Two of the vacant Representative Director slots under the new APRS Board structure have been filled by Julie Bateman from Sanctuary and Simon van Zwanenberg from the ISO.

Julie received the prestigious "Woman of the Year Award" at the Nordoff Robins and Brit Trust charities dinner last year for her special achievement in her work at Metropolis and Sanctuary since 1980.

Simon, formerly from SSL, has recently become the Chairman of the APRS Education and Training Initiative