Geoff Pine

Director (Chair)

Geoff has been associated with the entertainment industry and education all his life.  His career in education culminated in him being the Principal of a further education college in South East London.  His career in the entertainment industry was as a Director of a large agency for dancers and singers, a costume manufacturing company and a production company which operated worldwide.   Since retiring from education, Geoff has maintained his interests in both education and entertainment. In the education field he has been working for the British Council in the near and middle East on leadership and management in Technical and Vocational Education.  In the entertainment industry he is a trustee of Bird College, and also of Festival.org.  In addition, he is the Chair of Tonic Housing which is setting up the UKs first LGBTQI+ residential retirement community.