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Sector Boards

Sector Boards are Committees of The Board and are made up of experts and representatives from the sector. Their purpose is to advise on the development of the technical strategy for the sector and to take it forward with the engagement of all stakeholders, such that it contributes to the Red Tractor Vision & Purpose.

Technical Advisory Committees

Each sector also has a Technical Advisory Committee responsible for the on-going maintenance and development of Red Tractor standards.

Sector Board

John Dracup – Chair

  • David Morgan – NFU
  • Will Jackson – AHDB
  • Alice Liddle – BRC/Food Service
  • Zanna Dennis – Livestock Auctioneers Association
  • Bryan Griffiths – National Sheep Association
  • Rob Venner – National Beef Association
  • Phil Hambling – British Meat Processors Association
  • Henry Blain – Multiple Retailer
  • Natalie Smith – Multiple Retailer
  • Andrew Crutchley – British Cattle Veterinary Association
TAC

David Morgan – Chair

  • Alastair Sneddon – Auctioneer
  • Andrew Clark – Meat Processing
  • Jack Davies – Retailer
  • Richard Findlay – NFU
  • John Royle – NFU
  • Mark Weekes – Farmer
  • Phil Stocker – NSA
  • Sarah Penrose – AHDB
  • Neil Shand – NBA
  • Sarah Haire – Meat Processing
  • TBC – British Cattle Veterinary Association
  • Lestyn Tudur-Jones – WBLP
  • Kathryn Kerr – QMS
  • Colin Smith – LMC
Sector Board

Tim Lock – Chair

  • Peter Dawson – Dairy UK
  • Michael Masters – First Purchaser Representative
  • Ian Harvey – NFU
  • Alice Miller – British Cattle Veterinary Association
  • Murray Patrick – NFU Scotland
  • Paul Dover – Dairy UK
  • Lucy Squire – Dairy UK
  • Steve Harris – Dairy UK
  • Natalie Smith – Multiple Retailer
  • Joseph Keating – BRC
  • Mervyn Gordon – UFU
  • Lee Truelove – Dairy UK
  • Neville Graham – Dairy UK NI
  • Johnathan Wilkinson – NFU Wales
  • Nic Parsons – AHDB
TAC

Lucy Squire – Chair

  • Tim Lock – Sector Board Chair
  • Gemma Smale-Rowland – Farmer
  • Lee Truelove – Dairy UK
  • Sarah Blacklock – Dairy UK
  • Alice Miller – British Cattle Veterinary Association (BCVA)
  • Holly Gower – RSPCA
  • Verity Richards – NFU Staff Member Representative
  • Miranda Bowden-Doyle – AHDB Dairy
  • Mike Gorton – Farmer
  • Jonathan Evans – Processor
  • Cyril Orr – UFU
  • Tracy Roan – NFUS
  • Heather Martin – Processor
  • Tom Atkins – Retailer
Sector Board

Kit Papworth – Chair

  • Angela Bowden – Oilseed Crushers
  • Jamie Burrows – Cereals grower
  • James Cox – Cereals grower
  • Matthew Culley – Cereals grower
  • Julian South – MAGB
  • Patrick Mitton – Pesticide Issues Consultant
  • Brin Hughes – BOBMA
  • Tom Wood – AIC/Grain Merchants
  • Peter Chandley – Weetabix
  • David Eudall – AHDB
  • Nick Morris – Sugar manufacturer
  • Alistair Gale – UK Flour Millers
  • Gill Barrow – AIC/Grain Merchants
  • Ed Dale – Sugar beet grower
  • Nigel Davies – TAC Chair
  • Harriette Roberts – BRC
TAC

Nigel Davies – Chair

  • Angela Bowden – SCOPA
  • Brin Hughes – BOBMA
  • Dhan Bhandari – AHDB
  • Gill Barrow – AIC/Grain Merchants
  • Anthony Hopkins – NFU
  • James Croskell – ACFM
  • Joe Brennan – UK Flour Millers
  • TBC – Sugar beet grower
  • Nick Morris – British Sugar
  • Olly Harrison – NFU Crops
  • Penny Somervell – AIC Merchants
  • Peter Gadd – NFU Crops
  • Kit Papworth – Sector Board Chair
Sector Board

Lucy MacLennan – Chair

  • Sarah Blanford – Retailer
  • Veryan Bliss – Technical Consultant
  • Tim Casey – Grower and NFU
  • Jan Redpath – Grower, NFUS
  • Damon Johnson – Retailer, BRC
  • David Kennedy – Technical Consultant
  • James Lee – Grower
  • Phil Pearson – Grower, NFU
  • Kelly Shields – Fresh Produce Consortium
  • Stephen Shields – Grower
TAC

David Kennedy – Chair

  • Lucy MacLennan – Sector Board Chair
  • Clive Baxter – Top fruit production
  • Emma Burke – Grower
  • Andrew Curtis – Potato Processors Association
  • Rupert Weaver – NFU
  • Charlotte Curtis – Independent consultant
  • John Worth – Retailer
  • Jan Redpath – NFU Scotland
  • Patrick Mitton – Independent Pesticides Consultant
  • Andy Alexander – NFU
  • Gavin Gill – Retail supplier of vegetables
  • John Feege – Retailer
  • Paul Goddard – Crop Protection Association
Sector Board

Stewart Houston – Chair

  • William de Klein – Processor
  • Heidi Deckker-Woljung – Processor
  • Ash Gilman – Processor
  • Pig Producer Reps (indoor and outdoor) – x4 (including 1 x NPA rep and 1x UFU rep)
  • Natalie Smith – Retailer
  • Chris Brown – Retailer and BRC
  • Charlotte Evans – AHDB Pork
  • Michael Putt – Pig Veterinary Society
  • Grace O’Gorman – TAC Chair
TAC

Grace O’Gorman – Chair

  • Stewart Houston – Sector Board Chair
  • Mark Harding – Building Manufacturer
  • Stephen Waite – Producer/Breeding Company
  • Jane Matthews – British Pig Association
  • Sarah Horsfield – Producer/Integrator
  • Chris Leamon – Producer
  • Lorraine Salmon – Feed Representative
  • Annie Davis – Pig Veterinary Society
  • Claire Barber – AHDB Pork
  • Katie Jarvis – National Pig Association
  • Martin Barker – Feed Representative
  • Jonathan Green – Producer
  • Phil Woodall – Marketing group
  • Ursula O’Neill – Processor / Integrator
  • Jess MacKintosh – Producer / Integrator
  • Jack Davis – Retailer
  • Kyle Boyd – Producer/UFU Rep
Sector Board

Iain Gardner – Chair

  • Clay Burrows – QBT
  • James Mottershead – NFU
  • Gavin Foster – BPC
  • Philip Wilkinson OBE – BPC
  • David Neilson – Integrator
  • Tom Meeson – British Retail Consortium
  • Natalie Smith – Retailer
  • David Gibson – BPC
  • Jonty Hay – NFU
  • Judith Irons – TAC Chair

Judith Irons chairs each of the Chicken, Duck and Turkey TACs

Chicken TAC
  • Dyana Webb – Integrator
  • James Hook – Hatchery Representative
  • Will Raw – NFU
  • Muhammed Maliki – Integrator Representative and N Ireland
  • Andrew McKenzie – Breeder Representative
  • Nick Davies – Processor
  • Jesse Sabine – Retailer
  • Adekunle Adebiyi – Feed Representative
  • Harry Irwin – Free Range Representative
Turkey TAC
  • Tim Burnside – Breeder Representative
  • Sam Jones – Breeder Representative
  • Maire Burnett – BPC
  • Stuart Beaumont – Hatchery
  • Evelyn Edwards – Integrator
  • Stephanie Robinson – Integrator Representative
  • Annabelle Heath – Integrator Rep
Duck TAC
  • Andrew Jackson – Independent
  • Maire Burnett – BPC
  • Rachel Haynes – Integrator
  • Emily Hall – Breeder representative
  • Tracey Jones – CIWF

For more information about Red Tractor’s governance please refer to the Red Tractor Governance Handbook.

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