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Notice of Chamber AGM 2025

On Tuesday 4th November 2025, the Chichester Chamber of Commerce & Industry Annual General Meeting will be taking place at The University of Chichester.

The CCCI Board is made up of a maximum of 9 Directors. The term of office of a Director is three years. Directors are eligible to re-stand for election for a further two terms.

The following CCCI Directors remain in post as they are part way through their term of office:

  • Stephen Ireland (Irwin Mitchell LLP) representing Legal and Governance
  • Armelle Owen Navet (Nature’s Way Foods)
  • Fraser Duncumb (Wotter) representing IT/Digital Expertise
  • John Donoghue (Fresh Eyes Associates) representing Bognor

The following directors are retiring by rotation, but will stand again for re-election for another term.

  • Federica Bocciarelli (University of Chichester) – is standing for re-election (Board Redponsibility: Education/Learning)
  • Ian Moore (Lodge Court Associates) – is standing for re-election (Board Responsibility: HR)
  • Paul Rolfe (Chichester College Group) – Chair of CCCI – is standing for re-election
  • Helen Smith (Square Accounting) – (Board Responsibility: Finance)
  • Julian Roberts (Julain Roberts Consulting) – Vice Chair of CCCI – is standing for re-election (Board Responsibility :Strategy)

All retiring board members are standing again for another term. Any CCCI Member who would like to stand for one of the positions currently held by the “retiring” Board Members” are invited to do so.

Any CCCI Member wishing to stand for election to the board require five nominations from CCCI members to be submitted by 12pm on the 30th September  2025.  An official form to process your nomination can be found on the CCCI website from 9th September along with the description of  board responsibilities . Please download and complete accordingly and return to oriana@chichestercci.org.uk by 12.pm on 30th September 2025.  Forms received after this time will not be valid and therefore not included in the election process.

Members can only put themselves forward for one position only and need 5 nominations from CCCI members to validate their application.

Should more than one CCCI member stand for any of the vacant board roles we will be required, by our Articles of Association to conduct a formal vote amongst the whole of the Membership.  Election results will be announced at the AGM.  In the case of a formal vote, voting papers will be sent electronically to all members on 6th October.  The vote will close on 24 October 2025.

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