National Council

Ex-officio
Chair Robin Mortimer
Vice Chair Tom Boardley
Members
Baltic Exchange Mark Jackson Matthew Cox
Belfast Maritime Consortium Iain Percy David Tyler (Vice Chair of the Regional Council)
British Marine Paul Gullett (Wave International) Brian Clark
British Ports Association Richard Ballantyne Mike Sellers (Portsmouth International Port)
CLIA UK & Ireland David Dingle (Carnival UK) Andy Harmer
Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers (ICS) Robert Hill Matt Gilbert
LISW/Shipping Innovation Llewellyn Bankes-Hughes Sean Moloney
Trinity House Graham Hockley Ian McNaught
Maritime London Harry Theochari Jos Standerwick
Maritime UK South West Kevin Forshaw (University of Plymouth) Paul Wickes (Cornwall Marine Network)
Mersey Maritime John Hulmes Chris Shirling-Rooke (Chair of the Regional Council)
Nautilus International Mark Dickinson Martyn Gray
SMI Brian Johnson (BAE Systems) Tom Chant (Chair of the Technology and Innovation Group)
Solent LEP Anne-Marie Mountifield (Chair of the Finance, Audit and Risk Committee) Graham Barnetson (Red Funnel)
Trinity House Iain McNaught Bill Wallworth
UK Chamber of Shipping Graham Westgarth (V Group) Sarah Treseder
UKMPG Alex Pepper Charles Hammond (Forth Ports)
Workboat Association Kerrie Forster Richard Brooks (Williams Shipping)
MoUs
Maritime Skills Alliance (MSA) David Tournay Bill Walworth (Chair of the People and Skills Forum)
Royal Navy Admiral Anthony Rimington (RN) Chief Officer Stuart Smith (RFA)
Government
DfT Vicki Race Catherine Cornwell
BEIS Mark Turner Paul Glossop
DIT Ramin Hassan John Hutchinson
NSO Rod Paterson Rex Cox
WG Chairs (where individuals are not listed above in other capacities)
Policy WG Mark Simmonds (British Ports Association)
Maritime Skills Commission Professor Graham Baldwin (University of Central Lancashire)
Diversity in Maritime Taskforce Ian Hampton (Stenaline)
Careers Taskforce Deborah Layde (The Seafarers Charity)
Secretariat
Chief Executive Chris Shirling-Rooke
Head of Stakeholder Engagement & Team Coordinator Steve Pointing On Secondment from Royal Fleet Auxiliary
Head of People Programmes Scarlett Black
Office Manager Suzanne Fulton
Policy and Research Manager Giorgio Buttironi
Innovation Coordinator Sheldon Ryan