RCS Governance
Patron
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
President
Baroness Prashar CBE
Vice Presidents
HH The Aga Khan
Mr David Alexander
Chief Emeka Anyaoku GCVO CFR
Mr Colin Ball
Mrs Floella Benjamin OBE
Richard Bourne OBE
Miss Margaret Brayton MBE
Mr Roger Davidson
Rt Hon Malcolm Fraser AC CH
Miss Myra Green OBE
Mr Derek Ingram OBE
Lady Lewis
Dr Peter H Lyon OBE
Sir Peter Marshall KCMG CVO
Rt Hon Don McKinnon ONZ
Sir Michael McWilliam KCMG
Sir Shridath Ramphal GCMG QC
Mrs Prunella Scarlett LVO
Sir Patrick Sheehy
Mr Peter M Smith
Mrs Joan Tonkin MBE JP
Miss Susan Wilcox
The Commonwealth Secretary-General, HE Kamalesh Sharma
Their Excellencies the Commonwealth High Commissioners in London. The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, The Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs & Commonwealth Affairs, The Leader of the Opposition in the United Kingdom, The Leader of the Liberal Democrats in the United Kingdom, The Lt-Governor of Guernsey, The Lt-Governor of Jersey, The Bailiff of Guernsey, The Bailiff of Jersey, The Chairman of the Canadian National Council.
Council
The Royal Commonwealth Society's affairs are governed by an
elected Council. The following constitute the Society's trustees:
Chairman
Deputy Chairs
Dr Chris Nonis
Ms Claire Whitaker
Treasurer
Mr Michael Bostelman
Elected Members of Council
Mr Steve Bernard
Ms Catherine Chin
HE John Dauth
Ms Cheryl Dorall
Mr Godfrey Hall
Ms Heather Honour
Mr David Ives
Ms Anna Kingsmill-Vellacott
HE Abhimanu Kundasamy
Mr Andrew Richardson
HE Ruth Elizabeth Rouse
Ms Elizabeth Smith
Co-opted Member
Ms Pat Kelsey
RCS Staff
Office of the Director
Director - Danny Sriskandarajah
Office Manager & PA to the Director - Elaine Crisp
Communications Manager - Joanna Bennett
Communications Assistant - Anushya Devendra
Finance and Administration
Director of Finance and Corporate Services - Tim Drew
Member Services Department
Membership Manager - Kerrie Fuller
Member Services Assistant - Geyson Relaut
Branches & Special Projects Officer - John Sutherland
Programmes Department
Commonwealth Climate Challenge Project Manager - Helen Vincent
Youth Programmes Manager - Claire Anholt
Youth Programmes Assistant - Meera Chindooroy
Events Manager - Chi Kavindele
Competitions Manager - Catherine Clark
Arts and Events Officer - Gwen White