Judith Donovan CBE is a Yorkshire business woman, who started her own direct marketing agency in Bradford some time ago.
During her 20 years at the helm of a rapidly growing business she also chaired the Training and Enterprise Council and was the first female president of Bradford Chamber of Commerce after 167 years!
After selling her business to her staff she ‘retired’ to the Yorkshire dales from where she commutes to London not only for SMG but also for the National Army Museum where she is a trustee and chair of the trading subsidiary;
She is also chair of the Employment Advisory Board for the two Yorkshire women’s’ prisons as well as chair of Ripon Cathedral Council. Previously she has been a Millennium Commissioner, a Health and Safety Commissioner , vice chair Postwatch, board member British Wool and Yorkshire Dales National Park, and chair of the Yorkshire Tourist Board.