Meet Fay Yeomans

Fay’s professional background is in media and broadcasting. She spent over 25 years working for the BBC, the majority of which was spent in Scarborough working for BBC Radio York. Fay began her career as a broadcast reporter, focusing on local community news. She would go on to become producer of Radio York’s afternoon show. During her time with the BBC, Fay also had extensive involvement with the broadcast, entertainment, communication and theatre union, representing members on a range of issues. Since retirement in 2011, Fay has indulged her passion for travel and developing her skills in foreign languages and loves spending time with her three grandchildren.  

Fay joined the organisation in October 2015 and was previously a board member of legacy organisation Yorkshire Coast Homes.  She is chair of the governance and review committee.