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Trustees
Our Trustees are all volunteers, drawn together through a shared passion for the river and its continuing wellbeing.
Andrew Davison (Chairman)
Andrew is a corporate solicitor and partner at Muckle LLP and is also Chairman of Greggs Foundation (a registered charity linked to Greggs plc) and of the Local Environmental Action Fund (LEAF) of the Community Foundation for Tyne & Wear and Northumberland. He is a keen fisherman, having fished the river, its streams, and the still waters of the Tyne Catchment since he was a child.
Charles Beaumont
Recently retired from chairing the Tynegrain Group of companies, Charles has a track record, past and present, of working as a non-executive director of many organisations in the private, public and voluntary sectors. He is also a landowner, farmer, riparian owner and the proprietor of Trees Please Ltd, a forest nursery company based in the catchment between Hexham and Corbridge.
Christopher Buttress
Chris is a partner in PwC where he heads up their Northern Consulting business. Chris has worked with PwC for more than 20 years. His appointment as a Trustee of TRT was supported by TRT's largest funder to date, the Tyne and Wear Integrated Transport Authority.
Hugh Clear Hill
Hugh is Sustainability Programme Manager at Northumberland County Council. From 2003 to 2011, Hugh served on the Environment Agency's north east Regional Fisheries, Ecology and Recreation Advisory Committee. He is an independent member of the Northumbria Regional Flood and Coastal Committee. Hugh is a keen trout and salmon angler, and also enjoys dinghy sailing at Kielder Water and sea kayaking.
Mary Dickinson
Mary is a Committee Member of the Tyne Riparian Owners and Occupiers Association, Committee Member of the Northumberland Branch of Salmon and Trout Association, Member of The River Spey Brae Waters Trust, Advisor Butterfly Thyroid Cancer Trust, farmer and riparian owner.
Martyn Howat
Recently retired Natural England Director for England's Uplands, Martyn is a part-time environmental consultant, a Council Member of the British Association of Shooting and Conservation, a Trustee of The Rivers Trusts, Chairman of the IUCN UK Peatland Inquiry and a member of the GWCT Upland Research Committee. He also manages a salmon fishing syndicate and is a member of various wildfowling and shooting syndicates.
Hugo Remnant
Hugo is a Land Agent of over 25 years' experience. He is an Associate with Land Factor Ltd which manages large areas of land in the north-east of England, and is closely involved with a number of estates in the Tyne catchment.
