalition
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    Mr Bill Emmott
    Chair, International Institute for Strategic Studies and of the Japan Society of the U.K.
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    Mr Rajay Naik
    Chief Executive Officer, Skilled Education; Chairman, UK Commission on Lifelong Learning
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    Ms Rachel Lomax
    Deputy Chair, British Council
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    Sir Trevor Phillips OBE
    Director, Webber Phillips Limited; Chair, Green Park Interim and Executive Search; Chair, Index on Censorship; Columnist, The Times
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    General The Lord Richards of Herstmonceux GCB, CBE, DSO, DL
    Chairman, Equilibrium Global Ltd. Formerly Chief of the Defence Staff.
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    Sir Paul Tucker
    Chair, Systemic Risk Council; Research Fellow, Harvard Kennedy School
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    Ms Jo Swinson CBE
    Former Leader of the Liberal Democrats
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    Sir Martin Smith
    Founder of Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment, Oxford University
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    Ms Emma Reynolds
    Formerly Member of Parliament for Wolverhampton North East (2010-2019)
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    The Rt Hon The Lord Johnson of Marylebone
    Formerly Member of Parliament for Orpington (2010-2019)
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    Mr Paul Newman
    Former Chairman, ICAP Energy; Director, JC Rathbone Associates Ltd.
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    The Rt Hon. Rory Stewart, OBE
    Formerly Secretary of State for International Development
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    Mr Axel Krause
    Paris-based author and Journalist, and formerly Ditchley Representative in France
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    Mr Charles Grant, CMG
    Director, Centre for European Reform
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    The Rt Hon. Dominic Grieve QC
    Formerly Member of Parliament for Beaconsfield (1997-2019); Attorney General
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    The Rt Hon. Lord Maude of Horsham
    Formerly Minister of State for Trade and Investment, Foreign and Commonwealth Office and Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
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    Mr Nicholas Ferguson CBE
    Chairman, Savills plc
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    The Lord Charles Aldington
    Chairman, Machfast Group Ltd
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    Mrs Elizabeth Padmore
    Chair, British Red Cross