Caroline Michel DBE Since 2007, she has been both the CEO of literary and talent agency Peters Fraser and Dunlop (PFD) and has served as Chair and previously Trustee of Hay Literary festival. She was formerly Chair of the BFI Trust, and is also a Fellow of the RSA, a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and Vice President of the London Library and Trustee of Historic Royal Palaces. She has served on boards as varied as the BFI, Somerset House, Veuve Clicquot Businesswoman of the Year and the Harpers’ Bazaar Short Story Competition. She has been a member of the Booker Prize Advisory Committee and the Chairman’s Circle, Southbank Centre and a member of the Arts and Media Honours Committee. She has been a particular champion of libraries and librarians, serving as a panel expert for Library Services at DCMS.



















