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Current Committee Members

Adrian Scales

Chairman of Technical & Education Committee - Captain Adrian Scales CMMar FNI

Chartered Master Mariner (CMMar) and Fellow of the Nautical Institute (Currently Chairman of NW&NW Branch), and Younger Brother of Trinity House. Joined Brookes Bell in January 2007 from a position as Master with P&O Ferries (Irish Sea) Ltd., and became Director of Nautical in 2019, and Director of Europe in 2024. In November 2015, appointed to the Lloyd's Salvage Arbitration Branch SCR Panel as Special Casualty Representative (SCR). Specialisms in ship handling, stowage and securing, and Salvage and Wreck Removal.

Mr Colin Barr (Deputy Chair)

Rear Admiral Rex Cox (Member (CA))

Captain Les Hesketh MNM, CMMar , FNI (Member (CA))

Mrs Helene Peter-Davies MNM MA LLDip GDL AFNI (Member (CA))

Professor Michael Crabbe JP MA PhD FIMarEST (Member)

Lt Cdr Stephen Monk CMMar FRIN AFNI RN (Member)

Lt Cdr Richard Brooks FICS FNI (Member)

Mr Andrew Bell FNI (Member (JIM's))

Dr Phillip Belcher MNM (Member)

Captain John Wright (Member)

Commander Andrew Jones VR AFNI FIQ RNR (Member)

Captain Haydn Clarke MNI (Member)

Captain Ewan Rattray MNM (Member)

Captain Derek Chadburn Chadburn MSc (Member)

Captain Geoffrey English (Ex-Officio Member)

Mr Matthew Burrow (Ex-Officio Member)

Captain Chris McDade CMMar (Observer (Warden))

Commodore Duncan Lamb CMMar (Observer (Warden))

Captain Mac Lucas BA; PGDip; AFNI, MCMI MNA (Observer (Warden))

Clerk HCMM (Secretary)

Commander Les Chapman BEng, MBA, CMMar, FNI, RN (Ex-Officio Member)

Captain John Bussell CMMar (Member (UKSON Rep))

EOM HCMM (Admin)