BASCA announces Executive Committee election results

BASCA has unveiled the results of elections for its Executive Committee at the organisation’s annual general meeting.

Jim Ottewill
  • By Jim Ottewill
  • 9 Jul 2015
  • min read
BASCA has unveiled the results of elections for its Executive Committee at the organisation’s annual general meeting.

BASCA members have voted regarding who will represent them on the Classical, Media and Songwriter Executive Committees.

At the AGM, which took place on 7 July, BASCA’s chair Simon Darlow announced he will step down. A new chair will be elected at the first meeting of the new board on 28 July 2015.

Voting was administered by the electoral reform services and closed on 26 June. This year member engagement was up by eight percent from 2012.

The results are below in alphabetical order:

New Classical Executive Committee

Sally Beamish
Mira Calix
Alexander Campkin
Gary Carpenter
Nicola LeFanu
Stephen McNeff
George Nicholson
Paul Patterson
Colin Riley
Jenni Roditi
William Sweeney
Shirley Thompson

New Media Executive Committee
Mark Ayres
Nainita Desai
Paul Farrer
Mark Fishlock
Gavin Greenaway
Paul Hartnoll
David Lowe
Dan McGrath
Michael Price
Kevin Sargent
Chris Smith
Marc Sylvan

New Songwriter Executive Committee
Kim Appleby
Rita Campbell
Ray Davies
Tim Fraser
Rupert Hine
Crispin Hunt
Dominic King
Helienne Lindvall
Barry Mason
Megg Nicol
Gary Osborne
Pete Woodroffe

New Jazz Executive Committee
(The Jazz Executive Committee was uncontested and therefore there was no voting)
Issie Barratt
Peter Edwards
Tom Hewson
Mark Lockheart
Ed Puddick
Emily Saunders
Pat Thomas
Alex Webb
Jason Yarde