Appeal Board:
- Chair, Maurice Watkins, Joint Senior Partner of Brabners Chaffe Street LLP Solicitors, Manchester
- Judy Atchison, founder of the Orcid Partnership, Breakthrough Trustee
- Christopher Barr, Director of Anglo International Group
- Edith Conn OBE JP DL, President of the Greater Manchester Red Cross, Former High Sheriff of Greater Manchester
- Harry Keogh, Head of Private Banking at Coutts & Co
- David Marsden, Solicitor
- Sir Dave Richards, Chairman of The Premier League
- Paul Rose, Partner at Gateley, Manchester
- Clare Bolton, Partner PriceWaterhouseCoopersLLP, Manchester
- Fran Eccles-Bech, Executive Director of the Manchester Law Society
Advisors to Appeal Board:
- Chris Askew, Director of Fundraising, Breakthrough Breast Cancer
- Professor Nigel Bundred, Clinical Director, Breakthrough Research Unit, Manchester
- Professor Anthony Howell, Director of Breakthrough Research Unit, Manchester



