Trustees

Board of Trustees

Richard Murray

Richard Alan Murray is an English businessman. He was the chairman of Charlton Athletic on several occasions since the 1990s up until November 2019. Richard founded Avesco plc, the specialist services provider to the entertainment & sports industry in 1984 and was Chairman/owner of it for over 30 years. Richard is also the publisher of Go Vegan.

Wilhelmina Shirley Watson

Wilhelmina has spent the majority of her career in banking before moving to the sports industry and laterally, the airline industry. She also works part-time with children in the private education sector. Her passion to aid us in bringing our Human Ecology Project into schools and after school care facilities is one of the key areas of our work.

Professor Gary L. Francione

Gary Lawrence Francione is an American legal scholar. He is Board of Governors Distinguished Professor of Law and Nicholas deB. Katzenbach Scholar of Law & Philosophy at Rutgers School of Law–Newark, and Visiting Professor in Philosophy at the University of Lincoln in England, where he will be teaching in 2021. Author of eight books with his latest publication Why Veganism Matters; The Moral Value of Animals, available December 2020.

Professor Anna Charlton

Anna Charlton is Adjunct Professor of Law at Rutgers University School of Law. She practiced in New York before joining the faculty at Rutgers, where she served as Co-Director (with Gary L. Francione) of the Rutgers Animal Rights Law Clinic/Center from 1990-2000. Anna has co-authored many books with Gary L. Francione.