OUR BOARD OF TRUSTEES
The Board of Trustees are responsible for the BDA’s overall strategic direction and have legal responsibility for the BDA’s management and administration.
As unpaid volunteers, their commitment and contribution are pivotal to the work and support that BDA provides for Deaf communities throughout the UK..
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DR ROBERT ADAM (Scotland)
CHAIR
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ABIGAIL GORMAN (England)
VICE CHAIR
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HAMZA SHAIKH (England)
BOARD
MEMBER
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JONATHAN EVANS (England)
BOARD
MEMBER
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AHMED MUDAWI (England)
BOARD
MEMBER
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CAROLINE DOHERTY (Northern Ireland)
BOARD
MEMBER
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IRFAN YUSUF (England)
BOARD
MEMBER
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JEFF BRATTAN-WILSON (Wales)
BOARD
MEMBER