Sir David Beckham
Former England star, football club owner and charity ambassador
Professor Gavin Brown
Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Education at the University of Liverpool
Sarah Brown
British campaigner for global health and education
Gavyn Davies OBE
Economist and former chairman of the BBC
Professor Chris Day
Vice-Chancellor and President of Newcastle University
Sir Alex Ferguson
World-renowned former football manager
Professor Sir Chris Husbands
Former Vice-Chancellor of Sheffield Hallam University
Sir Alan Langlands
Former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Leeds
Professor Susan Lea
Former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Hull
Baroness Anne Longfield
Chair of the Commission on Young Lives and former Children’s Commissioner for England
Gary Neville
Former England football star and media personality
Lord Gus O’Donnell
Economist and former Cabinet Secretary
Sir Peter Ogden
Business leader and founder of the Ogden Trust
George Osborne
Former Chancellor of the Exchequer and newspaper editor
Professor Dame Alison Richard
Former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge and anthropologist
Nick Robinson
Journalist and broadcaster
Professor Dame Nancy Rothwell
Former President and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Manchester
June Sarpong OBE
TV presenter
Nicola Shindler OBE
TV producer