Advisory Committee Representatives
The Cowes Harbour Commission Advisory Committee (CHAC) meets several times a year. The stakeholder groups listed in the table below are represented on the Advisory Committee.
| Stakeholder Groups | Advisory Committee Member |
| Medina Waterfront Freehold Residents | John Corby (Chair) |
| Sailing and Training Establishments UKSA Red Ensign Training | Ben Willows, CEO UKSA (Vice Chair) |
| Cowes Town Council | Neil Oliver |
| Business Associations: Cowes Business Association East Cowes Business Association | Kate Kirby |
| Cowes Clubs and Classes Association | Giles Peckham |
| Cowes Week Ltd | Laurence Mead, Regatta Director |
| East Cowes Town Council | Cllr Karl Love |
| Medina Combined Clubs Medina Mariners Association East Cowes Sailing Club Newport Rowing Club | Peter Jackson |
| Red Funnel Group | Mark Slawson, Fleet and Technical Director Red Funnel |
| Newport Harbour Authority and IW Council | Alex Minns, Strategic Manager Leisure Recreation and Parks IWC |
| Marina Operators East Cowes Marina Cowes Yacht Haven (see CTWT below) | Jess Olden East Cowes Marina |
| Cowes Town Waterfront Trust | Daniel Jehan (Cowes Yacht Haven) |
| West Cowes Shipyards and Wharf Operators Medina Wharf Lallows Victory Yard South Boats Medina Yard | John Corby |
| East Cowes Shipyards and Wharf Operators Kingston Aggregate Wharf Kingston Oil Jetty RWE Power Clarence Boatyard Independent Boat Builders Wight Shipyard AMC RNLI Inshore Lifeboat Centre | Rob Stewart |
| Commercial Vessel Operators Solent & Wightline Cruises Seacat Services Faversham Shipping Carisbrook Shipping Bladerunner Shipping | Ian Baylis, MD Seacat Services |
| Commercial Fishermen and Water Taxis | Bob Holt |
| Cowes RNLI | Mark Southwell |
Chairman: John Corby
Vice Chairman: Ben Willows
You can contact the Advisory Committee by letter sent to: Cowes Harbour Commission, Harbour Office, Town Quay, Cowes, Isle of Wight PO31 7AS.
Emails may be sent to the Advisory Committee via chac@cowes.co.uk.
You may also contact the Advisory Committee by filling in the "Message CHAC" form.
Photo - Advisory Committee site visit to the breakwater September 2015:
L to R - Mike Townshend (CHAC), Jeremy Pocock (CHAC), Jon Pridham (CHAC), Ben Willows (CHAC), Joris Rood (Boskalis Westminster), Harbour Master Capt Stuart McIntosh, Deputy Harbour Master Rod Hodgson, Adrian Cronin (Boskalis Westminster), Peter Dickson (CHAC), Cllr John Corby (CHAC).
