Our Board

Tim Pile

Chair

Anita Bhalla

Creative Industries, Chair Performances Birmingham Ltd

Ian Tandy

Managing Director for Global Trade & Receivables Finance at HSBC UK

Ewa Truchanowicz

Representing SMEs, Managing Director Dignio UK

Michael Steventon

Head of Infrastructure, Government and Healthcare at KPMG

Christine Oates

Tax Partner Deloitte

Mike Lyons

Improving Connectivity, Programme Director for West Midlands at High Speed 2 (HS2) Ltd.

Louise Brooke-Smith OBE

Optimising Assets, UK Head of Development and Strategic Planning Arcadis

Sophie Drake

Representing Young People, Account Manager at Story Comms

Dr David Hardman MBE

Managing Director of Bruntwood SciTech - Birmingham

Cllr Ian Ward

Leader, Birmingham City Council

Cllr Karen May

Leader, Bromsgrove District Council, representing North Worcestershire

Cllr George Adamson

Leader, Cannock Chase District Council

Cllr George Allen

Cllr Ian Courts

Leader, Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council

Cllr Jeremy Oates

Portfolio Holder for Heritage and Growth, Tamworth Borough Council

Professor Alec Cameron

Higher Education Representative Vice Chancellor and Chief Executive of Aston University

Dawn Ward CBE

Further Education Representative Chief Executive and Principal of Burton and South Derbyshire College