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Lee QuinnLee Quinn: Chairman
On-air advertising and sponsorship, commercial & business development, off-air sponsorship, Meridian Sport & Events magazine editor, presenter, programme scheduling and press releases. Lee has 18 years experience in food retail and an overlapping career, which gives him 12 years as a consultant in business, people and organisational development. He has worked across a number of industries in sales, marketing, training, manufacturing, human resources, logistics and distribution but the last 5 years has been concentrated on assisting small and medium size businesses to develop and survive. In between all of this, Lee has produce over 40 teambuilding films, been a DJ for 24 years and event managed corporate and private functions from the Hurlingham club in Putney to the local pub. Lee is based in East Grinstead and is the director of Perennial Process training and development. He has been working with East Grinstead Football Club commercially since November 2004 and assisted with the opening and the commercial development of the new East Grinstead Museum.

Rosie MacRosie Mac: Vice Chairman, Programme Manager & Training Manager
'Just read this bit of paper and you'll be fine'…… That was 16 years ago and Rosie is still clutching that piece of paper! Since then she has broadcast all over the world including countries such as Belize, Brunei, Cyprus, Kosovo, Falkland Islands and just recently Iraq, as a professional radio presenter for British Forces Broadcasting Service (BFBS). Swapping body armour for Armani (ok, a girl can dream), Rosie isn't a stranger to radio in the UK as she participated in a year long project to bring community stations to military garrisons and has also been involved in hospital and university radio. A local girl, Rosie went to Halsford Park Primary School and Imberhorne Comprehensive (but she's not school-ist, some of her best friends are from Sackville!) and is a former lead clarinet and founding member of the East Grinstead Concert Band.

Nigel PeacockNigel Peacock : Company Secretary & Accountant
Contractual matters, insurance, premises and security, finance, book-keeping, VAT, payroll, employee contracts and legislation, Ofcom liaison, presenter and computer playout system administrator. Nigel has experience as a former main board director of the commercial radio station KFM in Tonbridge and as the first accountant at Invicta Radio in Kent. Nigel has been a broadcaster on commercial radio, hospital radio, and on RSL stations since the early seventies and has a a close understanding of the broadcast industry.

 

Sue HullSue Hull: Community Liaison Manager
Community liaison manager, listener panel co-ordinator, Meridian 100 Club fundraising, membership secretary, policies and procedures, programme scheduling, presenting, recruitment assistant. Sue works closely with a large number of community activities in the town and surrounding villages. Her long term commitment to the voluntary sector gives Sue a unique view of the area and this experience has proved invaluable to Meridian FM. Sue is particularly interested in Health matters has recently been elected a Public Governor of the Queen Victoria Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. Sue has been a presenter on air for CVS at BBC Southern Counties Radio in the past which widened her radio experience. She is also involved with the local hospital radio station.

Charlotte Quinn: Human Resources adviser
Recruitment and all HR functions, setting up employee policies and procedures. Previous HR roles: Sainsbury's, Virgin Atlantic and NHS QVH as of July 2006.

Neil SymonNeil Symon: Music Policy Manager
Music specialist, studio manager, presenting, voice-overs, scripting and production of in-house commercials and trailers, music copyright (PRS/PPL/MCPS). Neil has over 35 years experience as a mobile D.J, Nightclub D.J, and in both amateur and professional radio presentation. He has, throughout July 2006, been presenting "The Saturday Night Dance Party" on Uckfield F.M. during their festival month. He was one of the members of the transition team which took Cuckfield Hospital Radio from its Cupboard under the stairs to a plush new hi tech studio at the Princess Royal Hospital. Neil has a personal collection of well over 180,000 recorded tracks plus a huge collection of land based and off shore radio jingles on many different formats. He has been referred to many times as the Oracle of Music knowledge.

Sean SaundersSean Saunders: IT Manager
IT systems, systems support, telephone systems, commercial production, webmaster, voice-overs, assisting with programme scheduling, presenter and commercial radio historian! Sean has carried out voluntary work with various local organisations. He was an engineer and presenter for the local hospital radio station at the Queen Victoria Hospital from 1988 - 1993. He was the Master of Ceremonies for the annual Car Show and fund raising day in East Grinstead during the 1990's.
Sean has voiced many adverts and sponsor voice-overs for Meridian FM and also composes jingles. Sean has lived in the East Grinstead area since the 1970's.

Simon BruceSimon Bruce: Technical Manager
JFMG outside broadcast licences, transmission, outside broadcast unit and presenter. Simon has lived in East Grinstead since 1983 and is a radio and live music enthusiast. He's involved in various community activities and was Chairman, Programme Manager, DJ and chat show presenter on East Grinstead's Millennium RSL "EG-Y2000". He has also appeared on BBC SCR's "Sunday" programme and is currently heading the audio/visual services team at the Trinity Methodist Church in East Grinstead. Simon is experienced with live PAs for theatre groups, dance shows, local rock gigs, open airs and church services.

Sharon TerrySharon Terry: Outside Broadcast Manager
Outside broadcasts, health & safety implementation, risk management implementation, programme scheduling assistant, studio training assistant, presenter .

 

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