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Who are the Governors?

The Governors of James Allen’s Girls’ School are appointed by the Board of Governors for a normal term of five years under the terms of its charitable Scheme. They can be re-elected for a further term. The Governors, who are also trustees of the charity, are:

Mr Michael Brooke BA (Hons)*
Architect in private practice; former JAGS parent 

   

 

 

Miss Joanna Dodson QC MA 
Specialist in children’s work; Master of the Bench of Middle Temple; former JAGS pupil

 

Mrs Nicola Meredith BA (Hons) FCCA* (Deputy Chair)
Management consultant; director of Magnum Properties plc; former JAGS pupil
 
Mrs Alison Miles BA (Hons)
Founder and managing director of Toniq Marketing and Communications Solutions;current JAGS parent; former JAGS pupil
 
Professor John Moxham MD FRCP
Professor of Respiratory Medicine, King’s College London, School of Medicine; Consultant Physician and Medical Director at King’s College Hospital; current JAGS parent
 
Miss Erica Pienaar BA (Hons) MBA FRSA
Headmistress, Prendergast School
 
Mrs Frances Read MA FCA MSI*
Chartered accountant; finance director to a private sector company providing supported living for adults with complex needs in their own home or a community setting;  current JAGS parent
 

Mr David Smellie MA
Solicitor, Partner in Farrer & Co; Member of Council, Radley College; current JAPS parent

 

Dame Valerie Strachan DCB BA (Hons)* (Chair)
Retired Chair of HM Customs & Excise; former Vice Chair of the Big Lottery Fund; Chair of the Council, Southampton University; Council Member, RNLI; Member, Board of Management, Heritage of London Trust; External Member, House of Lords Audit Committee; Member of the Public Enquiry into the murder of Rosemary Nelson; former JAGS parent

 
Dr Geraldine Strathdee OBE MB BCh BAO MRCPsych (London)
Consultant Psychiatrist & Trust Director of Clinical Services, Oxleas; Member, Clinical Advisory Group, Health Care for London Project; current JAGS parent
 
Mr Thomas Van Oss MA*
Self-employed corporate finance adviser; Governor of University College, Falmouth; current JAGS parent
 
Mr John Williams CA*
Consultant (former partner) KPMG; former JAGS parent
 



* Members of the Finance & General Purposes Committee