Members of Council
The management of the Society is vested in a Council - see the constitution for details.
To contact members of the Council, please use the Contact us link.
The current (2024 - 2025) Council is shown below.
The Board of Trustees comprises, ex officio, the President, the Vice Presidents, the President Elect, the Hon. Secretary and the Hon. Treasurer.
Officers of the Society
Nominated by Council for the 2024-25 Season
President
- Mr Nigel Siesage JP MA
President Elect
- Mrs HE Graves
Vice Presidents
- Mr M Taylor BA DipTP MA MRTPI IHBC
- Professor Sir Kent Woods MA MD ScM FRCP FMedSci
- Dr Bridget Towle CBE DL BA FRSA
- Mrs Gillian Johnston BSoc Sc PGCE Adv Dip Behavioural StMSc
Hon. Secretary
- Mr Richard Graves BA
Hon. Treasurer
- Mr Ian R Johnson BA Hon LLD FCA
Life Vice-Presidents
- Sir David Attenborough OM CH CVO CBE FRS FZS FSA
- Professor Aftab Khan BSc FGS FRAS FRSA HBM
- Mrs H A E Lewis JP MA
Hon. Membership Secretaries
- Mr David Beeson & Mrs Joan Beeson BSc
Hon. Programme Secretary
- Professor Alison Yarrington PhD FRSA FSA FRSEHon.
Hon. Editor of Transactions
- Mr Nigel Siesage JP MA
- Mr Patrick Holligan DipPub MLitt
Hon. Publicity Officers:
- Mr K Chhapi Dip Arch FRIBA
- Ms Debbie Wall
Website Editor
- Professor JC Fothergill MSc PhD CEng CPhys FIET FIEEE FInstP
Members of Council
- Dr R Shannon MA MB DCH FRCP FRCPCH
- Professor G Egan BA MA PhD
- Mr Rob Purdy MBE BA ATC MA
- Mr Iain Reid DipTP Dip LD MRTPI (Rtd) CMLI (Rtd)
- Mrs Susan Siesage BA PGCE MBA NPQH
- Professor Surinder Sharma BA Hon DLitt Hon LLD JP DL
- Professor M Stannard BA MA PhD FEA FRLS
- Professor N.P. Wood BA MA PhD
- The Vice-Chancellor of De Montfort University represented by Professor Egan
- The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Leicester represented by Professor Stannard
- The Vice Chancellor of Loughborough University represented by Professor Wood
- Geology Section, Hon Secretary: Mr G Drummond
- Natural History Section, Hon Secretary: Mr A Bevington
Independent Examiners
- Mr K Chhapi Dip Arch FRIBA
- Mr Iain Reid DipTP Dip LD MRTPI (Rtd) CMLI (Rtd)