Jon Snow
Broadcaster and Journalist

Jon Snow (Chairman) has been a television reporter with ITN since 1986, with the last twelve years spent at Channel 4 News. He is also a primary school Governor, Chancellor of Oxford Brookes University, and a Trustee of both the National and Tate Galleries. He lives in Kentish Town with his partner and two teenage daughters and describes himself as a “pathological cyclist and an indifferent water colourist”.

Favourite books
Diaries: In Power by Alan Clark; The End of the Affair by Graham Greene; The Children of the New Forest by Captain Marryatt; Bitter Fruit: The Untold Story of the American Coup in Guatemala Stephen Schlesinger and Stephen Kinzer

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