Stephen was elected Chair of NGA in December 201, prior to that he was vice chair (2006-8, 2009-11), and chair of Policy Committee 2008–11. He is currently chair of governors of a primary school in Norwich, and chair of the Norfolk Governors’ Network. Previous governor offices include being chair of a rural primary school and of a large urban secondary school.
Before starting his own publishing company in the mid-1990s Stephen held senior management posts in various mainstream publishing companies. He has written frequently on governance both in book form and for specialist periodicals.
stephen.adamson@nga.org.uk