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We have a board of 14 trustees from across the music education sector.

Prof John Wallace CBE, Convenor of the Music Education Partnership Group

Ian Mills, Chair
Former local authority Director of Education followed by Management posts in the Arts/Education sector

Alan Kerr
London based investor, entrepreneur and long-standing trustee for a number of arts institutions especially in the field of music

Bridget Whyte
CEO of Music Mark a membership organisation supporting, connecting and influencing on behalf of for those working in Music Education. (advisor to the board)

David Francis 
Director, Traditional Music Forum

Dr Lois Fitch
Deputy Principal, Royal Conservatoire of Scotland

Ian McKay
Independent

Jack Nissan
Director of Tinderbox Collective

Dr Julie Carrie
Music Service Manager, East Ayrshire Council

Kirk Richardson 
Lead Officer North Lanarkshire Instrumental Music Service

Laura Gardiner
Foundation Director, Benedetti Foundation 

Lio Moscardini  Independent Education Consultant and Researcher. Lecturer at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland

Lord Vallance of Tummel
Vice President and former Chairman of the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland

Shonagh Stevenson  
Education Support Officer at South Ayrshire Council

Thursa Sanderson, OBE – Chief Executive, Drake Music Scotland which provides opportunities for disabled musicians to achieve their musical ambitions at all stages of life

Willie Deighan – Leadership Consultant

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