Phil Smith

Association Chairman

Phil Smith is Chairman of South Ribble Association. Having served in the role between 2014 and 2017, Phil was returned to the Chairmanship by Association Members in April 2019.

He was first elected to South Ribble Borough Council in 2007, representing Farington West between 2007 and 2011, and New Longton and Hutton East since then.

Graham Gooch

Deputy Chairman (Political).

Graham has served as a Lancashire County Councillor since 2013.

Jayne Rear

Deputy Chairman (Membership and Fundraising)

Jayne has served as Lancashire County Councillor for Leyland South since 2017.

Iain Ashcroft

Business Liaison Officer, and Councillor for Hesketh-with-Becconsall. Iain also serves as Deputy Leader of the West Lancashire Conservative Group.

Martin Boardman

Councillor for Eccleston and Mawdesley, and Leader of the Conservatives on Chorley Council.

Malcolm has been involved in local politics for the last 30 years and has been a senior vice chairman of West Lancashire Conservative Association. He is a former Association Chairman of South Ribble, and serves as a Lancashire County Councillor.