Flag Institute Council
Members of the Flag Institute's Council are appointed by the Board of Trustees to advise them. Current appointees are:
- Capt Malcolm Farrow OBE FCMI FFI RN (President)
- Graham Bartram FFI (Chief Vexillologist)
- Michael Faul FFIAV FFI (Editor, Flagmaster)
- Ian Sumner FFI (Librarian)
- James Joyce (Webmaster)
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