Board of directors
The UK Film Council has a Board of 15 Directors and has been established as a private company limited by guarantee, with an intention to move it to a statutory basis at a later stage. The Chairman is Tim Bevan and the UK Film Council's Chief Executive Officer is John Woodward, former Director of the British Film Institute.
Chairman
Tim Bevan
Tim Bevan was appointed as the Chairman of the UK Film Council on 30 July 2009, taking over from Stewart Till CBE. He is Co-Founder and Co-Chairman of Working Title Films.
CEO
John Woodward
John Woodward was appointed the first Chief Executive Officer of the Film Council in November 1999 and set up the UK 's lead strategic body for film.
Board members
Josh Berger
Josh Berger has worked in the film and broader media entertainment industry for more than 20 years, and has been President and Managing Director of Warner Bros Entertainment UK since 2002.
Barbara Broccoli OBE
Barbara Broccoli grew up in the world of James Bond, travelling around the world with her family.
Pippa Cross
Pippa Cross has been active in the UK film industry as a financier, executive producer, producer and mentor for nearly 20 years.
Mark Devereux
Mark Devereux is a solicitor, specialising in media, and is the Senior Partner and a founder member of the law firm Olswang.
Gail Egan
Gail Egan is a qualified barrister and practised commercial law at Lincoln's Inn before joining Price Waterhouse Corporate Finance.
Nigel Green
Nigel Green is joint Managing Director of Entertainment Film Distributors, the most successful UK film distribution company.
Elisabeth Murdoch
As Chairman and CEO of Shine Group, Elisabeth Murdoch oversees the fourth largest producer in the UK.
Rebecca O'Brien
Rebecca O'Brien is an independent film producer with over 20 years of experience.
