President - Gareth Smith

Gareth is president of the BAA. His role is to oversee all duties from all the BAA Teams.

Vice President - Adam Beckman

Past President - Ruth Thomsen

Ruth's job is to support that the continuity of the role of President of the BAA and to support the working of the Board in any required areas of interest.

Treasurer - William Brassington

The BAA Treasurer is an elected member of the Board and will serve as the finance Director of the Academy. They will be responsible for ensuring the smooth running of the finances, comply with policies and protocols and conduct the Board’s financial business effectively and efficiently.

Communications and Conference - Sarah Hodgson

Board director for both Communications and Conference for 2012. 

I have been working within the field of audiology for over 10 years now.  I have worked in both the private and public sectors as well as being part of the audiology and training team with a manufacturer of hearing instruments. 
I have completed both my Post Graduate Diploma in Audiology and also my Doctorate in Audiology (AuD).  I currently work as part of the clinical audiology team at the Countess of Chester Hospital and am responsible for the management of adults with complex hearing needs and have a special interest in the severe to profound hearing loss population.
 

Regional Representative - Julie Wilkins

The BAA Regional Representative is a volunteer (elected) BAA Full Member who is responsible for representing their local regional group.

Service Quality Team - Francine D'Souza

Membership Director and Secretary - Vinaya Manchaiah

Name: Vinaya K.C. Manchaiah
Board Role: Board of Director for Membership & Secretary
Current occupational Role: Swansea University as Lecturer & Programme Manager - Audiology

Northern Ireland Representative - Raymond Flanagan

Name Raymond Flanagan

Board role Co-opted Northern Ireland rep

Current occupation. Work as Head of service for the Belfast Trust ( Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast City Hosp and Mater Hosp ) I also work as Paediatric Audiological Scientist in Mayo  Southern Ireland

Special Interest Paediatric Speech in Noise as indicator of hearing handicap

Student and Trainee Representative - Anum Saleemi

Name Anum Saleemi
Board Role Student and Trainee Representative for Board 
Current occupational role 4^th year Bsc Audiology Student
Areas of special interest Paediatrics
Currently still studying at Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh

Conference Scientific Programme - Amr El Refaie

Name: Amr El Refaie
Board Role: Conference Scientific Programme Development.
Current Occupational Role: Lecturer and Program
Director of BSc Audiology, Bristol University

Web Director - Sue Falkingham

Name: Sue Falkingham
Board Role: Web Director
Current Occupational Role: Audiologist/Trainer at Starkey Laboratories
Areas of Special Interest: Adult Hearing Rehabilitation, Hearing aid Technology