Here are your committee members and supporters, complete with some information about their roles.
Your management team for 2026 was confirmed at the Annual General Meeting on 30th April 2026. Some are members of the formal committee (marked below) and others offer valuable support.
 | Angela Town (President / committee member) The management and legal representation of the Association, by delegation of the General Assembly and the Committee. Presiding over the debates of the Committee and General Assembly Liaising with the Town Hall, other u3a associations and other organisations for mutual benefit Reviewing and signing the minutes and certificates made by the Secretary Any other duties the General Assembly or the Committee delegate to him/her Email president@u3aoliva.org |
 | Michael Owen (Vice President / committee member) Assisting with the responsibilities of the President and substituting for them in case of absence or illness Arranging speakers for the monthly meetings Email vice-president@u3aoliva.org |
 | Marie Lettherd (Secretary / committee member) Guarding the documentation of the Association and maintaining official records Responding to official correspondence Preparing and circulating the agenda for the Committee and AGM Drafting minutes for Committee meetings and the AGM Writing up and authorizing any certificates that must be issued Liaising with the Oliva Ajuntament and the Valencian Community to maintain our registered association status Email secretary@u3aoliva.org Read our important documents |
 | Elaine Hyderman (Treasurer / committee member) Safekeeping and control of the resources of the association Preparation of the annual budget and financial statements Paying invoices approved by the committee Making financial reports to the committee at the monthly meetings Email treasurer@u3aoliva.org Elaine is being supported by outgoing treasurer Diana Jameson |
 | Lynn Capon (Travel co-ordinator / committee member) Organising exciting trips and events for u3a members Email travel@u3aoliva.org Check our list of trips & events |
 | Helen Medhurst-Jackson (Groups co-ordinator / committee member) Developing new groups for u3a members Support for current groups Organising the regular group leaders get togethers Email groups@u3aoliva.org Check our list of groups |
 | Jill Buckenham (Admin Support) Offering expert support and language skills to keep your u3a running smoothly Email admin@u3aoliva.org |
 | Azra Dzindo (Media) Promoting u3a Oliva to local communities across our part of Spain - spreading the word about our work and encouraging new members to join us. Email media@u3aoliva.org |
We are always looking for extra help, and some members have already kindly offered their support. If you're also interested in getting involved, please email president@u3aoliva.org
u3a Oliva really appreciates the support of our outgoing committee members.
Thank you to Julie Hayward, Belinda Allan, Angela McBride, Sandra Dunderdale, Carol-ann Nonino, Wendy Bragger and Diana Jameson who all stepped down this year.