Deputy Lieutenants
Deputy Lieutenants on the Active List:
Valerie Allen MBE JP DL
- Magistrate
- Trustee, Compassion in Action
- Member, NSPCC Business Board for Bolton & Bury
- Governor, Riverside College, Widnes
- Vice-Chair, Halton Chamber of Commerce
Norman Banner MBE DL
- Chairman, St Rocco’s Hospice, Warrington
Rob Barrow DL
- Chair of Trustees, East Cheshire Hospice
- Trustee, Cheshire Community Foundation
- Founder, Congleton for Congleton Fund
- Fellow, Royal Horticultural Society
Sarah Callander Beckett
- Country Landowners Association, Cheshire Committee
- Board Director, Historic Houses, Chair of NW Committee
- Trustee, Cheshire Community Foundation
- High Sheriff of Cheshire 2017-18
Moira Chapman MBE JP DL
- Magistrate
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Chairman of Russett Learning Trust ( A Multi Academy Trust)
Kathy Cowell OBE DL
- Chairman, Your Housing Group
- Non Executive Director, Central Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
- Member, Strategic Growth Committee East Cheshire Hospice
- Vice Chair, Cheshire Young Carers
- Trustee, Cheshire Community Foundation
- Ambassador for Diversity, Cabinet Office
Vic Croxson DL
- Vice President, Cheshire Agricultural Society
- Vice President, Cheshire Federation of Young Farmers Clubs
- Trustee, The Farmers Club Charitable Trust
- Liveryman, The Worshipful Company of Educators
- Fellow, Royal Agricultural Societies
- Chairman, Congleton Multi-Academy Trust
- Chairman, Organic Farmers and Growers Certification Committee
Lord Daresbury DL
- Chairman, Auriant Mining AB
- Chairman, Nasstar plc
- Chairman, Haydock Park Racecourse
- Jockey Club Steward
- Board Member, Credit Bank of Moscow
Meredydd David
- Board Member, Cheshire & Warrington LEP
- Chair, LEP Rural Strategy Board
- Chair, Land-based Colleges National Federation
- Board Member, Association of Colleges
- Member, Cheshire East Leaders Strategy Board
- Fellow, Royal Agricultural Society
Anne Davies MBE DL
- Vice Chair, Barrowmore Trust
- Trustee, Cheshire Young Carers
- Funding Panel Member, Cheshire Community Foundation
- Director, Ellesmere Port Development Board
- Vice Chair, Ellesmere Port & Neston Association of Voluntary & Community Organisations
- Member, CWAC Events and Festivals Commission
- Trustee, Wirral Community Meals
- Director, Young Enterprise
Robert Davis DL
- President Institute of Asset Management
- Chairman, North West Enterprise Forum
- Chairman, Cheshire & Warrington Enterprise Commission
- Member, Liverpool Management School Advisory Board
- Supporter, Blacon Community Trust
Dennis Dunn MBE JP DL
- Magistrate
- Pro-Vice Chancellor and Dean, Manchester Metropolitan University
- Chairman, Mid Cheshire Hospitals Foundation Trust
- Member, Cheshire Business Leaders Team
- Director, Marketing Cheshire
- President, British Red Cross Cheshire
Naser Fouad
- Founder/Chairman, St Mark Universal Copts Care
- Patron, Warrington Disability Partnership
- Sponsor, Phoenix Project
- Supporter, Warrington Youth Club
Tony Garnett DL
- Fellow of The Royal Agricultural Societies of England
- Member and participant of the Royal Agricultural Society of the Commonwealth
- Chairman, Cheshire Agricultural Society, including Chairman of The Royal Cheshire Show
- President Elect of Cheshire Farms Competitions
- Past County Chairman, The National Farmers Union
- Committee member of Royal Agricultural Benevolent Institution
- On the Select Committee for Finance and Management of the Cheshire Chaplaincy
- Sidesman at Lower Peover Church for fifty seven years
- Past President and current Vice President Knutsford Young Farmers
John Gartside OBE JP DL
- Freeman of Warrington
- Trustee, Warrington Wolves Charitable Foundation
- Trustee, Tim Parry Jonathan Ball Foundation for Peace
- Chairman, NHS Warrington
- Member, Big Lottery Fund Board
- Magistrate
- Trustee, Spirit of 2012 Trust
Christine Gaskell MBE DL
- Chair, Cheshire and Warrington LEP
- Chair, NW Apprentice Ambassadors
- Board Member, National Apprentice Ambassadors Network
- Board Member, Business in the Community (North West)
Mark Greaves DL
- Founding Partner, Cheshire Community Foundation
- President, Congleton Rugby Club
- President, Foden’s Band, Sandbach
- Patron, NSPCC
- Sponsor, Chetham’s School of Music
Geoffrey Hawley JP DL
- Vice Chairman, Cheshire Advisory Committee on Justices of the Peace
- Chairman, Lymm Cancer Research Committee
- Governor, Lymm High School
- Governor, Lymm Oughtrington Primary School
- Magistrate
Clare Hayward DL
- Chair, Make It Macclesfield
- Chair, Macclesfield Winterfest
- Chair, Macclesfield Silk Quarter Group
- Founding Partner, 505050 Fund-Raising (The Christie)
Eric Hodgson JP DL
- Chair, Cheshire Magistrates Bench
- Past Deputy Chairman – Lord Chancellor’s Cheshire Advisory Committee on Justices of the Peace.
- Former Chief Executive – Warrington Hospitals NHS Trust
- Former Chief Executive – 5 Boroughs NHS Trust
- Past Chairman – Arena Options Housing Association
- Past Chairman – Oakmere Parish Council
- Former Governor – Warrington Collegiate
- Former Member – Cheshire Police and Crime panel
Bill Holroyd CBE DL
- Founder & Chairman, Onside
- Chairman, Holroyd Foundation
- Patron, Queen’s Commonwealth Trust
Nick Hopkinson
- Vice President, Bolton Lads & Girls Club
- Board Member/Past Chairman, Warrington Youth Club
- Fundraiser for OnSide, past fundraiser for NSPCC, Bloodwise and Alzheimer’s Research
- Member, Great Budworth Church Restoration Committee
John Lea DL
- High Sheriff of Cheshire 2011-2012
- Chairman, All Change for Crewe Partnership Board
Diana McConnell CBE DL
- President, West Cheshire NSPCC
- Trustee, Cheshire Rural Trust
- Founder, Debtcred Cheshire
- Member, CLA Cheshire Committee
Robert Mee DL
- Chair, Cheshire Science Corridor Enterprise Zone
- Board Member, Cheshire and Warrington Local Enterprise Partnership
- Chair, Hospice of the Good Shepherd
- Trustee, Cheshire Young Carers
Mark Mitchell DL
- Chair, Zoom Zoom Charitable Trust
- Vice-Chair, Wirral Youth for Christ
- Non-Executive Director, Chester Cathedral Enterprises
- Trussell Trust Food Banks
- Warrington Street Pastors
Brigadier Tom O’Brien CBE TD ADC DL
- Trustee, Broughton House Home for Ex-Service Personnel
- Member of Council, Army Benevolent Fund
- Member, NW Reserve Forces & Cadets Association
- Director Reserves (Army)
Lynn Pegler
- Director, Halton Chamber of Commerce
- Governor, Riverside College Widnes
- Manager, Frodsham Literature Festival
- Creative Director, Kingsley Players
- Communications & Marketing Manager, British Waterways
- Armed Forces: MoD NW Press Officer (inc. overseas operations)
Graham Phillips DL
- County Scout Commissioner for Cheshire
- District Chairman, Warrington Scouts
- Member of Various National Scout Boards
Howard Platt
- Chair of Trustees, The Challenge Academy Trust
- Patron, Lymm Heritage Centre
- Fundraiser, National Garden Scheme
- North West “Business Angel”
- Vice President, Lymm Rugby Union Football Club
David Pollock DL
- Chair, The Prince’s Trust North West Development Committee
- Enterprise Fellow, The Prince’s Trust
- Founder Member, Cheshire Business Leaders 2008
- Founder Partner, Cheshire Community Foundation
- Vice President, East Cheshire Hospice
- Former Trustee, Active Cheshire 2017
Sue Proctor MBE DL
- Member, Great Boughton Parish Council
- Chair, Josh’s Project
- Trustee, Garden Lane Chester Medical Centre Patients Fund
- Member, Chester Business Club
- Patron, Chester Childbirth Appeal
- Magistrate
John Richards OBE DL
- Chairman, Carriage Foundation
- Deputy President, Cheshire Agricultural Society
Susan Sellers DL
- High Sheriff of Cheshire 2014-15
- Vice-President Royal British Legion Cheshire County
- Trustee Tarporley War Memorial Hospital
- Trustee Cheshire Crimebeat
- Police and Crime Commissioner’s Observer
- Specialist Advisor, Care Quality Commission
- Trustee, Active Cheshire
Major General Keith Skempton CBE DL
- Trustee, Cheshire Military Museum
- President, Cheshire Branch SSAFA Forces Help
- Honorary Vice President, Cheshire Regiment Association
- Member, The Mercian Regiment Association
- Army Benevolent Fund
- Royal British Legion
- St Dunstans
Jo Sykes BEM DL
- Chairman, Chester Mystery Plays
- Vice-Chair, Hammond School of Performing Arts
- Trustee, Theatre in the Quarter
- Member, Cheshire West & Chester Cultural Consortium
David Thompson MBE DL
- Co-Founder and Chief Executive, Warrington Disability Partnership
- Founder/Event Co-ordinator, Disability Awareness Day
- Non-Executive Director, ELLA Together, Performing Arts group
- Trustee, Tim Parry & Johnathon Ball Foundation for Peace
- Past Chair, Cheshire Disabilities Federation
- Patron, No Secrets
- Honorary President, Warrington Sea Cadets
Brigadier John Thomson OBE QVRM TD DL
- Member, Regimental Council The Mercian Regiment
- Honorary Colonel The 4th Battalion, The Mercian Regiment
- Governor, The Kings Leadership Academy, Warrington
Eleanor Underhill
- Assistant Director of Operations, Cheshire, Merseyside and Lancashire, National Trust
- Governor, Styal Primary School
- Director, Marketing Cheshire
- Member, Manchester Airport Consultative Committee
Joëlle Warren MBE DL
- Member, CBI Enterprise Forum
- Member, Cheshire Business Leaders Team 2008
- Member, North West Business Leadership Team 2017
Dr Pete Waterman OBE DL
- Ambassador, Community Service Volunteers
- Ambassador, The Prince’s Trust
- Patron, Macmillan Centre, Halton Hospital
- President, The Waterman Railway Heritage Trust
- President, Combustion Engineering Association
Professor Tim Wheeler DL
- Director, Diocesan Board of Education (Cheshire)
- Trustee, Cheshire Military Museum
- Member, Cheshire and Warrington LEP
- Board Member of Warrington 2000+
- Member, Warrington Chamber of Commerce & Industry
- Member, Chester and North Wales Chamber of Commerce
Dame Jo Williams DBE DL
- Chair, Prison Reform Trust
- Trustee, Dartington Hall Trust
- Trustee, Everychild
- Patron, Cruse