What is the Booker Prize Foundation?
The Booker Prize Foundation (BPF) is a registered charity responsible for the organisation and operation of the Man Booker Prize and the Man Booker International Prize. The President of the Booker Prize Foundation is former Man Booker Prize administrator, Dr Martyn Goff CBE. Emma Nicholson (Baroness Nicholson of Winterbourne MEP) is Vice-President. The trustees of the Booker Prize Foundation are former Chairman of Booker plc, Jonathan Taylor CBE (Chair); Lord Baker of Dorking CH; playwright and President of the Royal Literary Fund, Ronald Harwood CBE; former Chair of the British Council, Baroness Kennedy QC; writer, Baroness Neuberger DBE; former Finance Director of Rentokil plc, Christopher Pearce, the author Victoria Glendinning and the writer and broadcaster, James Naughtie.