Trustees of the SWCF

  • Chris Bainbridge BA, Dip TP, MRTPI
    Originally from Sheffield and studied at the London School of Economics. He has worked as a planner, mostly transport planning, in local government for twenty-seven years. He worked closely with Simon Wolff in the late 1980s and early 1990s in the later stages of the Archway Road campaigns and in developing the alternative transport strategy for London, the Blueprint for Transport.
  • Lindis Hallan MA, Dip TEFLA, Dip NSL (Secretary)
    Writer and linguist. Founded the SWCF after the death of her husband, Simon Wolff. Transport campaigning experience in London and Oslo.
  • Cyril Meadows MA
    Linguist and university administrator. Was involved in the Archway Road campaign and other campaigns to stop the building of motorways in the London area. Later worked closely with Simon Wolff on more general transport issues.
  • George Stern MA, MSc (Chair)
    Barrister. Helped start the Archway campaign in 1969, one of the very few campaigns to stop a well-developed road plan, and later worked with Simon Wolff. Author of numerous papers and contributions on statistics, especially applying statistics correctly to assessing major road building and non-road alternatives.
  • Nina Tuckman
    Former international official (Geneva, New York, Washington D.C.). In Archway campaign from 1976. Persuaded Haringey Council not to collaborate with government in planning new motorways and instead to finance the Blueprint for Transport. Initiated and co-ordinated the SWCF February 2001 Conference on Do New Roads Regenerate?
  • Matthew Wolff BA, MBA
    SWCF Treasurer and Simon's younger brother. He is a Senior Business Manager with the British Council in Manchester and advises on development projects overseas, focusing particularly on Eastern Europe and East Asia.

Advisors

  • Professor John Eaton
    James Graham Brown Professor of Cancer Biology at the University of Louisville
  • Dr Barry Gray MA, MD, FRCP
    Consultant Physician at the Department of Respiratory Medicine, King's College Hospital. London SE5 9RS
  • Professor Nicholas Hunt
    Professor of Pathology at the University of Sydney
  • Alison Woolard MA, DPhil
    Scientist. Lecturer in Genetics at Oxford University and Fellow of Hertford College. Research interest is the genetics of inherited developmental disorders. Worked with Simon Wolff 1987-1991 on the involvement of free radicals in disease.