Patron
Feet of Green is delighted to have as its Patron Karen Morgan OBE.
KAREN MORGAN OBE DL DEd
Appointed Governor in 2004 and Vice-Chairman in November 2005. Serves as Chairman of the Equality & Diversity Committee and sits on the Planning & Resources and Nominations Committees, and the Board of Royal Agricultural College Enterprises Limited. Served as a member of the Board of Governors of the University of the West of England from 1992-2004, Chairman from 1998-2004, and is currenlty a Pro Chancellor. She was a member of Council for National Academic Awards from 1982-1988, a Fulbright Commissioner from 1983-1987, Deputy Chairman of the Committee of University, Chairman from 2001-2003, a member of HEFCE’s Leadership, Governance and Management Committee from 2003-2006, and a member of the Management Board of the Equality Challenge Unit from 2003-2006. She was a member of the Natural Environment Research Council from 2002-2008, Vice Chairman of Water Aid from 2001-2007, a Director of Wessex Water from 1998-2005, and a member of the Boards of Environment Agency and the National Rivers Authority between 1989 and 1998. She is presently a member of the Board of Trustees of the Plymouth Marine Laboratory (PML), Vice Chairman of the PML Development Council and Chairman of EcoAlert Ltd, a PML spin out. She is a ‘Critical Friend’ to the Director of the British Antarctic Survey. She is a member of the RSA Council, Chairman of Trustees of the Converging World, a Vice President of Penny Brohn Cancer Care, Patron of Feet of Green and a member of the Governing Body of Colston’s Collegiate School. She is a Liveryman of The Worshipful Company of Water Conservators, a member of The Society of Merchant Venturers, and a member of Court of The Honourable Company of Gloucestershire. She was awarded an OBE in 1999 for services to the protection of the water environment, and the degree of Doctor of Education, honoris causa, from UWE in 2004. She was appointed a Deputy Lieutenant of Gloucestershire in 2007.
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