President: Catherine Donaldson

Works as a senior animal health officer for Animal Health, previously known as the State Veterinary Service, part of the Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.

Has been active at national level since 1996.

As president, Catherine is ex-officio a member of all NEC sub-committees. Chairs the Recruitment, Organisation and Members' Services advisory committee and the Health and Safety committee, and sits on the Science, Engineering and Technology group and the Finance and Audit committee. Also a trustee of Prospect's benevolent fund.

Is particularly interested in health and safety, recruitment and organisation with particular emphasis on safeguarding Prospect's future.

Deputy vice-president: Alan Grey

Works for the Ministry of Defence on full time TU duties. Since 1999 he has been President of the MOD group.

As national president was a member of the Property Development Working Group.

Has a particular interest in international trade unionism which he sees as vitally important for the future protection of our rights at work at home and abroad.

Agnes Bell

Works for English Heritage as a communications officer.

Has been active at national level since 1996.

Sits on the Equal Opportunities advisory committee and Members' Education and Development committee.

Is particularly interested in equal opportunities; education and training/learning; heritage issues.

Bill Bennett

Works for marine design consultancy as a chief electrical engineer.

Has been active at national level since 1978.

Sits on the following committees: Recruitment, Organisation and Members' Services; Health and Safety; Branch Rules working party; Finance and Audit; Pensions; Science, Engineering and Technology group.

Is particularly interested in Prospect development.

Freddie Brown

Works for the Ministry of Defence as a photographer.

Has been active at national level since 2000.

Sits on the Equal Opportunities advisory committee and Members' Education and Development committee.

Is particularly interested in equalities, training, health and safety.

Vince Butler

Works for the electricity supply industry and is a contractor within MOD's Defence Estates as a health and safety manager.

Has been active at national level since 2001.

Sits on the Health and Safety advisory committee and ESI sector executive.

Is particularly interested in pensions; health and safety; competencies and training; fairness and reasonableness at work; national energy policy.

Dave Carty

Works for National Air Traffic Services as an air traffic controller.

Was first elected to the NEC in May 2006.

Is particularly interested in education issues.

Ian Clark

Works for Dounreay Site Restoration Ltd (DSRL); is full-time secretary of the trade union co-ordinating committee

Has been active at national level since 1996.

Sits on the Recruitment, Organisation and Members' Services advisory committee.

Is particularly interested in energy; membership and recruitment; pensions and socio-economic nuclear issues.

Mike Collins

Works for the Ministry of Defence.

First elected to the NEC in May 2008.

Graeme Henderson

Works for the Health and Safety Executive as a Principal Inspector - currently head of civil contingencies.

Active at national level since 1984 and a member of the NEC since 1994.

Graeme is a trustee of Prospect's benevolent fund.

Is particularly interested in: establishing Prospect as the leading union for professionals and specialists; ensuring Prospect's future financial viability by effective recruitment and retention through developing a dynamic, effective, campaigning union with strong leadership; health and safety; pensions; recruitment and organisation; ensuring Prospect advances the cause of diversity across all races, religions, sex, sexual orientation and disability.

Neil Hope-Collins

Works for the Heath and Safety Executive.

First elected to the NEC in May 2008.

Craig Marshall

Works for British Energy as a full-time lay official as Secretary to the National Joint Council.

Has been active at national level since 2003.

Sits on the Finance and Audit committee; president of ESI sector executive.

Is particularly interested in Prospect finances; energy policy.

Andy Mooney

Works for National Air Traffic Services as a business support manager

Has been active at national level since 1998.

Sits on the Members' Education and Development committee.

Is particularly interested in developing more collaborative approaches to industrial relations with employers; development of Prospect members and reps' capability, particularly in finding best ways of dealing with change; new technology and communications (eg websites); finding ways of engaging members more effectively, particularly to find future activists from the younger generation of members.

Satnam Ner

Works for Rosyth Royal Dockyard as a radiation protection adviser.

First elected to the NEC in May 2008.

Is particularly interested in Scottish engineering; health and safety; pensions; equality and diversity.

Del Northcott

Works for Devonport Royal Dockyard where he is the full-time branch secretary. Prior to this he was a senior project engineer.

Has been active at national level since 2003.

Sits on the Recruitment, Organisation and Members' Services advisory committee.

Is particularly interested in developing a defence grouping within Prospect which covers both public and private sector members, and in recruitment and organisation strategy.

Martin Pennycook

Works for Defence Equipment and Support Acquisition.

First elected to the NEC in May 2008.

David Simpson

Self-employed electrical engineer. Previously worked for Scottish Power for 30 years.

Has been active at national level since 1994.

Chairs the Pensions advisory sub-committee; sits on the Finance and Audit committee; Property Development working party; Science, Engineering and Technology group and the ESI Sector Executive; is Chair of Trustees of the Prospect Pension Scheme.

Is particularly interested in energy policy and pensions.

Ken Trapp

Works for National Grid as (maintenance) delivery engineer in electricity transmission.

First elected to the NEC in May 2008.

Sits on the following committees: Recruitment, Organisation and Members' Services advisory committee; Health and Safety committee.

Is particularly interested in recruitment, especially young workers.

Mick Upfield

Works for Ordnance Survey as a senior surveyor.

First elected to the NEC in May 2008.

Sits on the Members' Education and Development committee.

Is particularly interested in members' education through union learning representatives (ULRs).

Audrey Uppington

Works for Sellafield Ltd as full-time Prospect branch negotiations secretary; previously worked in the finance department.

First elected to the NEC in May 2006.

Sits on the following committees: Recruitment, Organisation and Members' Services; Pensions advisory committee; trustee of Prospect pension scheme.

Is particularly interested in energy policy, recruitment and organisation and pensions, as well as ensuring members get a high quality service with professional representation.

Nicholas Wadge

Works for the Ministry of Defence as a full-time TUc representative after a career in logistics.

First elected to the NEC in May 2008.

Sits on the following committees: Health and Safety; Civil Service sector executive.

Is particularly interested in health and safety; logistics; developing Prospect's future.

Tasos Zodiates

Works for British Energy as a Radiation Analysis Engineer.

Has been active at national level since 1992.

Sits on the Science, Engineering and Technology group, ESI sector executive and Property Development working party.

Is particularly interested in members' services; subscriptions and energy policy.