OUR BOARD
Chairman: Marcelo Scenna
Secretary-General: Juan Dávila y Verdin, FRSA
Board of Trustees (2024-2027):
R Anthony Robinson
María Marco
Susana Ecclestone
Florencia Canale
Ex-Officio:
Honorific Academic and Diplomatic Chairs:
Academic Chair “James Duff, 4th Earl Fife (1776-1857)”
First Academic Chair (Incorporated on 19 August 2024)
H.G. The Duke of Fife
Academic Chair “Captain Basil Hall FRS” (1788-1844)”
Second Academic Chair (Incorporated on 25 February 2025)
His Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Banffshire, Mr Andrew Simpson
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Diplomatic Chair “Battle of San Lorenzo”
To the Ambassadors of the Argentine Republic in the United Kingdom
H.E. Mariana Plaza │2024 – Present
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Diplomatic Chair “Paracas Bay Landing”
To the Ambassadors of the Republic of Peru in the United Kingdom
H.E. Juan Carlos Gamarra Skeels │ 2018 – 2024
H.E. Ignacio Higueras Hare │ 2024 – Present
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Diplomatic Chair “Guayaquil Conference”
To the Ambassadors of the Republic of Ecuador in the United Kingdom
H.E. Luis Vayas Valdivieso │ 2024 – Present
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Diplomatic Chair “Duff House”
To the Ambassadors of the United Kingdom in the Argentine Republic
H.E. Kristy Hayes │ 2021 – Present
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Academic Advisor: Dr Natalia Sobrevilla
Liaison with the Embassies:
Embassy of the Republic in Perú in the United Kingdom: Ms Irina Encarnación, Head of Cultural and Press Affairs
Embassy of Ecuador in the United Kingdom: Counsellor Gabriel Villafuerte Manzano, Deputy Head of Mission
Embassy of the United Kingdom in the Argentine Republic: Oliver Galak, Head of Communications
In Memorian:
Alan Tabbush (Founder and First Chairman of the British San Martín Institute)
Ambassador Mario Cámpora (Former Argentine Ambassador, promoted the installation of the statue dedicated to General San Martín in Belgrave Square, London)