Christopher Catling

Secretary (Chief Executive), The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales

Christopher Catling has been chief executive of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales since 2014; a campaigner on behalf of the continued community use of places of worship in Wales; researcher into the economic and health benefits of pilgrimage; author of best-selling travel guides focusing on cultural destinations; director of the Marc Fitch Fund; founding director of the Heritage Alliance in England; and widely read commentator on heritage and conservation matters.