The Skills Academy Board 

The Skills Academy Board was announced on 1st April 2008 and is chaired by Chris Horton, Vice President Operations, LINPAC Packaging Limited, supported by deputy chair Paul Booth, President SABIC UK Petrochemicals - Nominations Chair. 

Other Board Members are:

  • Ian Fyfe, HR Director, INEOS - Nominations
  • Derek Willison-Parry, Vice President Operational Excellence, GSK - Remuneration Chair
  • Mike Holding, Managing Director, Contract Chemicals Limited - Audit Chair
  • Bill Mortel, Engineering & Technology Director, Trelleborg Industrial AVS - Audit
  • Allan M Laing, Chief Executive, Pentagon Chemicals Limited
  • Chris Hunt, Director General, UKPIA - UK Petroleum Industry Association Ltd

Stakeholder Board Members are:

  • Joanna Woolf, CEO, Cogent SSC - Nominations, Remuneration
  • Jim Mowatt, Director of Education, Unite the Union - Nomination

Our Observers are: