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Gabriella Chauke
Gabriella Chauke is a Group Management Accountant at Peel Ports Group and joined the Bluecoat board as a Development Board Member in January 2021.
Philomena Harrison
Philomena Harrison is a Senior Lecturer in social work at Liverpool Hope University.
Mark Hobbs
Mark Hobbs is an advisor in the attraction, cultural, museum and heritage sectors. Specialising in hospitality strategic business planning, design development and income generation.
Chris Brown
Chris Brown is a place marketing and management specialist. He was Director of Marketing Liverpool for ten years, until 2023. Chris is on the board of Shakespeare North Playhouse and LaSalle Hospitality Education.
Peter Mearns
Peter Mearns was Chair of the Bluecoat board from November 2016 - September 2025. He now sits as a Member on the Trading Board.
Sally-Anne Watkiss
Sally-Anne is a Chartered Certified Accountant with over 25 years' experience.
Ralph Bullivant
Ralph has lived in or around Liverpool for most of his life and is a partner in the property team at Hill Dickinson Solicitors working in the City Centre.
Ben Sledge
Ben Sledge is a journalist and critic focusing on video games and technology for websites including The Guardian and NME.
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