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Dundonald Primary

Emma Lemon (Chair of Governors / Co-opted Governor)

I am Chair of Governors, Chair of Personnel Committee and sit on the Safeguarding, Covid-19 and Pay Committee. I have a background as a research scientist, having gained my PhD many years ago now. I work as a consultant in the healthcare sector heading up a Healthcare Communications team. I am a mother to two beautiful children and in my spare time I play the classical Spanish guitar, enjoy baking and decorating cakes and sing in a choir. 

Ashley Berggren (Co-Opted Governor)

 I am a co-opted governor just recently appointed in December 2021 and sit on the SEND meetings. I have an education background with experience as a special education teacher, coach (basketball, softball, lacrosse) and youth sports director and founder.  When I'm not chasing after my two boys, I can be found either hiking, biking, traveling or playing tennis and guitar. 

TBC (LA Governor) 

 **This information will be updated shortly. (02/2022) **

Lisa Carmen (Co-Headteacher)

 Anna Healy (Co-Headteacher)

 

Sherif Elgebeily (Co-opted Governor)

Caitriona Hurley (Co-opted Governor)

I am Chair of the Teaching and Learning Committee and link governor for Upper School. I work as a Program and Operations Manager in the Financial Services industry. I have three children- two are currently at Dundonald Primary School.                                                                                                                                                                                        

 Keith Morgan (Co-opted Governor)

I am a member of the Resources Committee and the link governor for EYFS. I work as a consultant to pension schemes and other institutional investors. 

I have two children, both currently at Dundonald Primary School.

        

Katharine Roberts (Parent Governor)

I am Vice Co-Chair of Governors, sit on the Personnel and Pay Committee and am the link governor for Rights Respecting, data protection and staff wellbeing. I am a solicitor working in media with an experience in regulatory matters including data protection.

I have two daughters – one who is currently at Dundonald Primary School. I enjoy keeping fit and being outdoors with my family.                                                              

Aparna Bindal (Parent Governor)

I am a parent governor appointed to the board in July 2021. I have two children - one of which is currently in Lower School.

I work with the Bank of England where I supervise financial institutions in the UK. I have a background in Finance and Engineering.

I also have plenty of governor experience (I was previously co-opted governor for another school in Merton) and keen to utilise my skills and experience in my role as governor.             

Susie (Surangani) Scott (Co-opted Governor)

I am Vice Co-Chair of Governors, the Equality and Diversity Governor and one of the SEND Governors. I sit on the Inclusion CommitteePersonnel CommitteeTeaching and Learning Committee and attend SEND meetings.

By profession I am a Barrister-at-law who was called to The Bar in 1994.  I am self employed and remained in practice for just under 20 years before deciding to start a family. I specialised in Crime (Jury Trial) and Police Disciplinary work.  I was also appointed as the Equality and Diversity Officer for my set of Chambers, when this position was first introduced to The Bar. I therefore underwent extensive training in Equality and Diversity prior to being appointed as a Governor at DPS (Dundonald Primary School).

My son is a pupil at DPS and some of my other interests include: partaking in personal training, tennis, martial arts (Kung-Fu), hockey and travel.