BECOME A FRIEND MAKE A DONATION NEWSLETTER MEDIA & PRESS CONTACT US ARCHIVE ABOUT ASIA HOUSE OUR PEOPLE OUR SUPPORTERS BILATERALS CULTURAL PATRONS WE SUPPORT OTHERS VACANCIES VISITING More information on cultural and corporate events at Asia House > OUR PEOPLE We have a small, multi-skilled, and dedicated staff led by a committed chairman and trustees, all of whom are leading figures in the world of Asian culture or business. Guidance is provided by an International Advisory Council of distinguished people recognised for their achievements on the world stage, and by a Cultural Committee that meets regularly to advise on our cultural programmes. Trustees Life president International Advisory Council Cultural Committee Patron Co-chairs Patron Vice-chairs Staff Trustees Mr Charles Miller Smith (chairman) Mr Nigel Rich CBE (deputy chairman) Mr Vahid Alaghband Mr Charles Allen-Jones The Hon Apurv Bagri Sir Thomas Harris KBE, CMG Mrs Sung Joo Kim Mrs Beth McKillop Mr Dalip Pathak Mr Robert Skelton Life president Sir Peter Wakefield KBE, CMG International Advisory Council Khun Anand Panyarachun Sir Michael Arthur KCMG Mr Rahul Bajaj Mr Nicholas Barber CBE The Lord Brittan QC, PC Mr Mervyn Davies Lady de Rothschild The Baroness Flather Ambassador Hiroaki Fujii The Lord Heseltine CH, PC The Lord Howell PC The Lord Hurd CH, CBE, PC Sir Christopher Hum KCMG, MA Sir Simon Jenkins Lady Barbara Thomas Judge Mr Mark Jones Mr Young-Hoon Kang KBE Sir Tim Lankester KCB Mr Neil MacGregor The Lord Marshall Mr Lakshmi Mittal The Lord Paul Sir Anwar Pervez OBE Ambassador Nicholas Platt The Lord Powell KCMG Professor Keith Pratt H E Fidel V Ramos Professor Francis Robinson Sir Robert Wade-Gery KCMG Sir Harold Walker KCMG The Lord Wright GCMG Mr Lee Kuan Yew Ambassador Ma Yuzhen Cultural Committee Mr Alessio Antoniolli Mr Anderson Bakewell Mr Michael Barrett Ms Sarah Callaghan Dr Sheila Canby Professor John Carswell Mr Tom Craig Mrs Sangeeta Datta Dr Heather Elgood Mr Romesh Gunesekera Mr John Guy Ms Katriana Hazell Dr David Hughes Ms Rose Issa Mr Nicolas Maclean CMG Ms Vena Ramphal Mr and Mrs Eonuh Rhee Mr Robert Skelton OBE Sir Peter Wakefield Professor Toshio Watanabe Patron Co-chairs Lady Harris Ms. Mary Slawson Mr. Paul Slawson Patron Vice-chairs Princess Yasmien Abbasi Ms. Ulla Calvert Ms. Mary Anne Cordeiro Staff Ms Charlotte Pinder: Chief executive Ms Katriana Hazell: Cultural director Mr Heng Khoo: Operations director Ms Adrienne Parkins: Cultural Patrons director Ms Betty Yao: Programme director Ms Sharon Kwan: Finance manager Ms Sophie Persson: Exhibitions manager Ms Fiona Smith: Programme manager Mr Abdul Alim: Facilities coordinator Ms Aurelie Bocquillon: Programme coordinator Ms Fiona Curran: Exhibitions programme coordinator Mr Kirit Kumar: Bilaterals Programme coordinator Mr Nitin Prabhu: Programme coordinator Ms Pearly Tan: Corporate programme coordinator Ms Syarifah McDonough: Programme coordinator Site credits > Asia House 63 New Cavendish Street London W1G 7LP Tel: +44(0)20 7307 5454 Fax: +44(0)20 7307 5459 Email >