
Our Board
Our board is a team of individuals with broad experience across the business, public and community sectors. They are supported by an unrivalled network of advisory boards covering Business & Innovation and People & Skills.
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David Williams
Geldards LLP
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Natasha Johnson
Director of Partnerships at Global Entrepreneurs UK
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James Brand
Managing Director of United Cast Bar
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Becky Rix
Owner and Marketing Director of Roadgas Limited
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Tony Tinley
Trade Union Official, Unite the Union
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Dr Glenn Crocker, MBE DPhil
Executive Director, Pioneer Group
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Mandie Stravino OBE
Chief Executive Officer of Derby College
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Graham Cartledge
Chairman of Handley House
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Tim Freeman
Deputy Managing Director Toyota Motor Manufacturing (UK) LTD.
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Scott Knowles
Chief Executive at East Midlands Chamber
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Edward Peck
Vice-Chancellor and President of Nottingham Trent University
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Viv Russell
Chief Executive of the Minerals Products Qualifications Council and President of the Institute of Quarrying
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Councillor David Mellen
Leader of the Nottingham City Council
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Councillor Keith Girling
Deputy Leader of Newark & Sherwood District Council
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Councillor Kevin Buttery
Conservative Leader of Amber Valley Borough Council
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Councillor Chris Poulter
Leader of Derby City Council
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Councillor Barry Lewis
Leader of Derbyshire County Council
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Councillor Simon Robinson
Leader of Rushcliffe Borough Council, Nottinghamshire Districts Representative
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Cllr Jo White
Bassetlaw District Council
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Cllr John Clarke
Gedling Borough Council
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Cllr Tricia Gilby
Chesterfield Borough Council
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Jo Bradley-Fortune
Nottinghamshire YMCA
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Cllr Matthew Holmes
Derby City Council
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Cllr Richard Jackson
Nottinghamshire County Council
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Cllr Sam Webster
Nottingham City Council
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Cllr Carole Hart
Erewash Borough Council
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Elizabeth Fagan CBE
Chair
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David Williams
Geldards LLP
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Councillor Barry Lewis
Leader of Derbyshire County Council
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Will Morlidge
Chief Executive Officer
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Fiona Baker
Head of People and Skills
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Maureen Vieyra
Head of Corporate Services
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Head of Economic Growth Strategy
Vacancy
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Head of External Affairs
Vacancy
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Richard Kirkland
Employment & Skills Manager
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Lana Jay
Strategic Careers Hub Lead
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Laura Wilkins
Operational Hub Lead (D2)
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Liam Jackson
Operational Hub Lead (N2)
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Vladimir Epuri
Consultant Economic Analyst
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Dave Tuer
Skills and Labour Market Analyst
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Lisa Brewer
Smart Manufacturing Data Hub Project Manager
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Lucie Andrews
Sector Development Manager
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Kiran Birring
Investor Development Co-ordinator
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Bose John-Otukpe
Project Support Officer (Skills Bootcamp)
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Sophie Wesson
Project Support Officer (Skills Bootcamp)
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Derrick Mugerwa
Digital Marketing and Communications Officer
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Sally Hallam
Executive Support to the Chief Executive and Chair
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Sandra Casey
Executive Support
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Chris Hobson
East Midlands Chamber of Commerce
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Nick Booth
Uniper
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Ian Bond
Inspire (Inclusion Rep)
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James Brand
United Cast Bar
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Joe Battye
Derbyshire County Council
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Nicola Caley
Murray Park School
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Julie Beresford
Bassetlaw District Council
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Owen Harvey
Nottingham City Council
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Jason Austin
RNN Group
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Pauline Anderson
Derby City Council
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Liz Wigley
Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS)
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Mike Firth
Education and Skills Funding Agency
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Sharon Hutley
Nottingham Trent University
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Sonia Smith
Nottinghamshire County Council
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Mike Roylance
South Derbyshire District Council
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Veronica Dennant
Newark and Sherwood District Council
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Penny Halewood
Groundwork Greater Nottinghamshire
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Julian Bowrey
Innovate UK
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Allison Westray-Chapman
Derbyshire County Council
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Alex Ford
CT Skills (Inclusion Rep)
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Keith Cox
Bloc Digital
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Ben Sumner
University of Nottingham
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Lewis Stringer
British Business Park
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Martin Rigley
Lindhurst Engineering
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Charlotte Horobin
Make UK
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Claire Twells
Smith Partnership
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Natalie Gasson-Mckinley
FSB
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Clinton Walker
Security Aware (Inclusion Rep)
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Mike Epton
Centre for Management and Business Development
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Darren Clarke
Medilink
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Nicola Swaney
Rolls Royce
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David Bee
Uniper
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Paul Eeles
IOD
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Jeremy Hague
NTU
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John Collins
Professional Coaching Alliance LTD
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Stephen Jackson
Marketing NG
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Rachel Hayward
Ask the Chameleon
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Ian Harrison
DIT
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John Forkin
Marketing Derby
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Huw Bowen
Chesterfield BC (D2 Districts)
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Jo Dilley
MPDD
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Gareth O’Donovan
Derby CC
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Warren Manning
University of Derby
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Emma Knight-Strong
Green Arch Consultancy
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Robert Dixon
Nottingham QC
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Dominic Stevens
Destination Sheffield
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David Wright
BEIS
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Richard Blackmore
CBI
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Diane Beresford
EM Chamber

Strategy
In order to be successful and relevant, D2N2 retains agile leadership, analysing commercial data as well as national policy and political events whilst subjecting its operations to rigorous review.
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