RNCM as a Charity
Officers and Members of the Board
THE Patron, The President, and Board of Governors
Patron
His Majesty King Charles III
Presidence
Sir John Tomlinson CBE
Governors
Ravi Gupta (Chair) 1, 3, 4, 5
Professor Sir David Eastwood
Dr Larry Goves 6
Professor Chris Haslam 2
Kathryn Morley, MBE 3,5
His Honour John Phillips CBE 2,3
Hugh Raymont-Pickard 2,4
Sam Rigby 1, 5
Georgina Robb 2, 4
Adam Croucher 7
Wendy Smith 3, 5
Simon Webb 1, 4
Colin Walklin 1, 3
The Principal (Professor Linda Merrick, CBE) 1, 4, 5
The President of the Students’ Union (Ruby Donnelly)
Clerk to the Board
Professor Dawn Edwards
1 Member of Finance and Investment Committee
2 Member of Audit and Risk Committee
3 Member of Remuneration and Human Resources Committee
4 Member of Nominations Committee
5 Member of Honorands Committee
6 Nominated by the Academic Board
7 Nominated by the Professional Services Staff
Officers and Professional Advisers
Chair of the Board
Ravi Gupta BSc, ACA
Deputy Chair of the Board
Colin Walklin
Principal
Professor Linda Merrick GRSM(Hons), MMus, PhD, FRAM, FRCM, FRNCM, FLCM, FRSA, HonVCM, FHEA
Clerk to the Board
Professor Dawn Edwards BSc(Hons), PhD, PFHEA
Bankers
Royal Bank of Scotland
38 Mosley Street
Manchester M2 3AZ
Solicitors
Mills & Reeve
No 1 Circle Square
3 Symphony Park
Manchester
M1 7FS
External Auditors
Mazars LLP
One St Peter’s Square
Manchester
M2 3AE
RNCM Address
Royal Northern College of Music
124 Oxford Road
Manchester
M13 9RD