My name is Richard Welsby and I am the current Chair of Governors and a Community Governor.
I am a Chartered Accountant with 29 years of experience across logistics, manufacturing, cultural and hospitality sectors.ย I am currently the Finance Director of the UK and Ireland division of a hotel group.
I live in the village and am married with two grown-up children, both of whom attended Middleton-in-Teesdale Primary school.
My main interest outside of work and family life is Rugby.