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	LRTA People: Updated 13 October 2019

LRTA People

President: François-Xavier Perin (France)
Patron Geoffrey Claydon CB, LLB, M.Inst TA, CMILT (Council)
Vice-President Andrew Braddock
Vice-President Anthony Depledge OBE, BA, FCILT, MIMgt.
Vice-President Geoff Inskip
Vice-President Ian Longworth (Isle of Man Transport)
Vice-President Andy Morris
Vice-President Alex Ritchie
Vice-President Paul Rowen (Council)
Vice-President David Russell BSc(Eng), C.Eng, FIMechE, CMILT
Vice-President Michael Taplin FCILT MCMI

COUNCIL

Chairman Paul Rowen
Deputy Chairman Hans Retallick
Treasurer Hans Retallick
Administrative Secretary Vic Simons
Area Liaison Officer John Laker, MCIPS
Publications Director Carl Isgar
Technical Director Tim Kendell
Geoffrey Claydon CB, LLB, M.Inst TA, CMILT
James Harkins FCILT
Dr David Walmsley BSc, PhD, MCILT, MIHT
Iain Macdonald
Membership Secretary Roger Morris, CIPD
Development Officer/Webmaster Brian Lomas
Librarian Michael Willsher, BSc,MCLIP
Sam Flynn
Mainspring Representative Matt Johnston

Green = co-opted Council Member.

Other Positions

Editor Simon Johnston, CMILT
International News Editor Michael Taplin FCIT, MIMgt
Home News Editor John Symons DipTP, MRTPI
Editor, Tramway Review Dr Martin Dibbs
Assistant Development Officer Graham A.Feakins
TLC representative John S.Laker
UITP representative Paul Rowen
UK Tram Paul Rowen
Asst. Treasurer Greg Booth
Asst. Webmaster Tony Williams

Details of the editorial and production team of Tramways & Urban Transit are on the Magazine page.

Vacant

Press/Publicity Officer
Exhibition Manager

Area Officers

The LRTA has Area Officers, who organize local campaigning and arrange local meetings, in most large urban areas of the U.K. as well as a few outside the U.K.

There are details of LRTA (and some associated organisations) meetings on the Meetings page.

Position	Name	Address	email	Phone
AO Bristol	Brian Lomas	542 Stoke Gifford Retirement Village, Edward Parker Road, Bristol BS16 1YG	bristol@lrta.org	0117 9517785
AO Cambridge	Martin Thorne		cambridge@lrta.org	01353 615872
AO Cleveland		Position has fallen vacant, a successor is sought
AO East Anglia	John Woods		jauwoods@gmail.com	07380 388874
AO Edinburgh	Vic Mackinlay		edinburgh@lrta.org
AO Glasgow		Position has fallen Vacant, a successor is sought.
AO Ireland	Mike Maybin		mikemaybin2004@hotmail.co.uk
AO Leeds	Melvyn Reuben		leeds@lrta.org
AO Liverpool	Peter Jackson		prj2304@hotmail.co.uk	0151 722 3005
AO London	David Connor		lrta.london.area@gmail.com
AO Manchester	Roger Morris	38 Wolseley Road, SALE, M33 7AU	membership@lrta.org
New Zealand Agent	Brent Efford	PO Box 2626, Wellington 6140 New Zealand	brent.efford@techmedia.co.nz	+64 4 938 9380
AO Nottingham		Position has fallen Vacant, a successor is sought.
AO Sheffield	Paul Abell		paul.abell@pobroadband.co.uk	0114 269 2742
AO Southampton	Martin Petch		mmkpetch@btinternet.com
AO South Wales	Alan Wilkins		alan.d.wilkins@btinternet.com	01633 661985
AO Tyne & Wear	Graham Jellett		graham@jellett.plus.com	07758 087389
AO West Midlands	Mike Ballinger	36 Seven Acres, Aldridge, Walsall WS9 0EY	mikeballinger@uwclub.net	01922 627171

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