At Embrace Multi Academy Trust, governance is led by its board of trustees and delegated responsibilities are carried out by the local governing committees of each school in the trust.
The chairs of governors group meets on a termly basis, which provides an opportunity for communication and collaboration between trustees, the trust leader and local governors.
| Members | Term of Office Start Date | Term of Office End Date |
| Shane Bray | 01-Apr-2019 | N/a |
| Richard Dunnett | 01-Apr-2019 | N/a |
| Carolyn Shoyer | 01-Apr-2019 | N/a |
| The Ven Claire Wood | 01-Apr-2019 | N/a |
| The Right Reverend Martyn Snow (Bishop of Leicester) | 07-Apr-2021 | N/a |
John Haggart (Chair)
Term of office start date: 01-Apr-2023
Term of office end date: 31-Mar-2027
Russell Andrews
Term of office start date: 01-Apr-2023
Term of office end date: 31-Mar-2027
Lucy Carlisle
Term of office start date: 17-Jan-2023
Term of office end date: 16-Jan-2027
Denise Chadwick
Term of office start date: 01-Apr-2023
Term of office end date: 31-Mar-2027
Parveen Kapoor
Term of office start date: 29-Oct-2024
Term of office end date: 28-Oct-2028
Mark Poultney
Term of office start date: 01-Apr-2023
Term of office end date: 31-Mar-2028
Kirstie Randle
Term of office start date: 01-Mar-2024
Term of office end date: 29-Feb-2028
Louise Nixon (Clerk to Trust Board)
Standards Committee
Finance, Audit & Risk Committee
Local Governing Committee (School Level)
The purpose of governance is to provide confident and strong strategic leadership which leads to robust accountability, oversight and assurance for educational and financial performance.
All governance boards have the same core functions:
Click here to see a short video about being a governor or trustee
or contact Louise Nixon, Governance Manager, for more information – l.nixon@embracemat.org
