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Senior Leadership Team
District Commissioner
Darren Gorst
Darren’s role is to manage and support the Scout District to ensure it runs effectively and that Scouting within the District develops in accordance with the rules and policies of The Scout Association so that that the District provides good quality Scouting for young people and proactively supports and manages adults in the District.
Deputy District Commissioner (Groups & Governance)
Eddie Aspden
Eddie’s role is to support Group Scout Leaders and Assistant District Commissioners in ensuring our adult leaders are working within the boundaries of the National, Regional and Local Scouting policies. He will help provide best practice support for groups around all aspects of training and feel valued and supported in their role and that young people have access to the balanced youth shaped programmes that help them to succeed.
Deputy District Commissioner (Programme & Activities)
Andrew Wood
Andrew’s role is to support our Assistant District Commissioners in ensuring our adult leaders feel valued and supported in their role and that young people have access to the balanced youth shaped programmes that help them to succeed. He also line manages our Active Support Units enabling adventurous activities to be accessible to all groups and sections across Mid Cheshire.
District Youth Commissioner
Nathan Flaherty
Nathan’s role is to ensure that young people from 6-25 years are involved and engaged in every decision that shapes their Scouting experience locally and to empower young people to share their ideas and have a meaningful voice in planning, implementing and reviewing their programme and opportunities.
Executive Committee
District Chair
Neil Telfer
Neil leads the District Executive Committee, ensuring that it fulfils its responsibilities within the District. The Chair works closely with the District Commissioner to support the development of local Scouting.
District Treasurer
Chris Foster
Chris provides financial administration, support and information to the Executive Committee and the District.
District Secretary
Linda Barnes
Linda supports the Chair of the Executive Committee to ensure the smooth functioning and sound administration of the Executive Committee.
Section Support
Assistant District Commissioner (Squirrels)
Vicki Davies
Assistant District Commissioner (Beavers)
Louise Robinson
Assistant District Commissioner (Cubs)
Vacant
Assistant District Commissioner (Scouts)
Mike Gerrard
District Explorer Scout Commissioner
Amy Brough
Amy manages the Explorer section (14-18 year olds) and is responsible for developing quality Explorer Scouting in the District.
District Explorer Scout Administrator
Claire Dawson
Claire’s role is to support communication within Explorers, ensuring free flow of information across the District to ensure that every Explorer Scout has access to the full Explorer Scout Programme offered by every Explorer Scout Unit and across the District.
District Support
Media Development Manager
Gill Bishop
Gill manages PR and social media within the district.
