I work in the Student Information Centre which is generally the first point of contact for students, staff and parents. Day-to-day life includes handling general queries, admissions, bursary and attendance. No two days are the same and I particularly enjoy the interaction with the students.

Brian is a former pupil of the College. Having worked for many years as a dentist, he is now a legal adviser to doctors and dentists. He has chaired the Audit Committee for 7 years until 2018. He has kept in touch with Monoux through the Old Monovians and edits their newsletter. He likes fishing, clock repairing, and collecting dental ephemera. He lives nearby in Loughton.

Alastair Owens is Professor of Historical Geography and Head of the School of Geography at Queen Mary University of London (a Russell Group university). Over the course of his career he has undertaken a number of leadership roles focused on improving teaching, learning and student support. In 2014 he was invited to join the national panel that determined the content for the new A Level Geography qualification that was introduced in 2016. Alastair is also a trustee of the Ragged School Museum in Mile End.

Stewart is a journalist and has been an independent governor at the college since 2014. He lives in Walthamstow with his young family.

Maurine was called to the Bar of England and Wales in 1984 and worked as a civil service lawyer until semi-retirement 2 years ago. She spent many years working in Magistrates Courts as a legal adviser and Deputy Justices' Clerk. She has experience across a number of areas of law but in later years specialised in family law, child care and child protection. She is currently a director of a tennis club and a trustee of a women's charity.

An ambitious Business student who stays organised, enjoys reading and playing FIFA. His strength lies in researching and undertaking leadership and management roles whilst having a people and task-focused approach. His strategic planning has also allowed him to support the vision of the College and of his retail workplace.

An independent governor since 2016, Stephen has had a long and varied career in further education, and continues to teach literature to adult students even though retired from full-time work. For many years he was also active in educational journalism, writing columns and feature articles for national publications. He lives locally, and one of his sons studied for his A-levels at the College back in the 90’s.

Sarah has a wealth of experience in Technical & Vocational Education. For the last 5 years she has worked in apprenticeships, including supporting education providers in the implementation of the government's reforms. Currently working for an independent training provider in the financial sector (Kaplan), Sarah works with high-profile clients to form world-class apprenticeship programmes in their businesses.

Tom Foakes is Director of the Museum of the Order of St John, London, where he has managed the £4.1 million Heritage Lottery Funded redevelopment of the museum galleries. Tom has worked previously for various arts institutions including small independent museums, Christie's Auctioneers and the Department for Culture, Media and Sport. Tom is a Liveryman of the Drapers' Company and in his spare time is a keen skier and swimmer.

Tim spent his early career in the Royal Navy and saw operational service around the globe. More recently he has worked in the NHS, the leisure industry, run UK operations in Antarctica and been a regulator at the Charity Commission. He has led UK strategic projects, presented on leadership around the world and advised on crisis management. He is currently Chief Executive of a housing charity. He is a Liveryman of the Drapers Company and worked with Monoux students on the Lord Mayor's Dragons' Den challenge.

The Great Britain Leader for Financial Institutions at Willis Towers Watson and a former banker at Barclays. Jonathan held previous posts with Minet, Aon and Marsh. Started his career as a broker covering management liability and financial institution risks, and subsequently went on to look after large multi-national corporate risks. He is a former member of the Professional Standards Board at the Chartered Insurance Institute and a postgraduate in Strategic Management from Bristol University.

Riddhi has been an independent governor since 2013. She is a vice-chair of the Corporation and leads on Safeguarding and Prevent issues. Professionally she works in the private sector within financial services. She went to school in North London and graduated from Cambridge University.

Usha is a Professional Development Manager at a US Law Firm where her work involves partnering with individuals, teams and departments to be 'their best selves' professionally. She has spent her career in both the private and not-for-profit sector, using her skills as an anthropologist, executive coach and change-maker to identify, develop and enable future leaders and create more equitable opportunities especially for those from underrepresented communities. Usha is also a committee member of InterLaw Diversity Forum and City Women's Network. She previously completed her A-Levels at Sir George Monoux and her son currently attends the college.