This year’s AGM (Annual General Meeting) of the English Chess Federation takes place on Saturday October 15th starting at 1.30pm at the Simister Hall, The Signing Tree Conference Centre, Ladywood Road, Birmingham B16 8SZ; The Annual General Meeting will conduct the election of Directors, the Chairman of the Council, the FIDE Delegate and members of Standing Committees.
Nominations for election at the AGM
Chair of Council
David Eustace
Nominated by Non-Executive Director Stephen Woodhouse, Past Chair of Council
Non-Executive Chairman of the Board
Tim Wall
Nominated by Northern Counties Chess Union, Cumbria Chess Association, Northumberland Chess Association, South Tyne Chess League, South Lakes Chess Congress, Director of Women’s Chess
Stephen Woodhouse
Nominated by Manchester Chess Federation, Midland Counties Chess Union, Oxfordshire Chess Association, 4 Nations Chess League, Warrington & District Chess League, Kidlington Chess Congress, Witney Congress, Witney Rapidplay, Chief Executive, Director of Home Chess, Director of Events, Past Chair of Council
International Director
Malcolm Pein
Nominated by Manchester Chess Federation, Midland Counties Chess Union, Warrington and District Chess League, Richmond Junior Chess Club, Director of Events, Director of Women’s Chess
Director of Events
Shohreh Bayat
Nominated by Manchester Chess Federation, Midland Counties Chess Union, Oxfordshire Chess Association, 4 Nations Chess League, Warrington & District Chess League, Kidlington Chess Congress, Witney Congress, Witney Rapidplay, Chief Executive, Director of Women’s Chess, Director of Home Chess, Non Executive Director Stephen Woodhouse, Gold Members’ Representative Tim Wall
Non-Executive Director
Alan Atkinson
Nominated by East Anglian Chess Union, Kent County Chess Association, Norfolk County Chess Association, Director of Women’s Chess
Hok Yin Stephen Chiu
Nominated by Lancashire Chess Association, Merseyside Chess Association, Birmingham & District Chess League, Central London Congress, Golders Green Congress, Hampstead Congress, Bronze Members’ Representative Tina Teotia
Stephen Greep
Nominated by Manchester Chess Federation, Midland Counties Chess Union, Oxfordshire Chess Association, 4 Nations Chess League, Blackpool & Fylde District League, Hull & District Chess Association, Warrington & District Chess League, Delancey UK Chess Challenge, Kidlington Chess Congress, Leyland Congress, Ribble Congresses, Witney Congress, Witney Rapidplay, Friends of Chess, Chief Executive, Director of Finance, Director of Junior Chess, Director of Home Chess, Director of Events, Non Executive Director Stephen Woodhouse, Past Chair of Council, Platinum Members’ Representative David Eustace
FIDE Representative
Malcom Pein
Nominated by Richmond Junior Chess Club, Director of Women’s Chess, Director of Events
Chair of Finance Committee
Nick Faulks
Restanding
Member of Governance Committee
Mike Gunn
Nominated by Chair of Governance Committee
