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Greenbelt is a primarily a volunteer-driven organisation. Its structure comprises a Board of Trustees, a small staff, a Programming Group, and a Festival Operations Management Team. You can read about who's who in these groups below. .

Trustees

Andy Turner (Chair), Jason Barnett (Vice Chair), Paul Bennett (Company Secretary), Jonathan Smith (Treasurer), Jenny Baker, Gaynor Bradshaw, David Cullen, Simon Hall, Jude Levermore, Karen Napier, Dot Reid, Paul Wilson, Pip Wilson, Martin Wroe

Staff

The staff team who put the festival together throughout the year.

Programming Group

Derek Hill (Visual Arts and Chair) Emma Gosden (Vice Chair) Pippa Wragg (Music) Kari Stewart (Talks) Ben Edson (Worship) Sue Harvey-Smith (Children's) Harry Napier (Classical) Ben Whitehouse (Literature) Mike Anderson (Film) Helen Morant (Comedy)

Festival Operations Managers

Martin Short, Martin Finey, Liz Chapman, Jo Beecroft, Stuart Radcliffe, Geoff Stickler and Nicola Hambridge.

Patron

Archbishop Rowan Williams - Greenbelt is, as he has said, part of his 'mental furniture.'