Council and Working Groups

Council of Trustees and Working Groups

 

COUNCIL

Devon Bird Watching & Preservation Society, as a charity, is run by a Council of Trustees. Council meets four times a year to set all major policy and agree working budgets and oversee the conduct of working groups and the Society.

Current Council Members and Trustees

President John Waldon
Chairman Mike Tyler
Vice Chairman George Harris
Hon. Secretary Joy Vaughan
Hon. Treasurer Paul Stubbs
Membership Secretary Paul Stubbs
County Recorder Steve Waite
Publicity Officer Roger Doble
Publishing Group vacant
Conservation Officer (S) Vacant
East Devon Branch Jonathan Ruscoe
Taw Torridge Branch David Paull
South Devon Branch Vacant
Ordinary Member Nigel Hewitt
Ordinary Member Robert Hurrell

Day-to-day administration is handled by the Executive Committee, comprising the Chairman, Vice Chairman, Secretary and Treasurer.

The majority of the Society's ongoing work – such as fieldwork and publishing – is normally handled by working groups or individual officers.

The three major working groups and their members are listed below.

WORKING GROUPS

Publishing Group  
Chairman PG vacant
Editor, Devon Birds Journal Mike Lock
Editor, Devon Bird Report (Journal) vacant
Ass. Editor, Journal David Ingles
Art Editor Mike Langman / website
Webmaster vacant
Website Editor Vacant
   
Fieldwork Planning Group  
Chairman & Council Representative Vacant
BTO Representative Stella Beavan
RSPB Representative Nigel Hewitt
Member & WeBS Coordinator Peter Reay
Member David Price
Member Jon Avon
   
Devon Birds Records Committee  
Chairman Steve Waite
Member Mark Bailey
Member Steve Young
Member Gavin Haig
Member Malcolm Shakespeare
Member Perry Sanders

Other Society Officers

Archivist Dave Jenks
Art Editor Mike Langman / website
Ass. Recorder / Data Manager Julia Harris
Editor Harrier Joy Vaughan
Ringing Secretary Nik Ward
Sales Officer Maria Fernandes
Sales Officer Jackie Bosley

Listing maintained by the Publishing Group - last update - 27.07.2011