The current Trustees of the ETEE are:

		Eva Nießler-Brinkmann - Chairman A trained economist specialising in European affairs, previously a member of the Parents Association European School Culham (CESPA).  Eva is a strong supporter of cultural diversity and she currently lives in Munich where she is working with her husband as a consultant on European affairs.				Maurizio Fantato – Vice Chairman Former Chairman of the Parents Association of the European School Culham (CESPA), he is a Senior Marketing professional working for a leading international environmental consultancy.  Maurizio is widely travelled having lived in South America and other European countries and he is also a Trustee of a charity fighting child poverty primarily in the Indian subcontinent. He is a Fellow of the RSA and of the RGS.
		Jim Campbell Taught at the European Schools of Mol, Munich and Culham between 1977 and 1999. He was the co founder of the Model European Community Programme. He has been an elected Oxford City Councillor since 1995, was Sheriff of Oxford in 2005-6 and Lord Mayor in 2006-7. He now works for Oxford University where he is a programme director for the China portfolio and an honorary associate of Kellogg College.				Elsa Cristofori An Italian physicist with a graduate degree in Astrophysics.  Taught Mathematics and Physics at European School of Culham from 1983 to 2009. Designed the curriculum for Astronomy in the European Schools and introduced the course in Culham.  Representative of the locally recruited staff at Culham.
		Lynn Erler Having taught foreign languages in various countries including England before doing PGCE teacher training and research at Reading and Oxford Universities, Lynn is currently research fellow at OUDE and an associate member of Kellogg College. Her two children attended the European School Culham and both work in multi-lingual contexts.				Angus Roberts An Oxford Physicist with a post-graduate degree in Applied Mathematics has been an international IT Consultant for most of his career and consequently he understands the importance of languages. He has a German wife with 3 bi-literate children who attend the European School. He has a very deep regard for learning and so recently changed his profession to become a teacher and so he now teaches Maths and Physics in Oxford.
		John Sayer A linguist and former school principal, past president of the Secondary Heads Association (now ASCL).  Whilst directing London University's Education Management Unit, he set up and later chaired the Trust which instigated the General Teaching Council. From Oxford's Department of Education, he has directed several major EU (TEMPUS) university aid projects for educational development in Eastern Europe.		No photo available		Karin van Vrede-Leopold Current Vice-President of Interparents (Interparents is the umbrella organisation of all the Parents Associations of the European Schools) as well as a  CESPA Board Member. Karin comes from a diplomatic background and brings to the ETEE vast knowledge of European Schools affairs, as well as a pan-European  strategic dimension.

The Board of Patrons

Our Board of Patrons provide us with the support and inspiration to carry our our objectives.

Professor Norman Davies

Professor Norman Davies, is an English historian of Welsh descent, known for his excellent publications on the history of Europe and the British Isles. He is the author of the prize-winning history of Poland, God's Playground (1981) and the Number 1 best-seller in Britain Europe: A History (OUP, 1996). Professor Davies has been awarded the CMG in 2001 for 'services to history', and has collected several Polish distinctions including the Order of Merit. From 2000 - 2006 he was a Supernumerary Fellow at Wolfson College, Oxford. In the academic year 2006-2007 Professor has been a Visiting Fellow at Clare Hall, Cambridge and in the academic year of 2008-2009 a Visiting Fellow at Peterhouse, Cambridge. Today he is affiliated with the St. Antony's College at Oxford University.

Lord Jay of Ewelme

Served in the European Secretariat of the Cabinet Office 1985–87, then as Counsellor in the Paris Embassy 1987–90, and in the Foreign Office as Director for European Affairs, then Director General for European and Economic Affairs 1990–96. From July 1996 to September 2001 he was British Ambassador to France.  In 2001 he was appointed Permanent Under-Secretary at the Foreign Office and thus Head of the Diplomatic Service. In 2005 he served as the Prime Minister's Personal Representative to prepare the G8 Summit at Gleneagles.  Upon his retirement from the Foreign Office on 27 July 2006, he was gazetted as Baron Jay of Ewelme in the County of Oxfordshire.   He became the Chair of Merlin, the British health and medical aid agency, in May 2007.  In September 2009, Lord Jay was appointed to the board of EDF and was also appointed in the same year Chairman of a newly formed charitable company to set up the European Academy in Culham (CLASS -Culham Languages and Science School).

Baroness Quin

Baroness Quin was an MEP from 1979 to 1989 and subsequently and MP until 2005.  She served as Shadow Minister for Trade and Industry until 1992 and then as Deputy Shadow Foreign Secretary with responsibility for Europe.  Her ministerial career included the Home Office, the Foreign Office and the Ministry of Agriculture (now DEFRA).  in 2001 she became a member of the Intelligence and Security Committee, as well as the joint Committee on House of Lords reform.   Joyce Quin was appointed to the House of Lords in 2005, becoming a member of its Constitutional Committee.  She is the Chair of the Franco-British Council and was a parliamentary Fellow to St Antony's College in 2007.  Baroness Quin is Honorary Fellow of the University of Sunderland, St Mary's College - Durham, Visiting Professor of the University of Newcastle upon Tyne and was made Officer of the Legion d'Honneur by the French Government in 2010. 

Lord Thomas of Swynnerton

Lord Hugh Thomas is a renowned Hispanist and British Historian and a former advisor to Prime Minister Mrs Thatcher.

Gerald Wilson C.B.

Gerald is a former Secretary of the Scottish Office Education and Industry Department. He is vice convener of the Court of Strathclyde University and the Chairman of Fairbridge in Scotland. He spent 5 years as a counsellor in the Office of the UK Permanent Representative to the European Communities  in Brussels.  He is the current Chairman of the Scottish European Educational Trust