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Whitstable Yacht Club Committee Members
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Club President
The Honorary Whitstable Yacht Club President is elected annually at the club AGM in March as a figurehead position for the club, and act as a key ambassador at formal occasions.
| Position | Name | Photo |
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| Honorary Club President | Larry Lamberton MBE |
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Club officers and General Committee Members
Elected annually at the club AGM in March to manage the affairs of the club according to the rules. If you're interested in joining the General Committee, please contact the Commodore. Minutes of the General Committee meetings can be found on the Meeting Minutes page.
| Position | Name | Photo | Contact |
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| Commodore | Richard Bradburn |
 | .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) 07802 168 276 |
| Rear Commodore Sailing and Chair of the Sailing Committee | Robert Govier |
 | .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) 07733 260 879 |
| Rear Commodore House and Chair of the House Committee | Ian Hay |
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| Secretary to the General Committee | Ian Wild |
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| Treasurer | Martin Muirhead |
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| WYC RYA Training Centre Principal | Richard Maltby |
 | .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) 07548 752823 |
| Laser Class Captain and General Committee Member | Mike Oliver |
 | .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) 07831 131256 |
| General Committee Member | Terry Davies |
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| General Committee Member | Fef Griffin |
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| General Committee Member | Alex Grantham |
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| General Committee Member | David Figgis |
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| General Committee Member | Maureen Bush |
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| General Committee Member | Richard Ledger |
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| General Committee Member with responsibility for club promotion | Jo Phillips |
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Class Captains and Sailing Committee Members
Representatives of the sailing members of the club, responsible for the management of the sailing and sailing related activities, except training. Rear Commodore Sailing is elected by the membership at the AGM, Class Captains are elected by the members of their respective classes, and other positions are volunteer roles elected by the Sailing Committee annually. If you're interested in joining the General Committee, please contact the Rear Commodore Sailing. Minutes of the General Committee meetings can be found on the Meeting Minutes page.
| Position | Name | Photo | Contact |
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| Rear Commodore Sailing and Chair of the Sailing Committee | Robert Govier |
| .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) 07733 260 879 |
| Sailing and Membership Secretary | Sally Gostelow |
 | .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) 01227 272 942 |
| Cadet Committee Chair | John Berrington |
 | .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) 01227 272 942 |
| Race Recorder Coordinator | Joceline Davis |
 | .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) 07889 391361 |
| Beach Master | Kelvin Tolson |
 | .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) 07710 013 107 |
| WYC RYA Training Centre Principal | Richard Maltby |
| .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) 07548 752823 |
| General Dinghy Class Captain | Richard Maltby |
| .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) 07548 752823 |
| Hon Bosun | Ian Embry |
 | 07952 164 571 |
| Asymmetric Class Captain | Position Vacant |
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| Cadet Captain | Tom Oliver |
 | .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) 01227 272 942 |
| Cadet Captain | Katie Berrington |
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| Boards Class Captain, and Cadet Class Captain | Max Sellar |
 | .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) 07557 369321 |
| Small Catamaran Class Captain | Glenn Cook |
 | .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) 7734115855 |
| Big Catamaran Class Captain | Peter King |
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| Laser Class Captain and General Committee Member | Mike Oliver |
| .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) 07831 131256 |
| Merlin Rocket Class Captain | Paul Fincham |
 | .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) 07808 026296 |
| Tasar Class Captain | Alastair Nicolson |
 | .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) 07887 956335 |
| Wanderer Class Representative | Gavin Barr |
 | .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) 01233 712543 |
| Cruisers Class Captain | Jeremy Scott |
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| Slow Dinghy Class Captain | Patty Baker |
 | .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) 07583 074668 |
Cadet Committee Members
Representatives of the Cadet members of the club and their families, elected annually by the Cadet members of the club and their families. The committee is responsible for encouraging and monitoring both the sailing and social activities of Cadet members. If you're interested in joining the Cadet Committee, please contact the Cadet Committee Chair.
| Position | Name | Photo | Contact |
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| Cadet Committee Chair | John Berrington |
| .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) 01227 272 942 |
| WYC RYA Training Centre Principal | Richard Maltby |
| .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) 07548 752823 |
| Cadet Captain | Tom Oliver |
| .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) 01227 272 942 |
| Cadet Captain | Katie Berrington |
| .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) 01227 272 942 |
| Boards Class Captain, and Cadet Class Captain | Max Sellar |
| .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) 07557 369321 |
| Training Administrator and RYA Onboard Officer | Ruth Oliver |
 | .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) 07796 696190 |
For any additional contact information, please contact the club office
