CURRENT TRUSTEES

The Trust Deed provides for a total of nineteen Trustees, six of whom are ex-officio Trustees.

CHAIR OF THE FOUNDATION AND OF THE EXAMINING COMMITTEE:

Gwerfyl Pierce Jones (now retired and formerly Director of the Welsh Books Council)

CHAIR OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE:

Professor Derec Llwyd Morgan (now retired and formerly Vice Chancellor of Aberystwyth University)

EX-OFFICIO TRUSTEES (6):

Reverend Dr Geraint Tudur, General Secretary, Undeb yr Annibynwyr Cymraeg.
Most Reverend Dr Barry Morgan, Archbishop of Wales.
Reverend Peter M Thomas, General Secretary of the Baptist Union of Wales.
Dr Carwyn Tywyn, General Secretary of the Welsh Department of Unitarian Churches.
Garry Nicholas, Chair of the Council of the National Eisteddfod of Wales.
Reverend W Bryn Williams, General Secretary of the Presbyterian Church of Wales.

ORDINARY TRUSTEES (13):

Reverend Dr R Alun Evans, Minister of Religion and formerly Head of the BBC in North Wales
Dr Rhidian Griffiths, formerly of the National Library of Wales
Ifan Moelwyn Hughes, formerly Director of Computer Services, Aberystwyth University
Emrys Wynn Jones, formerly Registrar of the University of Wales and Registrar and Secretary of Aberystwyth University
Geraint R Jones, formerly Chief Executive, Gwynedd County Council
Gwerfyl Pierce Jones, formerly Director of the Welsh Books Council
David Gwynder Lewis, Chairman Hunters and Frankau Group Ltd and formerly Vice Chairman of Hambros
Professor Derec Llwyd Morgan, formerly Vice Chancellor, Aberystwyth University
Reverend Enid Morgan, formerly a Parish Priest and Director of Mission for the Church in Wales
William John Phillips, formerly Chief Executive, Dyfed County Council
Ken Richards, formerly Senior Lecturer in Economics, Aberystwyth University
Roy Frederick Sharp, formerly Secretary Accountant, Alexanders Discount plc
Dr Eryn White, Senior Lecturer in the Department of History and Welsh History at Aberystwyth University.

In July 2008 Dr Glyn Tegai Hughes retired after 41 years of service as a Trustee. A presentation was made to Dr Hughes on the occasion of his retirement. The photograph shows Dr Hughes (on the left), Mr Emrys Wynn Jones (Chair of the Foundation) on the right and Miss Gwerfyl Pierce Jones (Chair of the Examining Committee) in the centre