Association of Colleges

AoC Y&H Regional Committee
 

The AoC Y&H Regional Committee comprises an equal number of elected principals and chairs from across the region. The committee meets three times a year and current membership is set out below.

Chairs of governors

• Joan Brier, Rotherham College of Arts & Technology
• David Thacker, East Riding College
• Vernon Wells, Selby College
• Richard Wightman, Bradford College

Principals

• Alison Birkinshaw, York College
• Jeanette Dawson, Bishop Burton College
• Peter Roberts, Leeds City College
• Jill Westerman, Northern College

Ex-officio and co-opted members 

• John Bingham, chair of governors, Thomas Rotherham College, and chair of AoC Board
• George Trow, principal, Doncaster College, and Y&H representative on AoC Board
• Alan Robinson, principal, Doncaster College for the Deaf, and specialist college representative
• John Short, chair of governors, York College, and Y&H representative on AoC Governor Council
• Michele Sutton, principal, Bradford College, and YPLA Board member
• Trevor Wray, principal, Franklin Sixth Form College, and SFC representative
• Peter Brophy, finance director, AoC
• Caroline Rowley, regional director, AoC Y&H