Who we are

The Reading Agency Board

Chair: Martin Molloy, Director of Libraries & Heritage, Derbyshire County Council and President of the Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals (CILIP)
Vice Chair: Viv Griffiths, retired Acting Director, Leisure and Culture, Birmingham City Council
Honor Wilson-Fletcher, Project Director for the National Year of Reading 2008
Nicolette Jones, Freelance Journalist and children's book specialist
Janene Cox - Assistant Director - Culture and Libraries, Children and Lifelong Learning Directorate
Nicky Parker, Head of Library & Information Services, Manchester
Malorie Blackman, Author
Martin Wright

The Management Team

Chief Executive: Miranda McKearney
Director of Resources and Strategic Operations: Penny Shapland
Director of Programmes: Elizabeth Dubber
Director of Finance: Maureen McCulloch

Our work is undertaken by a network of skilled project workers and support staff. Some are employed by the organisation and others work on a freelance basis. The project managers responsible for each project are listed on the relevant project page so please get in touch with them if you would like any more information about our work.

You can also Contact us. We'd be very pleased to hear from you.