Mr. Bill Swann

Director of International Development of the Brooke which he joined in 2001. Prior to the Brooke, Bill was Veterinary Consultant to the RSPCA and also Head of the RSPCA’s Veterinary Division with responsibility for the RSPCA’s veterinary hospitals and clinics. He has specialised in developing animal welfare assessment processes. In 1997 he was a Member of the British Delegation to the International Whaling Commission. From 1995 - 1996 he carried out an audit into hygiene and welfare standards of the British Meat Industry. He has managed veterinary practices in the UK including on the Isle of Man and also in Bermuda. He has appeared often in the media, for example, 'Jonathan Dimbleby', interview with Melvyn Bragg and CBS 'Sixty Minutes'. Ex director of the Brooke.