Board of Directors

BOARD OF
DIRECTORS

Through careful stewardship and curation, our programme of work fosters inclusion, diversity, innovation, celebrate culture and help deliver a green and sustainable business district. The BID creates a strong business collective, providing a powerful voice for local businesses, enhancing the physical environment, injecting new energy into the area, and creating a safer and cleaner destination for all who live, work or visit.

  • LADY LUCY FRENCH OBE

    Chief Executive Officer

    Lucy has sought to shape the urban environment, in terms of placemaking and culture. Having opened the first newly built theatre complex in central London for three decades she worked with key stakeholders to bring the scheme to fruition setting it within the wider transformation of the Victoria footprint. She has been CEO of Fleet Street Quarter BID since June 2022.

  • ROY PINNOCK

    Chair

    Roy is a partner in the Planning and Public Law team, bringing his experience of working on regeneration projects within local government and as a consultant to his legal practice. He has sat on the Fleet Street Quarter BID Board of Directors since March 2022, and was appointed Chair in June 2023, having previously served as Vice Chair.

Board Members

  • ROY PINNOCK (CHAIR)

    Dentons

  • ALISON LEE (VICE CHAIR)

    St Bride Foundation

  • RUTH DUSTON
(STRATEGIC ADVISOR)

    Primera

  • AUSTIN CASEY (SECRETARY)

    Primera

  • RAFE COURAGE

    Charles Russell Speechlys

  • DREW HARRISON

    Le Cordon Bleu

  • FIONA JERVIS

    Goldman Sachs

  • PHIL MITCHELL

    Deloitte

  • BRIAN TAPSON

    Apex Hotels

  • ALISON TURNER

    Framestore

  • KATHERINE MILLIKEN

    Macfarlanes

  • SARAH WEEKES

    Delinian

  • SUE FARRINGTON (OBSERVER)

    City of London

  • RUBY RAW (OBSERVER)

    City of London

BOARD MEMBERS AREA

This section is for Board Members only, to access important documents relating to the BID as well as upcoming Board Papers.

You may be interested in

events
Wednesday 10th November 2026 – Friday 15th January 2027

FESTIVE FSQ LIGHT SWITCH ONS 2026

Experience the magic of Christmas as Fleet Street Quarter shines bright with festive light switch-ons across the Quarter this November.

events
Tuesday 20th October, 12.30pm - 2.00pm

DOCTOR JOHNSON’S LECTURE SERIES OCTOBER – Discover Fleet Street Quarter

Join us for an insightful walking tour on the life of Francis Barber, friend, servant, and heir of Samuel Johnson.

news
6TH OCTOBER 2026

FLEET STREET QUARTER BID ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 2026

Join us as we celebrate the success of the past year, share our future plans for the area and launch our term 2 BID proposal

news
2ND OCTOBER 2026

COUNTDOWN TO CHRISTMAS: FESTIVE FLEET STREET QUARTER RETURNS AS 2026 LUDGATE CIRCUS LUMINATIONS SWITCH ON DATE IS REVEALED

Dennis & Gnasher are coming to Fleet Street: Sculpture Traiul to Celebrate 75 years of Beano

events
Monday 19th October – Thursday 22nd October

DISCOVER FLEET STREET QUARTER 2026

Our yearly programme of events designed to help you get to know the Quarter.

news
TUESDAY 15TH SEPTEMBER 2026

FRANCIS BARBER COMMEMORATED AT LAUNCH OF REDESIGNED BLUE PLAQUES SCHEME

Britain's first Black schoolteacher and Samuel Johnson's servant, friend, and heir commemorated at launch of redesigned City of London Blue Plaques Scheme

events
Tuesday 27th October, 12.30pm - 2.00pm

DOCTOR JOHNSON’S LECTURE SERIES OCTOBER

Join us for an insightful walking tour on the life of Francis Barber, friend, servant, and heir of Samuel Johnson.

events
10th-18th September 2026

FLEET STREET QUARTER JOINS LONDON DESIGN FESTIVAL 2026 AS AN OFFICIAL DESIGN DISTRICT

Fleet Street Quarter once again joins the London Design Festival as a Design District, find out what's on and book your tickets now.