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OUR COMMITTEE

We are always looking for enthusiastic locals who are interested in St John's Wood to join our committee or to generally get involved. This is such a great way of engaging with your local community and meeting the interesting people who live and work here. It can take up as much or as little time as you are able to give.

Please contact us and someone will call you to let you know what is involved.

​We would like to recognise our Chairpersons who have contributed so much to the Society:

1963 – 67 : Stephen Potter
From 1967 : John Hawkes & Barbara Comerford (joint)
Until 1989 : Sir David West-Russell
1989 - 92 : Major General Sir Digby Raeburn
1992 – 01 : Michael Salmon
2002 – 05 : Gerald Godfrey CBE, QC
2006 – 09 : Andrew Mainz
2010 – 15 : Peter Leaver QC
2015 - 24 : Dick Schumacher
2024 to date: Linda Taggart


Committee Members 

President

Jane Leaver
Hon. Chair Linda Taggart
Hon. Vice Chair Virginia Newman
Hon. Treasurer Laurence Lecacheur
Hon. Secretary Jane Treharne Jones
Hon. Membership Secretary Christina Diamanti
Planning Committee

Christine Cowdray (Planning Chair)
Virginia Newman  

Traffic Matters Daniel Poser
Air Quality/ Sustainability James Hewitt
Social Media Editor Alexia Konomis
Magazine Editor

Shannon Miller

Police Liaison Louise Shaw
Retail and Business Link Sanji De Alwis 
Events

Linda Taggart

Matthew Cragoe

Melvyn Meade-Brunas

Alexia Konomis

 Note: Bold names are members of Executive Committee


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