ISBA governance
ISBA Council
Comprising the most senior representatives of ISBA member companies, the Council is ISBA's key policy making body. It meets quarterly and delegates the execution of policy and supervision of the administration of the organisation to the Executive Committee, whom it also consults on key issues.
The Council nominates the ISBA President and Vice-Presidents who are elected annually by the members at the Annual General Meeting. Council also appoints the Treasurer, Director General and Company Secretary.
Council members as at May 2009:
- Mark Hunter, Molson Coors Brewing Company UK (ISBA President)
- Chris Searle, Bacardi-Martini
- Sara Bennison, Barclays Bank
- Chris Jansen, British Gas
- Andrew Marsden, formerly Britvic
- Matthew Dearden, BT
- Philip Rumbol, Cadbury Trebor Bassett
- Cathryn Sleight, Coca-Cola GB
- Alan Bishop, formerly COI
- Marnix Eikenboom, Danone UK
- Philip Almond, Diageo Great Britain
- Sholto Douglas-Home, Hays
- Vince Pender, Johnson & Johnson
- David Walker, Kellogg Marketing & Sales Co UK
- Nick Bunker, Kraft Foods UK
- Nigel Gilbert, Lloyds Banking Group
- Sylvia Jay CBE, LOreal UK
- Fiona Dawson, Mars Chocolate UK
- Paul Hick, Maximuscle
- Jill McDonald, McDonalds Restaurants
- Phil Smith, Musgrave Retail Partners GB
- Jonathan Walsh, Nestle UK
- Gary Cunningham, Procter & Gamble UK
- Allan Watt, Royal Bank of Scotland
- Gwyn Burr, Sainsburys Supermarkets
- Ian Schoolar, Special Council Member
- Richard Holmes, Specsavers Optical Group
- Carolyn Bradley, Tesco
- Matt Close, Unilever UK Home & Personal Care
Executive Committee
The Executive is appointed by ISBA's Council from whom it receives its powers. It meets every other month and is active in helping to develop policy and strategy and in achieving ISBA's key objectives. Through the Director General, the Executive Committee is also responsible for the administration of ISBA.
The Executive Committee appoints its own chair, who is a member of Council, as well as its vice-chair. Each of ISBA's Action Groups are appointed by the Executive Committee to whom they report on ongoing matters.
Executive Committee members as at May 2009:
- David Walker, Kellogg Marketing & Sales Co UK (Executive Committee Chair)
- Keith Moor, Abbey
- Peter Duffy, Audi UK
- David Grint, BUPA
- Justin Basini, Capital One Bank Europe
- Peter Buchanan, COI
- Marc Michaels, COI
- Peter Torrington, Colgate-Palmolive
- Kester Fielding, Diageo Great Britain
- Gary Booker, Electronic Arts
- Mark Foster, Hasbro UK
- Clive Austin, Kraft Foods UK
- Simon Thompson, Lastminute.com
- Rob Hughes, Mars Food UK
- Simon Eyles, McCains Food GB
- Richard Woodford, formerly Merck, Sharp & Dohme
- Colin Webb, Mobilis Healthcare
- Simon Davies, Molson Coors Brewing Company UK
- Bernard Balderston, Procter & Gamble UK
- Tom Gill, Scottish & Newcastle UK
- Sam Taylor, T-Mobile
- Rachel Bristow, Unilever UK
- Peter Hope, Vauxhall Motors
- Michael Bates, William Morrison Supermarkets
- Mark Searles, Zurich Financial Services
Contact Chris Perret for further information about the ISBA Council or Executive Committee
