Bob Hughes

Association Chairman

Bob Hughes has lived in the area for 5 years, and moved from London to run the sensory impairment charity Sight for Surrey which provides services to more than 7,000 people across Surrey. He is an experienced campaigner on local and national issues. He played a leading part in making sure that safe surfaces were introduced in children’s playgrounds and successfully campaigned for sub-titling and audio description on television.

Andrew Hodges

Association President

Andrew Hodges has been a member of the Conservative Party for most of his life. He was leader of Guildford Borough Council and was formerly the Association Treasurer before being elected President in 2018.

Sallie Barker MBE

Association Deputy Chair Membership and Fundraising

Sallie Barker has lived in the area for over 30 years. Before her retirement in 2016 she was the Head of Operations for the trade association of sport and recreation and for her services to sport and women in sport Sallie was awarded an MBE.

Andrew Blurton

Association Hon. Treasurer

Andrew and his family have lived in Cranleigh for over 20 years. He is a Captain of Industry with over 30 years’ experience as an Executive Director of companies listed on the London Stock Exchange. He is also Chairman of Governors at Longacre School in Shamley Green.

Cllr Matt Furniss

Association Deputy Chairman Political

Chairman Holy Trinity Branch

Surrey County Councillor for Shalford division

Cllr Kevin Deanus

Association Officer Without Portfolio

Waverley Borough Councillor for Alfold, Cranleigh Rural & Ellens Green

David Snipp

Association Officer Without Portfolio

Chairman Guildford North Branch

David first lived in Guildford over 30 years ago. Having worked at large companies such as IBM & Microsoft, he started his own company in 1993 which later became Stardraw.com. David has been married for over 32 years and they have 2 grown up children/men.