Derwent Training is governed by a Board of Directors who are made up of Directors and Senior Managers from local employers.

The current Board of Directors are:

• Chairman: Richard Shaw - Managing Director at Ellis Patents
• Vice Chairman: Danny MacFarlane - Production Director at Ellis Patents
• Finance Director: Sarah Edwards - Financial Director at Autohorn Fleet Services
• Board Member: Alan Pickering - Joint Managing Director at Unison
• Board Member: Ann Watson - Chief Executive Officer of Enginuity

If you are interested in joining our Board of Directors, please email the Chief Executive Offer, Claire Gavaghan on claire.gavaghan@derwenttraining.co.uk

Staff List

• Claire Gavaghan – Chief Executive Officer - claire.gavaghan@derwenttraining.co.uk 
• Gary Simm – Quality Manager - gary.simm@derwenttraining.co.uk 
• Nichola Zanda – Business Support Manager - nichola.zanda@derwenttraining.co.uk 
• Bob Hardie – Trainer - bob.hardie@derwenttraining.co.uk 
• Colin Frank – Trainer - colin.frank@derwenttraining.co.uk 
  
• Tina Sandford - Trainer - tina.sandford@derwenttraining.co.uk 
• Femi Omitade – Trainer - femi.omitade@derwenttraining.co.uk 
• Colin Lucas – Trainer - colin.lucas@derwenttraining.co.uk 
• Mike Smith – Trainer - mike.smith@derwenttraining.co.uk 
• Alison Peers - Functional Skills Trainer - alison.peers@yahoo.co.uk 
• Lauren Heslington – Business Development Officer - lauren.heslington@derwenttraining.co.uk 
• Laura Pearson – Business Administrator - laura.pearson@derwenttraining.co.uk
• Karen Taylor - Accounts Manager - karen.taylor@derwenttraining.co.uk