Civil Mediation Council

Officers & Committees

The Officers and Committees of the CMC are;

Chair
Sir Henry Brooke

Immediate Past Chairman
Sir Brian Neill

Vice Chair
Bill Wood QC (also elected to represent individual mediators)

Treasurer
Richard Schiffer (who also represents the ADR Group)

Hon. Secretary

Clive Lewis OBE (who also represents the Globis Mediation Group)

The Board of the CMC
The Board of the CMC, in addition to the Chair, the Vice Chair, the Secretary and Treasurer, are the following:

Board Members
Heather Allen, Philip Bartle QC, Amanda Bucklow, Andrew Paton and Paul Randolph (elected to represent individual mediators); Nicola Cohen (representing the Academy of Experts), Mark Mattison (representing the Association of Northern Mediators), Andy Rogers (representing CEDR), John Price FCIArb (representing the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators), Jeremy Tagg (representing the Ministry of Justice), Gail Davis (representing the Department for Business Innovation and Skills), Colin Manning (representing the Bar Council) and Peter Causton (representing the Law Society).

Andrew Wareing (ACAS) also attends Board Meetings as an observer and to contribute from the ACAS perspective, but has no vote.

Mail address

The Civil Mediation Council

The International Dispute Resolution Centre

70 Fleet Street

London

EC4Y 1EU

United Kingdom

Telephone 0207 353 3227

Committees of the CMC Board

(a) Academic Committee
Board Members: Philip Bartle QC (Co-chair), Paul Randolph


Non-Board Members: Loukas Mistelis (Co-chair), Debbie De Girolamo, Penny Brooker, Frances Burton, Bryan Clark, Fiona Cownie, Aaron Hudson-Tyreman, Sue Prince, Simon Roberts, Rahim Shamji

(b) Accreditation and Training Review
Board Members: Bill Wood (Chair), Philip Bartle, Anthony Glaister, Paul Randolph, Dominic Stanton, James South

Non-Board Members: Tom Thomas OBE

(c) Communications
Board Members: Heather Allen, Paul Randolph (Co-chairs), Amanda Bucklow, Richard Schiffer, Dominic Stanton, Jeremy Tagg

Non-Board Members: Beverley Barton, Ronald Bradbeer, Simon Crookenden, David Douglas, Roger Levitt, Peter McLoughlin, Bernard Quoroll, Kisane Prutton, Andrew Sims, David Simmonds (Webmaster), Tom Thomas OBE

(d) Outreach, Conferences and Forums 
Board Members: Bill Wood QC (Chair), Mark Mattison

(e) Workplace
Board Members: Clive Lewis OBE (Chair), Philip Bartle QC, Paul Randolph, Gail Davis, Fiona Colquhoun, Mike Lind, Andrew Wareing

Non-Board Members: Neil Campbell, John Crawley, John Drowley, Alex Ethymiades, Mike Emmott, Linda Hoskinson, Geoff Lawday, David Liddle, Kisane Prutton, Sarah Veale, Marilyn Webster, Louisa Weinstein