Members of the Board of Patrons

The constitution (estatutos) of the Fundacio Robert Graves states that the board will be made up of a minimum of three members and a maximum of eleven members. The Foundation comes under the Protectorate of the Consellería (Council) of Turisme, Cultura i Esports (Council of Tourism, Culture and Sports) of the Govern de les Illes Balears, (the Autonomous Government of the Balearic Islands).

The present Members of the Board are:

• Jaime Bauzá Mayol, Councillor of Turismo, Cultura y Deportes, (president)
• Lluis Apezteguia Ripoll, mayor of Deià (vice-president)
• William Graves, Literary Executor of Robert Graves and representing the Graves family (member)
• Antonia Roca Bellinfante, consejera de Cultura y Patrimonio, como titular y Guillem Ginard Sala director insular de Cultura como suplente (members representing the Council of Tourism, Culture and Sports)
• Ricarda Margarita Vicens Schluhe, Director of Culture (member representing the Council of Tourism, Culture and Sports)
• María Isabel Sáez Sastre, secretaria general de la Conselleria de Turismo, Cultura y Deportes (member representing the Council of Tourism, Culture and Sports)
• Pedro Vidal Monserrat, secretario autonómico de Cultura y Deportes, (member representing the Council of Tourism, Culture and Sports)
• Catalina Ferrando Ballester, Departament of Culture chief (member representing the Council of Tourism, Culture and Sports )
• Andreu Vidal de la Iglesia, Culture Service Chief (member representing the Council of Tourism, Culture and Sports)
• Eduard Moyà Antón, affiliated adviser (member).

The Running of the Foundation

The maximum representative of the Fundació Robert Graves is its President, the Conseller de Turisme, Cultura i Esports of the Govern de les Illes Balears.

William Graves, founder member, is the elected unpaid director, and looks after the day to day running of the foundation and of La Casa de Robert Graves.

Lluis Apezteguia Ripoll, Mayor of Deià (Vice-presidente of the Fundation, is the elected Treasurer of the Foundation.

To facilitate decision taking, an executive committee meets once a every six weeks to discuss problems, improvements, and events both for La Casa de Robert Graves and for the Fundació Robert Graves itself. The committee’s recommendations are voted on at the board meetings. The members of the executive committee are:

1. Lluis Apezteguia Ripoll, Mayor of Deià, vicepresident and treasurer of the Fundation.
2. Catalina Solivellas Rotjer, Delegate for Presidency for Culture
3. William Graves, unpaid Director of the Foundation

….. is the designated Secretary of the foundation.

The Foundation employs the firm Llop Assesores for administrative and accounting services.