Meet our elected members

Meet your Board of Directors

Tony Price

President

Elected Term: 2024-2027, First Elected: 2007 – 2013

Committees: Remuneration (Chair), Pension Fund Trustee (Chair), Star Holdings

Judy Saunders

Vice President

Elected Term: 2024-2027   First Elected: 2010

Committees: Remuneration, Star Holdings. Representative: Chelmsford Star Co-operative Party

Pauline Dodd

Elected Term: 2024-2027, First Elected: 2008-2017

Committees: Membership Committee (Chair) , Succession Planning, Pension Fund Trustee, Star Holdings

Representative: Chelmsford Star Co-operative Party

Ben Stops

Elected Term: 2024-2027, First Elected: 2018

Committees: Audit, Succession Planning (Chair)

Representative: Co-operatives UK, Consumer Council

Olly Young

Elected Term: 2025-28, First Elected: 2019

Committees: Succession Planning, Remuneration.

Tony Gunn

Elected Term: 2025-2026, First Elected: 2011

Committees: Membership, Audit

Representative: Chelmsford Fairtrade Committee

David Van Sertima

Elected Term: 2025-2028   First Elected: 2019

Committees: Audit (Chair), Succession Planning. Representative: Co-op Loan Fund

Richard Hyland

Elected Term: 2024-2027   First Elected: 2024

Committees: Membership, Pension Fund.  Representative: Chelmsford Fairtrade Committee

Jake Shand

Elected Term: 2025 – 2028   First Elected: 2025

Committees: Membership, Remuneration

Representative: Co-operatives UK, Consumer Council