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TRA board members’ register of declared interests

Updated 25 October 2024

TRA board members register of declared interests

This list sets out declared interests of executive and non-executive members who are serving on the Trade Remedies Authority’s Board.

Board members are asked to declare any personal, business or related interests that may, or may be perceived by a reasonable member of the public to, influence their judgements in performing their obligations to the Authority.

The list is categorised into:

  • Sources of remuneration
  • Contracts
  • Shares and securities
  • Houses, lands and buildings
  • Gifts and hospitality
  • Non-financial interests
  • Related party interests
  • Other

Nick Baird

Sources of remuneration:

  • Westminster Foundation for Democracy: Consultancy work
  • Nick Baird Consulting Ltd: Director
  • Royal Mail: Temporary contractor (until Dec 2022)
  • Centrica plc: Corporate Affairs Director (until May 2022)
  • Ted ‘n’ Ivy Ltd: Director

Houses, land and buildings:

  • Holiday let property

Non-financial interests:

  • British Association for Turkish Area Studies: Honorary President
  • Carers UK Charity: Chair
  • Cheltenham Ladies College: Chair (until 2023) and Council member
  • FCOCLCHK: Director (connected to above role)
  • Kew Foundation Charity: Trustee (until Dec 2023)
  • Kew Society: Patron (since 2017)

Related party interests:

  • Currys plc: family member works in finance division

John Hughes

Source of remuneration:

  • Blessed Investment incorporating Abkons & ARC: Chair of Advisory Board
  • JCH Global Consulting Ltd: Managing Director
  • Marlow Global: Chair of Governance Board

Non-financial interests:

  • FCDO: Lead reviewer of the Tripartite Scholarship scheme (until April 2023)

Related party interests:

  • PwC Strategy: family member works as a strategy consultant
  • University College London: family member works as a Professor

Adam Marshall

Sources of remuneration:

  • AJBM Services Ltd: Director
  • Chartered Management Institute: Senior Advisor (ended December 2023)
  • Estates and Agency Holdings Ltd: Advisory Board Member
  • Flint Global: Specialist Partner
  • Glasswall Ltd: Advisory Council Member
  • HSBC UK: Senior Adviser
  • Opus: Advisory Board member

Shares and securities

  • AJBM Services Ltd: sole shareholder

Non-financial interests:

  • Industry and Parliamentary Trust: Non-Executive Director and Trustee

Related party interests:

  • Janssen-Cilag Ltd: family member is employed there

Oliver Griffiths

Sources of remuneration:

  • Global Climate Partnership Fund: Non-executive director

Clare Brodie

Houses, land and buildings:

  • Owns a rental property which has been rented privately since March 2018

Steven O’Donoghue

Non-financial interests:

  • GIAA: personal friendship with the Chair
  • Joy Transformation International Leadership Academy: personal friendship with owner
  • Welsh Government: personal friendship with Director of People & Places

Related party interests:

  • University of Swansea: family member is employed there as an Associate Professor

All gifts & hospitality have been declared on the appropriate register.