Gavin Hooson (Project
Leader)
Gavin came to Powys as
a teacher in 1976 since when he has worked as an archaeologist and arts
administrator before joining the county's Library and Archives Service.
He has worked in different sections of the Service for the last 13 years
before joining the Powys Digital History Project at its inception
in June 1998.
Gavin's background and experience have given him an unrivalled knowledge
of and enthusiam for the history and topography of Powys, and the original
idea for the Project owes a great deal to Gavin's creative thinking.
Robert Reid
Bob spent some years in
the Government Information Service in London.
Key aspects that Bob has brought
to the project include experience in the concise and effective presentation
of information and an eye for design and meticulous detail.
Rob Davies has worked for Powys Schools Library Service since 1995 and manages the day to day running of the office. He is also a professional Graphic Designer and freelance Illustrator. After leaving Brighton Art College with a BA Honours Degree in Graphic Design/ Illustration he worked for two design and advertising companies, has illustrated for numerous magazines and publishers and spent a period working as a background artist for an animation company.
He recently completed a book for the Welsh Publishers Gomer entitled Tisien Nerys and illustrated The Dragon Ring for Pont, and is now heading the new 'Day in the Life' digital project.
