THE TEAM

Captain David Squire, CBE is a Master Mariner and experienced senior manager. He retired from the Royal Fleet Auxiliary Service (RFA) – the Ministry of Defence owned civilian manned fleet, working in support of the Royal Navy - in March 1999, after a career, which has spanned over 35 years and included a wide range of appointments at sea and ashore, culminating in a 5 year appointment as Commodore and Chief Executive of the RFA.

As an Elder Brother of Trinity House he is a Trustee of the Corporate Board, an Assistant to the Court and Director of the Trinity House Merchant Navy Scholarship Scheme, responsible to the Board for the £1.6 million ring-fenced for cadet recruitment and training.

Roger Haworth is a Master Mariner who spent 21 years at sea before moving into the recruitment and training of seafarers. In 1986 he took his many years of experience and expertise and set up Chiltern Maritime Ltd as an independent marine training consultancy specialising in the recruitment and training of officer cadets.

Trevor Hickmott is a Master Mariner and qualified NVQ assessor who spent 23 years at sea, two years of which were spent as the onboard cadet training officer. He came ashore in 1994 to broaden his personnel experience before joining Chiltern Maritime in 1997 as cadet training officer.