Changes

*[[Alan J Donnelly]] Executive ChairmanFounder of Sovereign. Was Labour Party Leader in the European Parliament, and served as President of the Parliamentary Committee for Relations with the US Congress.

*[[Iain Malcolm]] Chief ExecutiveCareer in local government. Previously Chief of Staff to the Leader of the European Parliamentary Labour Party.

*[[Walter Brinkmann]] Non-Executive DirectorOver the last ten years created, built and managed for the Coca-Cola Company their European Affairs Office in Brussels and a European governmental affairs network within the EU and the candidate countries.

*[[Freddie Fletcher]] Deputy ChairmanChief Executive of Newcastle United Football Club until May 2000. Consultant, [[Mercer Street Marketing Consulting]], Non-Executive Director of [[Home Housing]] and Non-Executive Director of [[Metnor Plc]].

*[[Leslie Butterfield]] Associate DirectorFounder of [[Butterfield8]], the strategic brand consultancy. Leslie is one of the UK advertising industry's most respected strategists.

*[[Andrew Kelly]] Company SecretaryEarly career in the retail sector. Responsible for the company's financial affairs and overseeing Sovereign's Corporate Ethic strategy.

*[[Michael Lloyd]] MA (Cantab) Associate DirectorPreviously an Economic Advisor to the European Parliament on economic and monetary union. Deputy Director with responsibility for public policy and for the [[Alliance of Maritime Regional Interests in Europe]] (AMRIE).

*Professor [[Tom Donnelly]] Associate DirectorSpecial Advisor on Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Public Safety.

*[[Rudolf Beger]] Associate DirectorSenior consultant with vast experience in a number of key strategic fields including oil, chemical, automotive and financial services.

*[[Hugh Morgan-Williams]] Associate DirectorA committed European with wide media, manufacturing and service sector business interests. A national figure in a diverse range of business-led organisations.

*[[Neva Brahmbhatt]] London Office ManagerPrior to joining Sovereign was the PA to the Secretary General of the European Parliamentary Labour Party from 1996 to 1999.

*[[Mark Nellist]] Head of North East OperationsFormer Head of Communications to the Leader of the European Parliamentary Labour Party. Has considerable experience in local and national government affairs.

*Rt Hon The Lord [[Jack Cunningham]] of Felling Non Executive DirectorAs a senior Member of Parliament Jack Cunningham has held many prominent positions within both Opposition and Government. He joins the Board to advise the Executive Management Team on international, commercial affairs.

Lady [[Olga Maitland]] Associate DirectorFormer Member of Parliament for Sutton and Cheam (1992-1997) Lady Olga Maitland is respected in the areas of both Politics and Journalism. Lady Olga is a specialist on the Middle East and International affairs in general. Founder and chair of [[Families for Defence]] and President of the [[Defence Security Forum]].

*[[Baroness Billingham]] Non-Executive DirectorProminent member of The House of Lords and former MEPfor Northampton and Blaby. Informal spokesperson for the Labour party on culture, media and sport. Was a member of the European Select Committee until 2005.

*[[Carole Tongue]] Associate DirectorFormer Member of the European Parliament and a formerParliamentary spokesperson on Media, Broadcasting, Education and Sport.Honorary Doctorate, University of LincolnMemeber . Member of the UNESCO National Committee on Communication and Information Visiting Professor, [[University of the Arts]]

*[[Alan Davidson]] Associate DirectorAfter working in the Labour Party's Corporate Relations and Fundraising unit, Alan was asked to set up the London public affairs operation of a US law firm. As well as establishing the UK company and office, he oversaw the press monitoring for clients' European matters and advised senior executives on political and media issues. resume

*[[Cesar Scigliano]] Associate DirectorAfter graduating in marketing, Cesar Scigliano developed a diverse career in business management, foreign trade partnerships, industrial and commercial promotion. He has worked with the European Commission and many of the top companies, trade associations and trades unions in Brazil.

[[Jane Nottage]] Associate DirectorJane Nottage is an international PR and media consultant specializing in Formula One and the car industry and advising several Formula One sponsors on their strategic communications programs.