The CHRISM AGM 2026 is to be held online on the 7th July 2026 at 19:00. Click here for more information
The Management Committee is elected at the Annual General meeting and consists of
three Moderators, each elected for three years, each serving as Presiding Moderator for one year;
Secretary, Treasurer, Journal Editor and three others (with powers to co-opt); and
one representative appointed by CHRISET, the charitable Trust which administers the finances of CHRISM.
The current incumbents are
outgoingmoderator@chrism.org.uk
Peter is a consultant physician working in Manchester where he spends a significant amount of time working in management and clinical governance whilst continuing to be a clinical endocrinologist. He was ordained in 2018 and is an associate minister in the church in Stockport where he has worshipped with his family for many years.
presidingmoderator@chrism.org.uk
Ali is in IT Project Management and sees her workplace predominantly as the place of her ministry. She has had a varied career from youth work within a church setting through to a variety of roles in IT Change Management. She is experienced in Prince 2, is a qualified Scrum Master and Agile PMv3 Practitioner. She was ordained as deacon in the Church of England in 2015 and priest in 2016 and has Permission to Officiate in the Colchester Episcopal Area, Diocese of Chelmsford.
incomingmoderator@chrism.org.uk
treasurer@chrism.org.uk
Rob retired as an indirect tax specialist with HM Revenue and Customs in 2022. Ordained in Manchester, from the Northern Ordination Course, in 1991, he moved to Newcastle in 2017 and has Permission to Officiate in that diocese.
secretary@chrism.org.uk
Margaret is a counsellor who is employed part-time by the Refugee Council in Sheffield. Ordained in 2005, she has Permission to Officiate in the Diocese of Manchester.
journaleditor@chrism.org.uk
Rebecca is retired from being an academic public health dentist. She has been a self-supporting minister in Manchester since 2001 and now has Permission to Officiate in the diocese.
Lynn is a retired IT professional who has been a CHRISM member for a couple of decades. Lyn has worked in banking, retail, manufacturing, defense and civil service, while being a licensed self-supporting minister. Currently Lyn has Permission to Officiate in the Norwich Diocese and enjoys living on the north Norfolk coast.
lynp@chrism.org.uk
Margaret is a student and volunteer
margaretj@chrism.org.uk
Hugh has worked in the worldwide coal industry as an energy economist for more than fifty years. He also actively campaigns for net-zero carbon policies to be adopted sooner by governments, fossil fuel companies and the Church of England. He has been an Anglican priest for over forty years and is currently helping in a benefice of four lovely villages to the East of Oxford. He was member of General Synod 2000-2015 where he tried to represent MSEs.
hughl@chrism.org.uk
membership@chrism.org.uk