Directors
Directors are appointed by the Bishop of Northampton and are all practising Catholics.
George has worked at senior level in international companies. Set up and ran a company in Poland.
Retired accountant. Longstanding primary governor in Dunstable.
Emerita Professor of Leadership, Henley Business School, University of Reading. Executive Coach, Educator, Diversity and Inclusion expert, and Consultant in leadership and change initiatives.
Catherine served as the Chair of the St Alban Catholic Academies Trust and has extensive experience in business.
Former Primary Chair of Governors and Chair of the Buckinghamshire Catholic Schools Partnership.
Significant experience and expertise in Human Resources over long career, and experience as a primary governor.
Longstanding Governor of Catholic Schools and MAT Director, Parish Priest at Holy Family (Slough), Dean.
Declarations of business interests will be posted below and updated below as the appointment of Directors are confirmed over the course of the academic year.
Name | Date of appointment | Roles | Appointed by | Attendance 2022/2023 | Interests Declared | Other Governor positions |
Mrs Catherine Davies | 01/06/2016 | Chair - Board | Bishop of Northampton | 6 of 7 | None | None |
Prof Claire Collins 1 | 01/02/2020 | Chair - C&O | Bishop of Northampton | 7 of 7 | None | None |
Mr George Brzyski 2 | 01/02/2020 | Vice Chair - Board | Bishop of Northampton | 7 of 7 | GL Education Ltd National Foundation of Education Research |
Governor at Holy Family Catholic School, Langley |
Mr James Horsted 2 | 01/02/2020 | Chair - Finance | Bishop of Northampton | 7 of 7 | None | None |
Fr Kevin O'Driscoll | 01/02/2020 | Bishop of Northampton | 3 of 7 | None | None | |
Mrs Maria Harty 1 | 01/02/2020 | Bishop of Northampton | 7 of 7 | None | None | |
Mrs Maria Hindmarsh 1 | 01/02/2020 | Bishop of Northampton | 7 of 7 | None | None | |
Mr Vincent Cheshire 2 | 01/02/2020 | Chair - Audit & Risk | Bishop of Northampton | 7 of 7 | None | None |
1 Member of Curriculum & Outcomes Committee | ||||||
2 Member of Finance Committee, Audit and Risk Committee |
Company Secretary and Clerk to the Board: Mrs Maxine Gilmartin
To obtain a copy of Board minutes, please contact Maxine Gilmartin (mgilmartin@stcat.co.uk).