Directors
The MAC Directors must manage and develop Catholic academies within the MAC in accordance with the principles, teachings and expectations of the Catholic Church. MAC Directors must follow and adhere to any advice, guidance or directives given by the DES on behalf of the Archbishop. They are registered as company directors and charity trustees, but are not employees of the MAC.
Name | Type | Term of office |
Paul Concannon | Foundation Director (Chair) | 31 July 2018 - 30 July 2022 |
Anthony O'Donnell | Foundation Director | 6 December 2018 - 5 December 2022 |
James O'Neill | Foundation Director | 14 July 2020 - 13 July 2022 |
Michael Robarts | Foundation Director | 20 May 2020 - 19 May 2024 |
Judith Schmidt | Foundation Director | 2 August 2018 - 1 August 2022 |
Fr Mervyn Tower | Foundation Director (Vice-Chair) | 27 August 2020 - 26 August 2024 |
Adrian Waters | Foundation Director | 31 July 2018 - 30 July 2022 |
The Directors have established the following committees:
- Catholic Ethos and Mission Committee (Chair: Fr Mervyn Tower)
- Finance and Audit Committee (Chair: Adrian Waters)
- Pay and HR Committee (Chair: Paul Concannon)
- Estates, Safeguarding and Health & Safety Committee (Chair: Anthony O'Donnell)
- Education Standards Committee (Chair: James O'Neill)
- Executive Committee (Chair: Judith Schmidt)
Details of the Terms of Reference for the Board's committees are provided below.