beside the Beaulieu River

Sustainable Development Fund panel

Sustainable Development Fund panel members for 2008 - 2009

Representing Name  
Chair Vicky Myers Vicky works as a Ranger in the Forest and studied conservation in Africa for her PhD. She was born in Salisbury and her family have lived in, or close to, the New Forest for most of their lives.
Conservation, wildlife, agriculture and commoning Phil Marshall Phil is a Countryside Manager for the National Trust
Conservation, wildlife, agriculture and commoning John Durnell John is Head of Conservation for Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust.
Wider environment and sustainability Robert Pratt Robert is a Chartered Engineer specialising in sustainable building design with particular experience of low and renewable energy systems.  He lives in Redlynch.
Wider environment and sustainability Jessie Rogers Jessie has considerable experience of campaigning and raising awareness about global and local environmental issues.  She lives with her young family in the New Forest.
Local business and economy Rob Dewing Rob is vice-chair of the New Forest Business Partnership and Chair of the New Forest branch of the Federation of Small Businesses.  He lives and works in Lyndhurst.
Sustainable tourism Charles Oswin Charles has over thirty years of experience in the tourism business having worked for the English Tourist Board and on a wide range of sustainable tourism projects throughout Europe.  Charles now lives in Lymington.
Wider community interest Deborah Stockwell Deborah worked for a large multi national energy company for over thirty years, latterly managing their community grants programme.  A regular visitor to the New Forest for over forty years, she now lives in Barton on Sea.
Wider community interest Sophy Robinson Sophy is a freelance writer and business coach, living and working in the New Forest.  She is involved in a variety of community issues and is a governor at Brockenhurst College
Link between the New Forest National Park Authority and the LEADER local action group John Sanger John is a parish councillor for Woodgreen and an active member of the New Forest Association of local Councils.  He is also a member of the New Forest National Park Authority.  John has lived in Woodgreen for over 25 years.

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