Governance
The Landau Forte Academies are governed by the Landau Forte Charitable Trust Board of Directors.
- The President of the Trust is Martin Landau our principal Founding Sponsor
- The Chairman of the Board of Directors is Mike Davies, OBE
- The Deputy Chairman is The Hon Mrs Olga Polizzi, CBE of the Forte Family our second Founding Sponsor
Although the Main Board carries the legal responsibilities of Governors for all of the Academies, each Academy has a local Governing Body. This structure enables the Trust to provide central strategic direction whilst maintaining a local focus.
To oversee its affairs the following Trustees have appointed a Board of Directors, Chaired by Mike Davies, OBE.
Chief Executive
The Chief Executive Officer of the Trust is Sarah Findlay-Cobb.
Members & Trustees
| Martin Landau | President of the Trust, Principal Founding Sponsor, Member of Board of Directors and Trustee |
| Mike Davies, OBE | Chair of the Board of Directors and Trustee |
| The Hon Mrs Olga Polizzi, CBE | Deputy Chair of the Board of Directors and Trustee |
| The Hon Sir Rocco Forte | Founding Sponsor, Member of Board of Directors |
| Margaret Bell | Trustee |
| Rosemary Morgan | Trustee |
| Terence Ousley | Trustee |
| Alex Polizzi | Member of Board of Directors |
| Simon Shooter | Member of Board of Directors |
| The Honourable David McAlpine | Member of Board of Directors |
| Keith Doble | Trustee |
| David Shore | Trustee |
| Leah Charlesworth | Trustee |
| John Kirkland | Trustee |
Governance Arrangements
Below you can download information about our governance arrangements and the Trust’s Schedule of Delegation. Details of our Local Governing Bodies can be found on the Staff & Governors page of each of our Academy websites.