Forestry Commission: who runs it
Forestry Commission, a non-ministerial department, lists 11 people in its leadership on GOV.UK, led by Baroness Barbara Young (Forestry Commission Chair) and Richard Stanford (Chief Executive Officer Forestry Commission). Every name below comes from the body's own GOV.UK page: Forestry Commission - GOV.UK, read 4 November 2026 (saved copy of the list; the contact details shown below are in it).
| Role | Name |
|---|---|
| Forestry Commission Chair | Baroness Barbara Young · profile on this site |
| Forestry Commissioner | Professor Arthur (Jo) Bradwell |
| Forestry Commissioner | Neil Sachdev |
| Forestry Commissioner | Pamela Abbott |
| Forestry Commissioner | Jennie Price |
| Chief Executive Officer Forestry Commission | Richard Stanford · profile on this site |
| Forestry Commissioner | Rebecca Heaton |
| Forestry Commissioner | Mike Kapur |
| Forestry Commissioner | Paul Brannen |
| Forestry Commissioner | John Varley |
| Forestry Commissioner | Kate Cheetham |
Source
Forestry Commission - GOV.UK, read 4 November 2026 (saved copy of the list; the contact details shown below are in it). Each name links to that person's official page. Forestry Commission: official page. Every UK public body we list. Name or role out of date? Tell us.