Liz Philip

Biography

Liz Philip is a retired Principal of 2 agricultural colleges, including Newton Rigg in Cumbria, which was established as the National School of Forestry in 1969. Liz was a founding member of the National Land-Based College and was a Chair and Board Member at Higher York, which unites the city’s education and public bodies. She is a governor at Selby College. Liz brings a good understanding of the complexities of farming and forestry and their contribution to the rural economy.