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The Worshipful Company of Tax Advisers

CITY OF LONDON

Founded 1995 & Incorporated by Royal Charter 2009

THE COURT OF ASSISTANTS, COMMITTEES, COMPANY OFFICERS, AND OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES

Following the Installation Court on 23 September 2025
* indicates a Past Master

MASTER
Matthew Peppitt

DEPUTY MASTER
*Richard Geldard

UPPER WARDEN
Caroline Turnbull-Hall

MIDDLE WARDEN
Howard Ashmore

RENTER WARDEN
Michael Ashdown

COURT ASSISTANTS
*Anthony Thomas
*Kevin Thomas
*Morag Loader
*Marcus Fincham
*Paul Morton
*Sue Christensen
*Mike Gibbons MBE
Nicolas Kokkinos
Lorraine Parkin
Stephen Hodgson
Alan McLintock
Kevin Offer
Winnie Cao
Jeremy Coker
George Duncan (To be admitted on or after 23rd September 2025)
Adrian Stevens (To be admitted on or after 23rd September 2025)
John Whitehead (To be admitted on or after 23rd September 2025)

HONORARY COURT ASSISTANTS
Andrew Gillett
James Dixon

COMPANY OFFICERS

CLERK
Robert Lowth CBE

HONORARY TREASURER
Jeremy Coker

HONORARY COURT SECRETARY
*Clive Tulloch

HONORARY CHAPLAIN
The Reverend Marcus Walker

HONORARY ALMONER
George Duncan

ADMINISTRATIVE AND EVENTS OFFICER
Carolyn Finch

WEBSITE COORDINATOR
Nicolas Kokkinos

BEADLE
Michael Myers

BANKERS
HSBC

AUDITORS
Critchleys Audit LLP

COMMITTEES, GROUPS & SPECIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

MASTER’S COMMITTEE
Master (Chair)
Deputy Master (Secretary)
Upper Warden
Past Masters on Court

MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE
Master
Deputy Master
Upper Warden
Middle Warden
Renter Warden
Honorary Treasurer
Committee Chairs (Social, Charities, Communications, Membership)
In attendance: Clerk

ASSISTANTS’ COMMITTEE
*Paul Morton (Chair)
Court Assistants less Past Masters

CHARITIES COMMITTEE
Lorraine Parkin (Chair)
*Clive Tulloch (Secretary)
Bill Dodwell (Treasurer)
John Whitehead (Grants Officer)
George Duncan (Almoner)
David Scott (Communications representative)
*Mike Gibbons MBE
John Cullinane
Richard Wernick
Dee Shah
Gordon Slater
Ex officio: Master, Deputy Master, Wardens, Honorary Treasurer
In attendance: Clerk

MEMBERSHIP COMMITTEE
MMichael Ashdown (Chair, Communications representative)
Patrick Ronan (Secretary)
Stephen Hodgson
Nicolas Kokkinos
*Anthony Thomas
David Massey
Peter Ferrigno
Kyriakos Kostarelos
Colin Smith
Manda Pillay-Maloney
Susan Ball
Ex officio: Master, Deputy Master, Wardens, Honorary Treasurer
In attendance: Clerk

SOCIAL COMMITTEE
Alan McLintock (Chair)
Kevin Offer
David Scott
Peter Allen
Alison Lovejoy
Carrie de Silva
Adrian Stevens (Communications representative)
Gwen Ryder
Ex officio: Master, Deputy Master, Wardens, Honorary Treasurer
In attendance: Clerk; Bundler (ex officio)

COMMUNICATIONS COMMITTEE
Nicolas Kokkinos (Chair)
Winnie Cao (Secretary)
Michael Ashdown
Stephen Hodgson
Derren Joseph
Hazel Johnson
Ex officio: Master, Deputy Master, Wardens, Honorary Treasurer
In attendance: Clerk; a representative from each other Committee (as nominated)
Observer: *Kevin Thomas

ASSISTANTS’ COMMITTEE
*Paul Morton (Chair)
Court Assistants less Past Masters

FINANCE COMMITTEE
Jeremy Coker (Chair)
*Marcus Fincham
*Kevin Thomas
Ex officio: Master, Deputy Master, Wardens
In attendance: Clerk

EDUCATION SUB-COMMITTEE
Lorraine Parkin (Chair)
Scott Wallace-Cotter (Secretary)
Alan McLintock
Glyn Fullelove
James Kean
Tom Wallace
Agata Kozolup
Tamara Mykhaylenko
Dee Shah

YOUNG TAX ADVISERS’ GROUP
Dr Maria Kendrick
Maceo Frederick

LORD MAYOR'S BRIEFING GROUP
Stephen Hodgson (Chair)
Dr Philip Baker KC
Winnie Cao
Fernando Del Canto
Graham Jackson
Derren Joseph
Jeremy Mindell
Agata Kozolup
Tim Sarson [a non-company member who is an adviser to the Group]

HISTORY OF TAX GROUP
*Morag Loader (Chair)
David Williams
James Carr
Andrew Constable

REGULATIONS AND CEREMONIAL GROUP
Caroline Turnbull-Hall (Chair)
*Morag Loader
Katherine Eldred

FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP - LIAISON
Michael Ashdown

LIVERY CLIMATE ACTION GROUP & POLLINATING LONDON - LIAISON
*Marcus Fincham

PAN-LIVERY PRO BONO INTEREST GROUP - LIAISON
Lorraine Parkin
Dee Shah
SPECIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
HMS Bangor Caroline Turnbull-Hall
101 Squadron RAF Adrian Stevens
Adjutant General’s Corps
Staff and Personnel Support Branch
*Marcus Fincham
City of London + NE Sector ACF *Marcus Fincham
St John Ambulance Cadets Howard Ashmore
The Yearbook: Editor *Kevin Thomas
The Owl: Editor Winnie Cao
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