The Trust is a registered charity and company limited by guarantee, its work is directed by a Board of Trustees elected by the membership at Annual Meetings. The Trust also has a significant support base and has attracted many members. Trustees come from a range of backgrounds but all share the same passion for the Mechanics’ Institution and the wider Swindon community.
The day-to-day management of the Trust is led by the Trust’s Executive Director supported by a very small team of paid staff and contractors. The Trust also relies on the kind support of many volunteers and supporters who bring a range of skills and enthusiasm to the work of the organisation.
The current Board is made up of the following people:
- Daniel Rose – Executive Director
- Michael Gray – Trustee
- Martha Parry – Trustee
- Katie Knowles – Trustee
- Amanda Adams – Trustee
- Donald Brunwin – Trustee
- Hannah Parry – Trustee