NAME: ZARA ASKER (STAFF)

BORN: 1970 TELFORD, SHROPSHIRE

BIRTH NAME: JACQUELINE OXFORD

FAMILY HISTORY:
ZARA'S PARENTS WERE TV DOCCUMENTARY MAKERS. THEY DIED IN A PLANE CRASH OVER THE AMAZON WHEN ZARA WAS A TODDLER. SHE LIVED WITH HER GRANDFATHER UNTIL HE DIED OF A HEART ATTACK IN 1977.

CURRENT FAMILY STATUS:
ZARA LIVES IN A COTTAGE NEAR TO CHERUB CAMPUS WITH HER HUSBAND EWART AND TWO CHILDREN, JOSHUA AND TIFFANY.

CURRENT STATUS: CHAIRMAN

SECURITY CLEARANCE: LEVEL 1

1978 JOINED CHERUB AGE 8, PASSED BASIC TRAINING

1984 ATTAINED BLACK CHERUB SHIIRT, BECOMING ONE OF THE YOUNGEST CHERUB AGENTS EVER TO DO SO.

1988 RETIRED AS AN AGENT AFTER 14 MISSIONS.

1989-91 ATTAINED A DEGREE IN INTERNATIONAL POLITICS AT YALE UNIVERSITY IN THE UNITED STATES

1991-96 BEGAN WORKING FOR THE UNITED NATIONS. INITIALLY IN AN ADMINISTRATIVE POST IN NEW YORK, BEFORE WORKING ON PEACEKEEPING MISSIONS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD.

1996 REJOINED CHERUB AS ASSISTANT MISSION CONTROLLER

2000 PROMOTED TO MISSION CONTROLLER

2003 PROMOTED TO SENIOR MISSION CONTROLLER

2006 REPLACED DR McAFFERTY AS CHERUB CHAIRMAN

"EASILY MY FAVOURITE MEMBER OF THE CHERUB STAFF," JAMES ADAMS

"ZARA IS WELL LIKED AND HIGHLY CAPABLE MISSION CONTROLLER."
DR TERENCE McAFFERTY