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Past Chairs

18 Apr 2019

These profiles show the people that have previously held the position of National Chairman of LACA.

Past Chairs

Past Chairman 2023 - 2024
Past Chairman 2022 - 2023
Past Chairman 2021 - 2022
Past Chairman 2019 - 2021
Past Chairman 2018 - 2019
Past Chairman 2017 - 2018
Past Chairman 2016 - 2017
Past Chairman 2015 - 2016
Past Chairman 2014 - 2015
Past Chairman 2012 - 2014
Past Chairman 2011 - 2012
Past Chairman 2010 - 2011
Past Chairman 2009 - 2010
Real name
Former HOS, Surrey
LACA Ltd

After completing a degree in Catering Management at the University of Surrey, Beverley joined Surrey County Council, rising to Head of Commercial Services, a post she held through periods of great change. She led a team providing 55,000 meals daily across 400 schools and additionally managed building, cleaning and school maintenance. She also served as Acting Assistant Chief Executive.

Beverley represented the school food industry working with Government on the development of the first nutrient-based standards for school food and was a Board Member of the Children’s Food Trust and the Institute of Hospitality. She is a recipient of a Public Sector Catey and a Public Sector Lifetime Achievement Award.

A LACA member since its inception in 1990, Beverley has served twice as National Chair contributing to the development and growth of the Association and is currently chair of member services, developing industry-specific products and services to support excellence in school food.

Past Chairman 2008 - 2009
Past Chairman 2007 - 2008
Past Chairman 2006 - 2007
Past Chairman 2005 - 2006
Past Chairman 2004 - 2005
Past Chairman 2003 - 2004
Past Chairman 2002 - 2003
Past Chairman 2000 - 2002
Real name
Former HOS, Surrey
LACA Ltd

After completing a degree in Catering Management at the University of Surrey, Beverley joined Surrey County Council, rising to Head of Commercial Services, a post she held through periods of great change. She led a team providing 55,000 meals daily across 400 schools and additionally managed building, cleaning and school maintenance. She also served as Acting Assistant Chief Executive.

Beverley represented the school food industry working with Government on the development of the first nutrient-based standards for school food and was a Board Member of the Children’s Food Trust and the Institute of Hospitality. She is a recipient of a Public Sector Catey and a Public Sector Lifetime Achievement Award.

A LACA member since its inception in 1990, Beverley has served twice as National Chair contributing to the development and growth of the Association and is currently chair of member services, developing industry-specific products and services to support excellence in school food.

Past Chairman 1998 - 2000
Past Chairman 1996 - 1998
Past Chairman 1994 - 1996
Past Chairman 1992 - 1994
Past Chairman 1991 - 1992
Past Chairman 1989 - 1991