Commercial Members' Committee 2009/2010
The 21 members of the Commercial Members' Committee represent the wider membership and are from a range of sectors and geographical areas across the county. Elections for vacant seats take place at the Annual General Meeting in May and elected candidates sit of the Committee for a three year term.
A Committee Member must be enthusiastic and committed with the time to attend 5 full day meetings a year. In addition, they are required to sit on one of the three working groups which are Marketing, Development and Industry Services which are normally four half day meetings per year.
Current Chairman - Tony Brunskill
Business name: Four Square Ltd
Contact details: Lowther Estate Office
Lowther
Penrith
CA11 7XR
t.01931 712999
e. tony@4-sq.com
Tony sits on all working groups and the Executive Board
Current Vice-Chairman - Mandy Dixon
Business name: K Village Outlet Centre
Contact details: 20 Stricklandgate
Kendal
LA9 4ND
t.01539 732363
e. mdixon@kvillage.co.uk
Mandy sits on all working groups and the Executive Board
Current Past-Chairman - Haydn Spedding
Business name: Colliers Robert Barry
Contact details: No 1 Marsden Street
Manchester
M2 1HW
t. 0161 8313338
e. haydn.spedding@colliersrobertbarry.co.uk
Haydn sits on all working groups and the Executive Board
Simon Bennett
Business name: Augill Castle
Contact details: Brough
Kirkby Stephen
CA17 4DE
t.01768 341937
e. augillcastle@btconnect.com
Simon sits on the Development Working Group
Susan Bagot
Business name: Levens Heritage
Contact details: Levens Hall
Kendal
LA8 0PD
t. 015395 61346
e. sbagot@levenshall.co.uk
Susan sits on the Industry Services Working Group
Bill Clifford
Business name: Hospitality Management Services
Contact details: Greenside
Crosthwaite
Nr Kendal, LA8 8JL
t. 015395 68617
e. bill.clifford@virgin.net
Bill sits on the Industry Services Working Group
Andy Collard
Business name: Monkhouse Hill Cottages
Contact details: Sebergham
Caldbeck
CA5 7HW
t. 016974 76254
e. cottages@monkhousehill.co.uk
Andy sits on the Industry Services Working Group
Janet Fallon
Business name: South Lakes Cottages
Contact details: c/o Sunset Cottage
1 Friars Ground
Kirkby-in-Furness
LA17 7YB
t. 01229 889601
e. enquiries@southlakes-cottages.com
Janet sits on the Industry Services Working Group
Richard Foster
Business name: The World of Beatrix Potter
Contact details: Crag Brow
Bowness-on-Windermere
Cumbria
LA23 3BX
t. 015394 88444
e. rfoster@hop-skip-jump.com
Richard sits in the Marketing Working Group
Iona Frost Pennington
Business name: Muncaster Castle
Contact details: Ravenglass
CA18 1RQ
t. 01229 717614
e. iona@muncaster.co.uk
Iona sits on the Industry Services Working Group
Lindsay Gibson
Business name: Destination Cumbria
Contact details: 2 Sandylands
Kendal
LA9 6EU
t. 01539 736006
e. lindsay@destinationcumbria.co.uk
Lindsay sits on the Marketing Working Group
Sue Harrison
Business name: Keswick Brewing Company
Contact details: The Old Brewery
Brewery Lane
Keswick
CA12 5BY
t. 017687 80700
e. sue@keswickbrewery.co.uk
Sue sits on the Marketing Working Group
Philip Haslehurst
Business name: The Rum Story
Contact details: 27 Lowther Street
Whitehaven
CA28 7DN
t. 01946 592933
e. dutymanagers@rumstory.co.uk
Philip sits on the Development Working Group
Lesley Hornsby
Business name: Number 43
Contact details: The Promenade
Arnside
LA5 0AA
t. 01524 762761
e. lesley@no43.org.uk
Lesley sits on the Marketing Working Group
Philip Johnston
Business name: Coniston TIC
Contact details: Ruskin Avenue
Coniston
LA21 8EH
c/o Coppermines & Lakes Cottages
t. 015394 41765
e. info@coppermines.co.uk
Philip sits on the Marketing Working Group
David Stanning
Business name: Zeffirelli`s Ltd
Contact details: Compston Road
Ambleside
LA22 9AD
t. 015394 33845
e. david.stanning@zeffirellis.com
David sits on the Development Working Group
Harriet Sykes
Business name: Long Byres
Contact details: Talkin Head
Brampton
CA8 1LT
t. 01697 73435
e. harriet@talkinhead.demon.co.uk
Harriet sits on the Development Working Group
Dan Visser
Business name: Langdale Hotel & Country Club
Contact details: Langdale Estate
Great Langdale
Ambleside
LA22 9JD
t. 015394 38001
e. dan.visser@langdale.co.uk
Dan sits on the Marketing and Development Working Group
Jim Walker
Business name: Lake District Estates Co Ltd
Contact details: 13 Maude Street
Kendal
LA9 4QD
t. 015397 21626
e. jimwalker@lakedistrictestates.co.uk
Jim is the Marketing Working Group Chairman and also sits on the Executive Board
Graham Wilkinson
Business name: The Coppermines & Lakes Cottages
Contact details: The Estate Office
The Bridge
Coniston
Cumbria
LA21 8HJ
t. 015394 41765
e. info@coppermines.co.uk
Graham is the Industry Services Working Group Chairman and also sits on the Executive Board
Nigel Wilkinson
Business name: Windermere Lake Cruises Limited
Contact details: Winander House
Glebe Road
Windermere
LA23 3HE
t. 015394 40368
e. n.wilkinson@windermere-lakecruises.co.uk
Nigel is the Development Working Group Chairman and also sits on the Executive Board
